Rethfeldt Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Rethfeldt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 77 | 1:1,045,525 | 70,954 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Rethfeldt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rethfeldt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rethfeldt occurs most in Germany. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Rethfeldt click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rethfeldt? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,047,559th most common last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Rethfeldt are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 1,045,525. In Germany it is most numerous in: Brandenburg, where 27 percent reside, Saxony-Anhalt, where 25 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent reside. Outside of Germany it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Austria, where 1 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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