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Where Does The Last Name Retief Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Retief is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Retief? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 87,211^th most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,320,686 people. The surname Retief occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Retief reside; 90 percent reside in Southern Africa and 90 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Retief is also the 447,400^th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 376 people.

Retief is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 4,912 people, or 1 in 11,030. In South Africa Retief is mostly concentrated in: Western Cape, where 35 percent reside, Gauteng, where 31 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 8 percent reside. Apart from South Africa it is found in 27 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 6 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Retief Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Retief are 35.58% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 82.35% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Retief earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 54.9% more than the national average, earning R 368,112 per year; in United States they earn 0.26% less than the national average, earning $43,038 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.67% more than the national average, earning $51,504 CAD per year.