Retka Surname
Approximately 772 people bear this surname
Retka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 316 | 1:1,147,022 | 82,337 |
| Poland | 286 | 1:132,898 | 19,413 |
| Brazil | 85 | 1:2,518,522 | 76,509 |
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| Czechia | 20 | 1:531,673 | 54,411 |
| Paraguay | 16 | 1:452,297 | 6,189 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Ukraine | 6 | 1:7,587,116 | 277,111 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Retka (21) may also be a first name.
Retka Demographics
Average Retka Salary in
United States
$44,820 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Retka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Retka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Retka (Russian: Ретька) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Retka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Retka is the 442,751st most widely held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 9,439,826 people. The surname Retka is mostly found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Retka are found; 41 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 40 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Retka is also the 2,368,944th most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 21 people.
The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 316 people, or 1 in 1,147,022. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Minnesota, where 70 percent reside, Michigan, where 8 percent reside and Washington, where 5 percent reside. Beside The United States it is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 37 percent reside and Brazil, where 11 percent reside.
Retka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Retka has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Retka last name rose 2,257 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Retka Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Retka surname are 12.92% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.15% registered with the political party.
Retka earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.87% more than the national average, earning $44,820 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rettka | 91 | 92 | / |
| Redtka | 91 | 8 | / |
| Rzetka | 91 | 8 | / |
| Rethka | 91 | 5 | / |
| Retcka | 91 | 1 | / |
| Raethka | 83 | 40 | / |
| Redka | 80 | 5,625 | / |
| Ratka | 80 | 1,435 | / |
| Rytka | 80 | 358 | / |
| Retke | 80 | 239 | / |
| Retko | 80 | 222 | / |
| Ritka | 80 | 59 | / |
| Rotka | 80 | 29 | / |
| Retca | 80 | 5 | / |
| Retki | 80 | 1 | / |
| Retky | 80 | 0 | / |
| Rettke | 73 | 1,291 | / |
| Ratkai | 73 | 645 | / |
| Radtka | 73 | 293 | / |
| Ratkaj | 73 | 194 | / |
| Ratkay | 73 | 157 | / |
| Rathka | 73 | 119 | / |
| Rzytka | 73 | 88 | / |
| Rethke | 73 | 73 | / |
| Rothka | 73 | 52 | / |
| Restko | 73 | 41 | / |
| Rettko | 73 | 33 | / |
| Rodtka | 73 | 30 | / |
| Rattka | 73 | 29 | / |
| Rzitka | 73 | 25 | / |
| Rottka | 73 | 18 | / |
| Hrotka | 73 | 18 | / |
| Rotkai | 73 | 13 | / |
| Ritkha | 73 | 10 | / |
| Redtke | 73 | 10 | / |
| Retkie | 73 | 8 | / |
| Reutki | 73 | 7 | / |
| Redkay | 73 | 5 | / |
| Redkap | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rotkka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Reatko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Redkat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rettki | 73 | 1 | / |
| Reutke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rzedka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Retkéš | 73 | 1 | / |
| Retkeš | 73 | 1 | / |
| Redkha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Retcay | 73 | 0 | / |
| Rotkay | 73 | 0 | / |
| Retker | 73 | 0 | / |
| Redkach | 67 | 207 | / |
| Redkaya | 67 | 206 | / |
| Rettker | 67 | 34 | / |
| Reutcky | 67 | 17 | / |
| Redkhah | 67 | 10 | / |
| Reitkop | 67 | 10 | / |
| Reutcke | 67 | 9 | / |
| Redkaia | 67 | 7 | / |
| Retkher | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rotkhai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rettcke | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ritkoha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rzyttka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Redtkey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Restker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Resthke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Redtkee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rahatka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hrotkay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ratkhah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rottkay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rejtcko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reutkie | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rettkee | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rattkay | 67 | 0 | / |
Retka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Retka in the Russian language | ||
| Ретька | retka | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Retka
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