Retkovsky Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Retkovsky Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
The alternate forms: Retkovský (2) & Reťkovský (12) are calculated separately.
Retkovsky Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Retkovsky Come From? nationality or country of origin
Retkovsky (Russian: Ретковский) occurs more in Slovakia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Retkovský or Reťkovský. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Retkovsky? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Retkovsky are found; 50 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 50 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
The last name is most frequently used in Slovakia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 1,778,817. In Slovakia Retkovsky is most numerous in: Bratislava Region, where 33 percent reside, Košice Region, where 33 percent reside and Nitra Region, where 33 percent reside. Apart from Slovakia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 33 percent reside and Russia, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Retkovsky Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Retkovsky in the Russian language | ||
| Ретковский | retkovskij | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Retkovsky
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