Retor Surname

487,899th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 680 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Retor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Retor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia4811:274,94624,800
Philippines1521:666,04169,183
France221:3,019,215204,848
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Retor (20) may also be a first name.

Retor Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Retor Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Retor (Marathi: रेतोर, Russian: Ретор) is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Retor? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 487,899th most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,716,979 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Retor reside; 93 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 71 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Retor is also the 2,446,817th most numerous given name worldwide. It is borne by 20 people.

Retor is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 481 people, or 1 in 274,946. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: Central Java, where 47 percent reside, North Sulawesi, where 47 percent reside and North Maluku, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 22 percent reside and France, where 3 percent reside.

Retor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Retor has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Retor surname fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Restor911,115/
Reytor91930/
Reitor91389/
Retour91344/
Retore91262/
Retort91108/
Reutor9159/
Rettor9131/
Retord9129/
Rethor9124/
Reetor912/
Redtor912/
Rietor911/
Rejtor911/
Rettore831,805/
Rethore83843/
Rechtor8316/
Restorp8314/
Restore8311/
Reystor834/
Retorre832/
Retoure832/
Rethour831/
Resztor831/
Rotor801,792/
Rator80268/
Retar80187/
Ritor8068/
Rytor8034/
Retur8024/
Reattoir7727/
Rheatore772/
Rettorre771/
Reichtor770/
Rathor7332,224/
Restar731,045/
Rajtor73143/
Raitor7383/
Ritore7363/
Ritort7355/
Ristor7352/
Retare7352/
Restur7350/
Reitar7344/
Rattor7341/
Rothor7340/
Restár7327/
Rahtor7326/
Reytar7325/
Rejtar7325/
Ratoor7318/
Rhotor7317/
Rettur7315/
Rittor7315/
Rytorp7315/
Retard737/
Roitor737/
Raytor736/
Ratohr735/
Riotor735/
Rottor733/
Reteur733/
Reture732/
Rehtar731/
Rethar731/
Rethur731/
Reutur731/
Hrator731/
Retart731/
Reytur731/
Ruitor731/
Retarh731/
Rettar730/
Reattoire713/
Reitehour710/
Rathoor67314/
Rejthar67226/
Rittore67135/
Ristord67122/
Ruytoor67115/
Ristorp6750/
Ruitort6747/
Raithor6738/
Rahator6733/
Reithar6731/
Rethard6725/
Resture6722/
Richtor6719/
Röttorp6716/
Ratthor6713/
Rethare6711/
Rathhor679/
Raythor679/
Reetard679/
Restaur678/
Hristor678/
Rathuor676/
Rahthor675/
Rathorr675/
Reythar674/
Ruitord674/
Rhatoor673/
Rithour672/
Rattour672/
Reshtar672/
Resztar672/
Rathorh672/
Rodtour672/
Rajtoor671/
Rahtour671/
Raitour671/
Roystor671/
Rrathor671/
Rhathor671/
Rethaur671/
Reuteur671/
Roitour671/
Ristore671/
Rahtoor671/
Reatard671/
Rathoir671/
Restart671/
Rettard671/
Rydtorp671/
Rychtor671/
Reature671/
Rajtour671/
Rystore670/
Retture670/
Rothour670/
Rechtar670/
Retturr670/
Raystor670/
Riethur670/
Reuthur670/

Retor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Retor in the Marathi language
रेतोरretora-
Retor in the Russian language
Реторretor-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Retor
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