Retort Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Retort Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Retort Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1031:3,519,019197,606
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Retort Last Name Facts

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

Retort has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Retort.

How Common Is The Last Name Retort? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,765,740th most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. Retort is primarily found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Retort live; 95 percent live in North America and 95 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 3,519,019. In The United States Retort is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 49 percent reside, Ohio, where 20 percent reside and California, where 12 percent reside. Apart from The United States Retort is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 4 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.

Retort Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Retort surname are 11.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 65% being registered to vote for the party.

Retort earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.88% less than the national average, earning $38,023 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Retor91680/
Restor831,115/
Reytor83930/
Reitor83389/
Retour83344/
Retore83262/
Reutor8359/
Retert8356/
Ritort8355/
Rettor8331/
Retord8329/
Rethor8324/
Redtor832/
Reetor832/
Rietor831/
Rejtor831/
Retart831/
Rotort830/
Rettore771,805/
Rethore77843/
Roetert77240/
Ruitort7747/
Riotort7741/
Rettert7723/
Rechtor7716/
Restorp7714/
Restore7711/
Reystor774/
Retarte773/
Retoure772/
Retorre772/
Restart771/
Rattort771/
Reitert771/
Rethour771/
Rathort771/
Resztor771/
Rethert770/
Rietert770/
Retar73187/
Ritor7368/
Rytor7334/
Reattoir7127/
Rheatore712/
Reithart712/
Rettorre711/
Reithert711/
Resdtart710/
Reichtor710/
Reathart710/
Rotert671,541/
Restar671,045/
Rajtor67143/
Ratert6786/
Raitor6783/
Ritore6763/
Retare6752/
Ristor6752/
Reitar6744/
Restár6727/
Reytar6725/
Rejtar6725/
Rytorp6715/
Rotart6715/
Rittor6715/
Roitor677/
Retard677/
Raytor676/
Roetherdt675/
Riotor675/
Reattoire673/
Reteur673/
Ritart673/
Retarh671/
Ruitor671/
Rehtar671/
Rethar671/
Ritortová671/
Ratart671/
Ritert671/
Rytert671/
Rötert671/
Rettar670/
Reitehour670/

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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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  • 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 Retort
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