Retov Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Retov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Retov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia351:4,117,802198,221
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Retov Last Name Facts

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

Retov (Russian: Ретов) occurs most in Russia. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Retov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,017,195th most common family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Retov reside; 81 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 79 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Retov is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 4,117,802. In Russia Retov is most common in: Moscow, where 37 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 17 percent are found and Ulyanovsk Oblast, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Russia this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Bulgaria, where 5 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 5 percent are found.

Retov Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Retov last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Other Party than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reutov917,316/
Reitov9135/
Retova9124/
Restov9121/
Reytov9119/
Reetov914/
Reztov913/
Reytova8323/
Hretova838/
Reshtov836/
Rejtova834/
Reitova832/
Rettova832/
Rechtov832/
Rytov801,841/
Rotov801,346/
Ratov80918/
Retob80451/
Ritov8079/
Retop8046/
Retev8033/
Rõtov8012/
Retow805/
Retof801/
Ristov734,934/
Rettob731,843/
Rytova731,179/
Ritova73525/
Rietow73152/
Reutow7360/
Retoff7347/
Retoft7346/
Ryttov7336/
Reitav7334/
Rystov7326/
Reutob7319/
Ritovs7318/
Rettop7317/
Restof7310/
Rettof739/
Raytov737/
Hrotov734/
Rejtow734/
Raitov733/
Rethob733/
Retaev732/
Redtop732/
Reteev731/
Retoop731/
Reutev731/
Rathov731/
Reitow731/
Ritoev731/
Ratoiv731/
Retowa731/
Retavs731/
Riotov731/
Hritov731/
Reitev731/
Ruytov731/
Hristov6759,612/
Roethof67244/
Restoff67136/
Riethof67105/
Rietoff6751/
Reitoft6726/
Reethof6719/
Restofe6715/
Raitova6710/
Risztov677/
Restoft677/
Rajtova677/
Raytova677/
Reutoff676/
Hritova673/
Rechtop672/
Rishtov671/
Rahytov671/
Rahatov671/
Riethow671/
Rojtova671/
Hretouf671/
Hrijtov671/
Rathoiv671/
Rhistov671/
Reistow670/

Retov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Retov in the Russian language
Ретовretov-

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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 Retov
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