Retrov Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Retrov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Retrov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia371:3,895,218191,585
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Retrov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Retrov (Russian: Ретров) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Retrov? popularity and diffusion

Retrov is the 3,141,416th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Retrov live; 79 percent live in Eastern Europe and 77 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Retrov is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 3,895,218. In Russia Retrov is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 35 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 14 percent are found and Novosibirsk Oblast, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Russia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 3 percent are found and Bulgaria, where 3 percent are found.

Retrov Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Retrov surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Other Party than the national average, with 37.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Retrova9233/
Retroev9219/
Reitrov921/
Rerov911/
Reyterov861/
Retrop831/
Rerova831/
Roitrov7711/
Restrop774/
Retroff773/
Reutrop771/
Retrope771/
Rerow733/
Rerav732/
Rayterov717/
Roiterov713/
Rajtrova712/
Hristrov711/
Reuthrop710/
Restroff710/
Ritrop674/
Reiterhof673/
Rerrow672/
Rerowa671/
Reistroff671/
Risrov671/
Rairov671/
Reitherow670/
Rehrow670/

Retrov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Retrov in the Russian language
Ретровretrov-

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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 Retrov
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