Rets Surname

204,371st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,033 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Rets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,2351:116,69914,020
Ukraine7181:63,4029,127
Estonia231:57,47010,794
Kyrgyzstan131:459,43535,797
Kazakhstan121:1,473,54175,349
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Rets (80) may also be a first name.

Rets Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rets (Russian: Рец) is most common in Russia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Rets click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rets? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 204,371st most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,584,627 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Rets reside; 84 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 83 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Rets is also the 1,075,395th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 80 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 1,235 people, or 1 in 116,699. In Russia Rets is primarily found in: Krasnodar Krai, where 58 percent live, Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 10 percent live and Yaroslavl Oblast, where 6 percent live. Other than Russia this last name occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 35 percent live and Estonia, where 1 percent live.

Rets Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rets has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Rets last name declined 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rets Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Rets surname is principally Orthodox (90%) in Russia and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Rets surname are 13.76% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 60.53% registered to vote for the party.

Rets earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.13% less than the national average, earning $41,800 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hrets89195/
Reits89118/
Reets8979/
Reuts8959/
Retts8941/
Reyts8926/
Reats8914/
Reths8912/
Riets8911/
Retse899/
Retsh891/
Retsj890/
Ret863,067/
Res862,634/
Retsch80680/
Hreits8098/
Reeths8095/
Reites8082/
Rhetts8053/
Reiths8031/
Retshe8031/
Reitås8024/
Reates8022/
Reitts8013/
Reaths806/
Rzhets804/
Reytts804/
Reytes803/
Rechts803/
Hretts802/
Reytss801/
Rheits801/
Reetts801/
Reetse801/
Rehyts801/
Reutsh800/
Reatts800/
Reis75532,180/
Rees7587,834/
Ries7532,586/
Reus7511,389/
Reat7510,416/
Reut756,951/
Riet754,878/
Rest753,418/
Resh753,339/
Ress753,015/
Reas752,896/
Hres752,788/
Retz752,588/
Reys751,773/
Rete751,281/
Reth751,068/
Rits751,064/
Rese751,029/
Reyt75931/
Reit75909/
Rett75732/
Reet75337/
Rehs75317/
Resz75280/
Hret75225/
Rejs75195/
Redt7572/
Resp7542/
Ryts7538/
Rexs7536/
Reds7534/
Rejt7522/
Røes7515/
Resd7513/
Reső759/
Räts758/
Retd757/
Rhes754/
Reís754/
Rīts753/
Retc752/
Rzes752/
Reht752/
Rges752/
Rhet751/
Resr751/
Rečs751/
Rret751/
Rezs751/
Rezt751/
Rietsch731,440/
Reitsch7391/
Geerets7364/
Retzsch7349/
Reatsch7316/
Reathes7310/
Reutsch735/
Reetesh734/
Reittes733/
Retsova731/
Reetsch731/
Rhetshe731/
Reichts730/
Reese67108,231/
Re6741,637/
Reath6735,967/
Resch6727,643/
Reitz6726,255/
Reiss6720,774/
Reith6712,558/
Reish677,890/
Reetz677,287/
Riess676,817/
Rieth676,213/
Reuss674,612/
Rietz674,609/
Reist673,261/
Recht672,554/
Reisz672,033/
Reise671,874/
Reeds671,553/
Reidt671,373/
Rhett671,370/
Resse671,339/
Reihs671,006/
Ritts67983/
Rease67916/
Reite67657/
Reesh67578/
Riesz67576/
Reijs67530/
Reysh67527/
Rhees67514/
Riehs67497/
Reate67497/
Reutt67467/
Reast67439/
Reste67431/
Resce67396/
Hryts67322/
Rethe67302/
Reysz67285/
Rayts67233/
Hress67217/
Rette67179/
Ritse67172/
Reyss67168/
Reeth67164/
Rejtő67164/
Reash67164/
Reyth67163/
Riedt67143/
Reutz67141/
Reuth67133/
Raits67130/
Ruyts67126/
Reest67112/
Rietzsch67111/
Hreus67105/
Reass67103/
Reush6796/
Hretsova6787/
Hresh6782/
Reyst6780/
Reuhs6779/
Reisp6779/
Rechs6773/
Reusz6771/
Rheis6767/
Reshe6762/
Resci6759/
Reddt6757/
Reitt6754/
Reatz6752/
Reess6747/
Roits6737/
Reids6736/
Reads6730/
Rejss6730/
Reyse6727/
Rhese6724/
Redse6723/
Riesh6723/
Readt6723/
Hretz6722/
Rajts6722/
Reyte6720/
Reydt6720/
Reete6718/
Resst6716/
Hreis6716/
Rejse6714/
Rezső6713/
Reszt6712/
Rhetz6711/
Reeys6710/
Ritsh6710/
Rhete6710/
Rytts679/
Rettz678/
Riots678/
Reedt677/
Hrees677/
Rejsz677/
Rejth677/
Rejås677/
Reyds676/
Reijt675/
Reytt675/
Rehth675/
Retch675/
Hreit675/
Rehys675/
Rgesh674/
Reehs674/
Hreys673/
Reesd673/
Rreis673/
Riths673/
Reizt672/
Reezs672/
Rieds672/
Rhess672/
Retth672/
Retze672/
Reudt672/
Rheus672/
Rheas672/
Ruits672/
Reejs672/
Reitd672/
Rheys671/
Ryths671/
Royts671/
Reesj671/
Rehtz671/
Rezss671/
Rheat671/
Rheet671/
Reitx671/
Rejsh671/
Restz671/
Reysj671/
Hrits671/
Hreat671/
Riett671/
Ċreis671/
Reytz671/
Redsh671/
Reisß671/
Reezt671/
Reejt671/
Reett671/
Redsø671/
Resøe671/
Rijts671/
Reÿes671/
Rytes671/
Rrest671/
Retzz671/
Rzeis671/
Rreds671/
Rretz671/
Redte671/
Rehjt671/
Rieht671/
Reycs671/
Resdd671/
Rheds671/
Hreet671/
Hrest671/
Reatt670/
Redds670/
Reiht670/
Restt670/
Reecs670/
Rhies670/
Reacs670/
Resdh670/
Reesz670/
Reics670/
Rheit670/
Reitzsch670/

Rets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rets in the Russian language
Рецrec-

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