Retsa Surname
Approximately 273 people bear this surname
Retsa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 261 | 1:42,451 | 6,855 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Retsä (16) are calculated separately.
Retsa (292) may also be a first name.
Retsa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Retsa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Retsa occurs in Greece more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Retsä. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Retsa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 956,400th most commonly used surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 26,694,307 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Retsa reside; 96 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 516,683rd most frequently used first name globally It is held by 292 people.
This last name is most frequent in Greece, where it is borne by 261 people, or 1 in 42,451. In Greece it is mostly concentrated in: Central Greece, where 60 percent live, Attica, where 39 percent live and South Aegean, where 0 percent live. Outside of Greece this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 2 percent live and Scotland, where 1 percent live.
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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 Retsa
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