Retsiou Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Retsiou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Retsiou Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece211:527,60966,013
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Retsiou Last Name Facts

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

Retsiou has its highest incidence in Greece. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Retsiou? popularity and diffusion

Retsiou is the 4,206,983rd most common surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Retsiou live; 95 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Greece, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 527,609. In Greece it is most frequent in: Attica, where 100 percent are found. Not including Greece this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rotsiou8657/
Ritsiou864/
Raitsiou804/
Resoju77276/
Reshoju7118/
Reesoju711/
Ratso'eu671/
Rizoiu62709/
Rizoyu628/
Ricoiu622/
Ricoyu621/
Risoju621/
Richaou578/
Racioiu574/
Rocioiu572/
Rissaou571/
Hrisohu571/
Hrisohou531/
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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 Retsiou
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