Retsou Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Retsou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 70 | 1:158,283 | 25,926 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Retsou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Retsou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Retsou occurs more in Greece more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Retsou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,220,661st most commonly used last name globally, held by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Retsou live; 97 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent live in Helleno-Europe.
It is most numerous in Greece, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 158,283. In Greece Retsou is most frequent in: Attica, where 96 percent reside, East Macedonia and Thrace, where 1 percent reside and Peloponnese, where 1 percent reside. Besides Greece this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Cyprus, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Retsou
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