Rettau Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Rettau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 31 | 1:42,639 | 8,109 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rettau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rettau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rettau is found most frequently in Estonia. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rettau? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rettau is the 3,323,005th most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Rettau are found; 89 percent are found in Northern Europe and 89 percent are found in Baltic Europe.
The surname is most common in Estonia, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 42,639. Apart from Estonia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 3 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
- 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 Rettau
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