Retter Surname

119,235th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,855 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Retter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Retter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1261:321,90029,332
Germany8261:97,46412,136
England4421:126,05912,608
Austria4171:20,4213,175
New Zealand2431:18,6353,271
Hungary1501:65,4426,758
Australia1421:190,11118,903
France1241:535,66773,425
Canada591:624,50251,218
Luxembourg431:13,5012,808
Thailand361:1,962,176235,280
Switzerland361:228,13719,301
South Africa351:1,547,93478,799
Russia331:4,367,365205,470
Argentina281:1,526,55084,030
Israel211:407,50632,346
Estonia191:69,56912,771
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Wales131:238,04114,239
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Slovakia81:667,05668,191
Norway61:857,04855,549
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England881:276,99319,333
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2681:187,38316,555

Retter (38) may also be a first name.

Retter Last Name Facts

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

Retter (Georgian: რეტტერ, Russian: Реттер) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Retter? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 119,235th most prevalent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,890,414 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Retter live; 38 percent live in Western Europe and 34 percent live in Germanic Europe. Retter is also the 1,662,754th most prevalent given name globally, borne by 38 people.

Retter is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 1,126 people, or 1 in 321,900. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Indiana, where 15 percent live, California, where 10 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 8 percent live. Apart from The United States it exists in 36 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 21 percent live and England, where 11 percent live.

Retter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Retter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Retter surname increased 420 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 502 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Retter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Retter last name are 18.72% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.49% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Retter earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 3.35% more than the national average, earning 357,674 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 18.79% more than the national average, earning R 282,288 per year; in United States they earn 7.8% more than the national average, earning $46,514 USD per year and in Canada they earn 46.13% more than the national average, earning $72,604 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reutter925,189/
Reitter922,085/
Rettger92303/
Roetter92264/
Rietter92108/
Rettert9223/
Rettier9215/
Rettere924/
Reetter921/
Reytter921/
Restter920/
Reter91527/
Rette91179/
Reistter862/
Roettier862/
Ritter83127,390/
Reiter8365,315/
Reuter8364,901/
Rotter8314,637/
Rytter832,443/
Rester832,267/
Reyter831,652/
Rettie83818/
Ratter83675/
Reeter83531/
Rieter83523/
Rether83387/
Riette83263/
Rötter83205/
Rejter83193/
Retier8388/
Roeter8386/
Retere8378/
Rettes8372/
Retert8356/
Rettey8339/
Rettez8337/
Reatte8315/
Raeter8313/
Reater834/
Rezter833/
Reteur833/
Rettre832/
Reitte832/
Reutte832/
Rettge831/
Hreter831/
Rehter831/
Rettee831/
Rettet831/
Restte831/
Retthe830/
Retger830/
Rettir830/
Rete801,281/
Retterová8010/
Reuther779,199/
Rottier772,602/
Reister772,028/
Reither771,785/
Raether771,567/
Rechter771,141/
Roether77761/
Riether77721/
Rattier77670/
Reytier77377/
Reather77272/
Rittger77253/
Riettie77140/
Reyther7788/
Reaster7786/
Reittie7784/
Reitere7779/
Rheiter7779/
Raitter7777/
Ruitter7762/
Rethier7752/
Reudter7750/
Reester7746/
Riedter7724/
Rhetier7720/
Reterre7719/
Rittere7718/
Roitter7716/
Resther7716/
Reszter7716/
Reuterh7715/
Rotther7714/
Ritterr779/
Rittter778/
Ratther775/
Rithter775/
Rittier775/
Reyster774/
Restert774/
Rheuter774/
Hritter773/
Roedter773/
Reittes773/
Rytther773/
Reether772/
Raytter772/
Reytere772/
Ristter771/
Reshter771/
Rreiter771/
Rreuter771/
Radtter771/
Redther771/
Reihter771/
Rhester771/
Reiterr771/
Reuterr771/
Reuteur771/
Reutier771/
Rathter771/
Rijtter771/
Roetier771/
Reitert771/
Riehter771/
Rhitter771/
Resster771/
Rehtere771/
Roytter771/
Rethert770/
Riettir770/
Resteer770/
Hrieter770/
Reattie770/
Ritteer770/
Reitger770/
Ritteur770/
Rettett770/
Reitterová756/
Retta735,973/
Retes735,859/
Ritte732,137/
Riter731,977/
Ryter731,708/
Roter731,704/
Rater73719/
Reite73657/
Reate73497/
Reste73431/
Retty73324/
Rethe73302/
Retti73298/
Retea73295/
Retez73109/
Reute73105/
Rätte7355/
Retep7350/
Retei7333/
Riete7333/
Retre7331/
Retie7327/
Reyte7320/
Retet7320/
Retey7319/
Reete7318/
Retit7317/
Reteh7312/
Rhete7310/
Rytte738/
Retir737/
Röter737/
Reteu734/
Räter732/
Reted731/
Redte731/
Retje731/
Rotthier71787/
Reichter71176/
Reisæter71123/
Reattoir7127/
Richtter7110/
Reterová714/
Roethier712/
Reithert711/
Riddtter711/
Roehther711/
Rhuytter711/
Reistere711/
Reiszter711/
Rhethier711/
Roittger710/
Reihtier710/
Rather6741,960/
Rother6722,288/
Ruiter679,872/
Rister672,744/
Ratier672,336/
Riotte671,477/
Raiter671,293/
Ruyter671,170/
Röther671,023/
Rihter67974/
Rajter67968/
Ryther67708/
Roiter67705/
Ritere67615/
Räther67562/
Rayter67453/
Ritthe67438/
Reštei67383/
Ritger67352/
Reatti67307/
Reiterová67297/
Ritterová67291/
Royter67268/
Restea67267/
Rittes67236/
Rahter67224/
Rietta67220/
Rither67195/
Rotier67153/
Rettis67145/
Rittie67114/
Reithe67112/
Reuthe67110/
Reitti6793/
Reites6782/
Rhetta6778/
Rohter6777/
Ryster6774/
Reiste6769/
Raitte6769/
Riethe6767/
Rödter6766/
Retess6760/
Restey6748/
Reștea6744/
Rittee6743/
Reitre6741/
Restei6739/
Raytte6738/
Rojter6734/
Rischtter6734/
Restes6730/
Rettiz6729/
Ratehr6728/
Rittey6727/
Røyter6727/
Reates6722/
Ryhter6719/
Ristte6716/
Rijter6716/
Rethea6716/
Reytet6716/
Ryttie6715/
Reetta6713/
Reutti6712/
Réther6712/
Retesh6711/
Retesz6711/
Rittep6711/
Rioter679/
Ritier679/
Rested679/
Reshte678/
Reischter678/
Reitty678/
Reutty677/
Ryttge676/
Reyterova675/
Reethe675/
Rhater675/
Rettay675/
Reiterova675/
Rettih674/
Retire674/
Ritterova674/
Rittet673/
Rhoter673/
Reattoire673/
Rottir673/
Rhethe673/
Rhiter673/
Reytes673/
Reisæther673/
Rodter673/
Rettit672/
Rittge672/
Rethes672/
Reatre672/
Retets671/
Rajtte671/
Reetee671/
Rehtie671/
Reitez671/
Reitie671/
Reitir671/
Rietty671/
Rettaa671/
Rittir671/
Rethie671/
Rethey671/
Reitei671/
Rateir671/
Reeste671/
Reutea671/
Restez671/
Rete'e671/
Reştea671/
Ritert671/
Rájter671/
Réiter671/
Rītere671/
Ryoter671/
Rytert671/
Rytger671/
Rötert671/
Røeste671/
Rrethe671/
Ruitte671/
Reztep671/
Rethee671/
Rethez671/
Reatjr671/
Rittei671/
Roitte671/
Rattir671/
Reutei671/
Rittez671/
Rettio670/
Reatta670/
Reatty670/
Reitge670/
Reitee670/
Rhetty670/
Hritte670/
Retair670/
Reutir670/
Reitey670/
Reathe670/
Rjther670/
Rheite670/
Ridter670/
Retech670/
Retees670/
Reatie670/
Rettiy670/
Roteer670/
Reteis670/
Reutie670/
Rechte670/

Retter Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Retter in the Georgian language
რეტტერretter-
Retter in the Russian language
Реттерretter-

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Footnotes

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