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Where Does The Last Name Rettig Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Rettig is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rettig? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 38,991^st most numerous surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 540,579 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Rettig are found; 57 percent are found in Western Europe and 55 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Rettig is also the 2,368,944^th most widely held given name at a global level It is held by 21 people.

Rettig is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 7,242 people, or 1 in 11,116. In Germany it is primarily found in: Hesse, where 26 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 12 percent live. Not including Germany this surname exists in 47 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 38 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Rettig Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Rettig has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rettig surname expanded 1,014 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 2,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rettig Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Rettig surname are 18.46% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.23% being registered with the political party.

The amount Rettig earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.1% more than the national average, earning $43,191 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.08% more than the national average, earning $59,657 CAD per year.