Retting Surname

1,267,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Retting Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Retting Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1441:2,517,076153,460
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Retting (12) may also be a first name.

Retting Last Name Facts

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

Retting is most common in The United States. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Retting.

How Common Is The Last Name Retting? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,267,784th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 40,262,685 people. Retting occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Retting are found; 80 percent are found in North America and 80 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,306,491st most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 12 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 2,517,076. In The United States it is mostly found in: Florida, where 10 percent live, Colorado, where 10 percent live and Georgia, where 10 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 12 percent live and Norway, where 3 percent live.

Retting Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Retting has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Retting surname increased 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Retting Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Retting surname are 29.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 76.67% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Retting earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 15.26% more than the national average, earning 398,897 kr per year and in United States they earn 2.27% more than the national average, earning $44,128 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roetting93134/
Rettin9246/
Reting9224/
Rytting86286/
Ratting86170/
Rötting86161/
Ritting86132/
Roeting86122/
Reuting86113/
Rotting8697/
Resting8677/
Reiting8667/
Rettien8658/
Reyting8621/
Reating8617/
Rieting867/
Retteng866/
Reeting861/
Riettin861/
Rettina861/
Retin83324/
Reing83170/
Roething802/
Rechting800/
Resing771,107/
Retina77910/
Reutin77423/
Rating77182/
Reteng77128/
Restin7788/
Retion7773/
Reßing7771/
Roting7727/
Reitin7725/
Riting7719/
Rettne7713/
Retten7712/
Rittin779/
Retien777/
Reingz776/
Rethin773/
Reihng772/
Reytin771/
Hretin771/
Reetin771/
Reisng771/
Recing771/
Reingk770/
Redtng770/
H'Reittin758/
Reatingue752/
Rein7327,174/
Retn7310/
Reising714,034/
Rechtin71444/
Ressing71424/
Rottink71225/
Rattink71168/
Reesing71165/
Risting71144/
Rathing71138/
Reißing71132/
Roetink7171/
Röthing7167/
Rothing7161/
Reeßing7148/
Reysing7127/
Rotingg7117/
Reshtin7117/
Ritiong7112/
Reitina7111/
Resingh7110/
Rittina718/
Hreitin718/
Retteen718/
Hrestin718/
Ruiting716/
Raiting715/
Reytina712/
Rodting712/
Ritings711/
Reiseng711/
Rehsing711/
Reasing711/
Retienė711/
Röttink711/
Ratteng711/
Reitten711/
Regging710/
Rithing710/
Reutten710/
Ritteng710/
Reang67145,328/
Reine6713,245/
Rhein677,160/
Resin67923/
Ruing67758/
Reijn67532/
Reissing67232/
Raing67213/
Reint67156/
Reink67151/
Rottaeng67128/
Ruytings6778/
Reten6774/
Ritin6761/
Recin6742/
Reihn6736/
Rytin6734/
Reinh6732/
Retim6730/
Roing6727/
Reessing6716/
Retyn6714/
Reung6712/
Reinn6711/
Retne678/
Rittaeng678/
Reßin678/
Rodtieng678/
Reinø677/
Reind675/
Retinova673/
H'Reitin673/
Reutienė673/
Reisn672/
Reehsing672/
Reiching671/
Resttent671/
Retnh671/
Hresingh671/
Reinx671/
Restn671/
Roytieng671/
Reaching670/
Richting670/
Hristing670/
Reicheng670/

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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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  • 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 Retting
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