Rettschlag Surname

672,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 444 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Rettschlag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rettschlag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3351:240,31526,354
United States761:4,769,196247,034
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Rettschlag Last Name Facts

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

Rettschlag is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rettschlag? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 672,867th most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 16,413,392 people. Rettschlag is primarily found in Europe, where 77 percent of Rettschlag reside; 76 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Rettschlag is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 335 people, or 1 in 240,315. In Germany Rettschlag is primarily found in: Berlin, where 26 percent are found, Brandenburg, where 24 percent are found and Saxony-Anhalt, where 13 percent are found. Barring Germany this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.

Rettschlag Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rettschlag last name are 43.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 90% being registered with the political party.

The amount Rettschlag earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 39.11% more than the national average, earning $60,024 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.61% less than the national average, earning $35,965 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Retschlag95175/
Rethschlag908/
Retzschlag902/
Rettschlog901/
Redschlag8443/
Retslag8215/
Rathschlag8045/
Radschlag7443/
Rechlak714/
Rytslag711/
Rathslag6743/
Rijtslag6721/
Radschlog631/
Rychlak59865/
Richlak5944/
Richlack564/
Razlag5055/
Rezlog5010/

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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 Rettschlag
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