Retzepis Surname

1,281,391st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 178 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Retzepis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Retzepis Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1701:65,17510,899
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Retzepis Last Name Facts

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

Retzepis is found most frequently in Greece. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Retzepis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Retzepis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,281,391st most frequently used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 40,941,269 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Retzepis reside; 96 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Greece, where it is carried by 170 people, or 1 in 65,175. In Greece it is primarily found in: Central Macedonia, where 64 percent live, Attica, where 21 percent live and Western Macedonia, where 15 percent live. Aside from Greece it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Retzepi9363/
Retzepai881/
Rezepi864/
Redzepi801,010/
Redzsepi7513/
Redzhepi752/
Redzepaj635/
Retsipie631/
Redzhepay592/
Rizipi571/
Recipes531/
Retsipe531/
Redzaipe501/
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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 Retzepis
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