Retèl Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Retèl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Retèl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Retel (758) are calculated separately.

Retèl Last Name Facts

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

The last name Retèl is most common in The Netherlands. It may also be rendered as a variant: Retel. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Retèl? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,063,924th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Retèl are found; 90 percent are found in Western Europe and 90 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,876,353. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: North Holland, where 78 percent reside, North Brabant, where 11 percent reside and South Holland, where 11 percent reside. Barring The Netherlands this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Spain, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Retel93758/
Retl8953/
Rettl80148/
Reitl8024/
Rietl8021/
Retil8012/
Restl808/
Reatl803/
Retlt801/
Restel73534/
Reitel73326/
Retiel73171/
Rettel73143/
Retell7392/
Rietel7356/
Redtel7316/
Reutel7315/
Reytel736/
Rethel736/
Rettil733/
Restil732/
Reztel731/
Reistl731/
Reatel731/
Restyl731/
Reetel730/
Roetel730/
Real6794,012/
Reil677,194/
Reul673,558/
Rele672,522/
Roethel67578/
Reithel67329/
Restell67294/
Rejl67268/
Raethel67138/
Reyl67123/
Rettell67121/
Resstel67100/
Reistel6797/
Ritl6740/
Reutell6734/
Reythel6713/
Relh6710/
Ratl678/
Rotl674/
Retlová672/
Roettel672/
Rethell672/
Reuthel671/
Reithil671/
Resteel671/
Rgel671/
Årestål671/
Riettil671/
Rietell670/
Rechtel670/
Restill670/

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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 Retèl
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