Rešat Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
North Macedonia
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Rešat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rešat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
North Macedonia81:262,68415,306
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Resat (815) & Reşat (129) are calculated separately.

Rešat (1,097) may also be a first name.

Rešat Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rešat is found most frequently in North Macedonia. It may also appear as: Resat or Reşat. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rešat? popularity and diffusion

Rešat is the 6,360,413th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Rešat live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 78 percent live in South Slavic Europe. Rešat is also the 240,930th most common first name on earth It is held by 1,097 people.

The surname Rešat is most widely held in North Macedonia, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 262,684. In North Macedonia it is primarily found in: Skopje, where 38 percent live, Southwestern, where 38 percent live and Polog, where 25 percent live. Not including North Macedonia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Serbia, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Resat93815/
Reşat93129/
Rezat805/
Rešad803/
Rezait731,971/
Reasat73230/
Rezzat73207/
Rezaat73155/
Reshat73140/
Resatz7386/
Reazat7324/
Ressat7324/
Reszat7317/
Rechat7317/
Reisat732/
Retsat731/
Hrezat731/
Rehsat731/
Reasate67669/
Reishat6797/
Reschat6756/
Reyssat6745/
Reazeat6728/
Reciate6721/
Reesath676/
Ressaut671/
Richeat671/
Reesaat671/
Recheat671/
Reasiat671/
Rexhath670/
Ressatz670/

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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 Rešat
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