Terrettaz Surname

455,289th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 744 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Terrettaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Terrettaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland6991:11,7501,940
France311:2,142,668174,004
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Terrettaz Last Name Facts

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

Terrettaz is found in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Terrettaz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Terrettaz? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 455,289th most numerous family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 9,795,089 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Terrettaz are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Switzerland, where it is held by 699 people, or 1 in 11,750. In Switzerland it is most common in: Canton of Valais, where 85 percent reside, Canton of Vaud, where 8 percent reside and Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 5 percent reside. Beside Switzerland this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in France, where 4 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Terretta9492/
Terretaz944/
Terreta8810/
Teretta882/
Tetretta821/
Terretha821/
Teuretta821/
Tereta801,219/
Territa7526/
Tiretta7519/
Teresta7511/
Terzeta7510/
Tereata759/
Terreto755/
Teretto754/
Terieta754/
Thereta754/
Teretai752/
Teretha751/
Tyretta751/
Terzitta7135/
Tearetoa7118/
Tereatha711/
Territto711/
Terratas711/
Theretha710/
Terita6729/
Trejta6724/
Tireta676/
Tereto674/

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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 Terrettaz
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