Retes

Retes Meaning & Origin

About Retes
The surname Retes is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "rete," meaning "net" in English. It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who made or used nets, particularly in fishing or hunting. The surname Retes may have been given to individuals who were skilled in net-making or had a connection to this trade. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Retes is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Retes: 249
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77012
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Retes based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Retes is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RTS
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IY1 T S
🌐 IPA
/retes*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Retes in Braille

Here's how to represent Retes in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Retes in braille

How to sign the name Retes using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Retes using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Retes in sign language

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