About Rettie
The surname Rettie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the personal name Rettie, which is a diminutive form of the name Margaret. The name Margaret itself comes from the Greek word "margarites," meaning "pearl." Therefore, the surname Rettie can be interpreted to mean "son of Margaret" or "descendant of Margaret."
The surname Rettie is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rettie based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Rettie in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Rettie using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.