About Rettig
The surname Rettig is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "retic," meaning "to advise" or "to counsel." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known for giving good advice or counsel. Over time, individuals with the surname Rettig may have become trusted advisors or counselors within their communities.
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The surname Rettig is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rettig 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 Rettig is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Rettig in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Rettig using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.