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The surname Reetz

A surname, carried by 1,900 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex R320

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Reetz is more common than 90.5% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,900 people named Reetz in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 162,498 Americans. That is down 3.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,971.

#15,418
rank among US surnames
1,900
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
-3.6%
change since 2000 (was #14,033)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#15,409McQueary1,901162,412
#15,418McSherry1,900162,498

Who is named Reetz

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Reetz identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
  • Two or more races 1.3%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Reetz

Reetz has the Soundex code R320, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R320.

Questions

How common is the surname Reetz?
1,900 people in the United States had the surname Reetz in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 162,498 Americans. It ranked 15,418th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Reetz?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Reetz identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Reetz getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,971 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,900 in 2010, down 3.6%.