The Retz surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 653 people carried this name — #33,054 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 416,700 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 93 people named Retz.
Those born in France came from 20 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Poland’s population register
41 people named Retz have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 47 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 4 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Kuyavian-Pomeranian.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Retz.
- Restelli 138 · U.S. census
- Restivo 2,058 · U.S. census
- Reto 143 · U.S. census
- Retter 734 · U.S. census
- Retterer 292 · U.S. census
- Rettig 3,679 · U.S. census
- Reuille 159 · U.S. census
- Reulet 208 · U.S. census
- Reus 346 · U.S. census
- Reuter 7,454 · U.S. census
- Reuther 1,487 · U.S. census
- Revel 805 · U.S. census
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