Given name & surname

Retzlaff

Retzlaff is a surname from Slavic.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Retzlaff comes from Slavic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Retzlaff’s family of names

In German usage, Retzlaff as a surname has a related form in Raclav. In Polish usage, Retzlaff has a related form in Racław. In English usage, Retzlaff as a surname has a related form in RATZLAFF.

Walk Retzlaff’s family in the name graph

RetzlaffRatzlaffRetzloffRecławRacławReclafRetzlawRettschlagRedslobRazlowRatzlowRazlawRazlafRaclav

The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Around the world

Retzlaff has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Proto-Slavic roots to each of them.

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13 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Similar names

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Slavic

Tetzlaff

“to comfort, console” · “glory”

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Slavic

Rędzia

Rędzia is a surname from Polish, ultimately from Proto-Slavic. It is used in Polish.

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Slavic

Rędzina

Rędzina is a surname from Polish, ultimately from Proto-Slavic. It is used in Polish.

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Slavic

Ratay

Ratay is a surname from Polish, ultimately from Proto-Slavic.

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Slavic

Rattai

Rattai is a surname from Polish, ultimately from Proto-Slavic.

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Slavic

Rataj

Rataj is a surname from Polish, ultimately from Proto-Slavic. It is used in English, Polish, and Slovak.

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Slavic

Rattay

Rattay is a surname from Polish, ultimately from Proto-Slavic.

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Slavic

Rękiewicz

Rękiewicz is a surname from Old Polish, ultimately from Proto-Slavic. It is used in Polish.

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Sibling ideas

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