Abrefa Surname

159,215th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,741 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Abrefa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abrefa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana2,7021:10,0001,345
England141:3,979,861125,553
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Malta11:430,2723,380
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Abrefa (846) may also be a first name.

Abrefa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Abrefa Come From? nationality or country of origin

Abrefa is most common in Ghana. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Abrefa.

How Common Is The Last Name Abrefa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 159,215th most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,658,718 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Abrefa reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 280,396th most commonly used forename throughout the world, held by 846 people.

Abrefa is most commonly occurring in Ghana, where it is carried by 2,702 people, or 1 in 10,000. Excluding Ghana this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Abrefa Last Name Statistics demography

Abrefa earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 59.1% less than the national average, earning $17,646 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Abref915/
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Yabreifa862/
Abu Refa861/
Abierefa861/
Abrefi83558/
Abrafa837/
Aprefa835/
Abu Refai80122/
Abeereifa805/
Abou Refa804/
Abere-Ifa801/
Abereyefa801/
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Abourefay801/
Aborefaay801/
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Abraeva77928/
Yabrifa77351/
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Abroeva7738/
Abreeva7711/
Abrieva774/
Aboaref774/
Aburafa773/
Abryeva773/
Abareva772/
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Abyarfa771/
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Abouref771/
Abharef771/
A Prefa771/
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Abourifa71443/
Aburafai71427/
Abuauref71239/
Abrevaya71169/
Abu Arfa71149/
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Ebharefa7139/
Ebierefa7133/
Yabirifa7128/
Yaboreva7117/
Abiraeva718/
Aboarafa714/
Abouhref713/
Abruyeva712/
Yabreeva711/
Aborafia711/
Abaraeva711/
Aburafia711/
Abyraeva711/
Aborufia711/
Abroyeva711/
Abreu Fiaux711/
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Abou Refaie711/
Aborheif711/
Abrafi672,817/
Abu Rifai67793/
Abraev67630/
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Abrafe6791/
Ibreva6775/
Abrava6741/
Ubreva6735/
Abriev6731/
Aprefe6724/
Aberav6722/
Abruev6721/
Abreev6719/
Abrofi6718/
Abroev6717/
Abroff6711/
Yabrof6711/
Abravi6710/
Abu Harfa679/
Abrauf678/
Abarev677/
Aburuf677/
Abarva675/
Apreva675/
Abrevo674/
Abraov673/
Abrova673/
Abrafo672/
Abrife672/
Abaryaeva672/
Abuorf672/
Aburve672/
Abarav672/
Abrave672/
Aberva672/
Abouarfah672/
Aborev671/
Abrevu671/
Abriva671/
Abrouf671/
Aburav671/
Aberfi671/
Aberhaeva671/
Ebi-Erefa671/
Abu Rufai671/
Abrafu671/
Abaraf671/
Aborof671/
Abraaf671/
Abu Arifa671/
Abuorufia671/
Aburafeaa671/
Abuarafah671/
Abu-Auref671/
Abbarufia671/
Abu Rafea671/
Hebrifa621/
Ebriffa621/
Obrifi5017/
Obrifo5012/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abrefa
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