Al Refashi Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Syria

Al Refashi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Al Refashi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria221:877,3196,367
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Al Refashi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al Refashi has its highest incidence in Syria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Al Refashi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Refashi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Al Refashi is the 4,116,508th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Refashi live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 96 percent live in Levant.

The last name is most frequent in Syria, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 877,319. In Syria Al Refashi is most common in: Homs Governorate, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Syria it is found in one country. It is also found in Yemen, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Rafash842/
Al Yarefishi821/
Ali Urf Aashi781/
Alharfash741/
Al Rafesh741/
Al Rafeisi7023/
Al Harfoush672/
Al Harafshah64802/
Ali Urf Shah641/
Alharfush632/
El Harfush60122/
Alharfoush6010/
Alharfoosh606/
El Harfish604/
Allah Urf Shah581/
El Harafesh576/
El Harafish571/
El Raphasha571/
Alharafsheh571/
Al-Harfoush571/
Elharfoush505/
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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 Al Refashi
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