Arefieva Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Moldova

Arefieva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arefieva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia211:6,863,003268,198
Moldova171:209,49219,497
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Arefieva Last Name Facts

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

The last name Arefieva is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Arefieva? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,689,253rd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Arefieva reside; 73 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 37 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Arefieva is most numerous in Russia, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 6,863,003. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 38 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 14 percent live and Tyumen Oblast, where 14 percent live. Barring Russia it occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 33 percent live and Ukraine, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arefeva939,092/
Arefyeva883,088/
Arefjeva88156/
Aref'eva8814/
Arefeeva888/
Orefieva883/
Arefgeva881/
Arefjevas821/
Arefijewa821/
Orefeva8062/
Arefevy806/
Arafeva804/
Arifeva803/
Erefeva802/
Arefewa801/
Orefiva801/
Erefeeva7518/
Arafeeva757/
Arofeeva756/
Orefyeva755/
Arifeeva751/
Harafeeva712/
Harafyeva711/
Arefevich711/
Erofeva674/
Harifayeva671/
Erofeeva6320,914/
Erafeeva6357/
Erifeeva634/
Eroffeva631/
Arifiová631/
Orefuwa53505/
Erofyyva506/

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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
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  • 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 Arefieva
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