Arefjeva Surname
Approximately 156 people bear this surname
Arefjeva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 83 | 1:24,699 | 3,755 |
| Lithuania | 43 | 1:70,572 | 10,443 |
| Estonia | 19 | 1:69,569 | 12,771 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Arefjeva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arefjeva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Arefjeva has its highest incidence in Latvia. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Arefjeva? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,398,030th most frequently used family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Arefjeva live; 96 percent live in Northern Europe and 93 percent live in Baltic Europe.
The surname Arefjeva is most prevalent in Latvia, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 24,699. In Latvia it is mostly concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 66 percent are found, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 25 percent are found and Latgale, where 6 percent are found. Barring Latvia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Lithuania, where 28 percent are found and Estonia, where 12 percent are found.
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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 Arefjeva
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