Arefov Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Arefov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
Arefov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arefov Come From? nationality or country of origin
Arefov (Russian: Арефов) is found most in Ukraine. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arefov? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Arefov is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Arefov live; 71 percent live in Eastern Europe and 71 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
Arefov is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 9,104,539. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Luhansk Oblast, where 60 percent are found and Donetsk Oblast, where 20 percent are found. Aside from Ukraine this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 29 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arefova | 92 | 9 | / |
| Arefev | 83 | 8,214 | / |
| Arifov | 83 | 3,923 | / |
| Aryfov | 83 | 37 | / |
| Arifova | 77 | 3,620 | / |
| Garifov | 77 | 515 | / |
| Aryfova | 77 | 54 | / |
| Haryfov | 77 | 14 | / |
| Aref'ev | 77 | 8 | / |
| Arefeev | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ahrafov | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ajrifov | 77 | 1 | / |
| Garifova | 71 | 497 | / |
| Haryfova | 71 | 15 | / |
| Orifov | 67 | 5,512 | / |
| Orefev | 67 | 77 | / |
| Erifov | 67 | 3 | / |
| Arifev | 67 | 3 | / |
| Arafev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Erefof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arofev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arifof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oryfov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orifova | 62 | 5,566 | / |
| Erefeev | 62 | 19 | / |
| Arafeev | 62 | 16 | / |
| Garifow | 62 | 11 | / |
| Arofeev | 62 | 3 | / |
| Ehrafov | 62 | 2 | / |
| Orefeev | 62 | 1 | / |
| Gorifov | 62 | 1 | / |
| Arifeev | 62 | 1 | / |
| Horyfova | 57 | 1 | / |
| Harafeev | 57 | 1 | / |
| Erofev | 50 | 5 | / |
| Erafev | 50 | 2 | / |
| Arafaf | 50 | 1 | / |
| Arifaf | 50 | 1 | / |
| Arifab | 50 | 1 | / |
Arefov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Arefov in the Russian language | ||
| Арефов | arefov | - |
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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 Arefov
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