Arefte Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Moldova

Arefte Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arefte Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania51:4,015,57458,306
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Arefte Last Name Facts

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

Arefte occurs most in Romania. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Arefte click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arefte? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Arefte is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Arefte are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The last name Arefte is most frequently occurring in Romania, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 4,015,574. In Romania it is primarily found in: Sibiu County, where 80 percent reside and Călărași County, where 20 percent reside. Not including Romania it exists in one country. It also occurs in Moldova, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Areft914/
Arefti8344/
Arefta836/
Arieft831/
Ariefta7732/
Areftiy773/
Areftii773/
Ariefth771/
Garreft770/
Arift7319/
Arifta67135/
Arifti6717/
Areebt671/
Arevta671/
Haravte624/
Araftih621/
Harifta621/
Harawte621/
Garrewt620/
Horeftis5722/
O'Reffty571/
Arifthyo571/
O'Reefft570/
Orevt550/
Orevtt500/

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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 Arefte
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