bin Rifin Surname

719,876th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 405 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

bin Rifin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

bin Rifin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia4011:73,5525,297
Brunei41:104,6832,048

bin Rifin Last Name Facts

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

The last name bin Rifin is more frequently found in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of bin Rifin click here.

How Common Is The Last Name bin Rifin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 719,876th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 17,993,941 people. The surname bin Rifin occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of bin Rifin reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 100 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

This surname is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is carried by 401 people, or 1 in 73,552. In Malaysia it is primarily concentrated in: Kelantan, where 34 percent live, Pahang, where 16 percent live and Terengganu, where 15 percent live. Barring Malaysia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Brunei, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
bin Riffin95230/
bin Rifing954/
bin Hrifin952/
bin Rifn941/
bin Refin8940/
bin Rifen8914/
bin Rifim893/
bin Reffin8423/
bin Refing844/
bin Rifeen844/
bin Riffen844/
bin Ruffin841/
bin Refen7811/
bin Rufen781/
bin Reffen7412/

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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
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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 bin Rifin
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