Drefin Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Drefin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Drefin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Drefin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Drefin is found most frequently in Germany. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Drefin? popularity and diffusion
Drefin is the 5,213,395th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Drefin are found; 71 percent are found in Western Europe and 71 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 8,050,546. In Germany it is primarily found in: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 100 percent live. Not including Germany it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent live and Poland, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dreffin | 92 | 16 | / |
| Dreffien | 86 | 18 | / |
| Dreffing | 86 | 1 | / |
| Drofin | 83 | 8 | / |
| Drifin | 83 | 3 | / |
| Derfin | 83 | 3 | / |
| Drafin | 83 | 0 | / |
| Draffin | 77 | 798 | / |
| Driffin | 77 | 111 | / |
| Dreefen | 77 | 8 | / |
| Derfina | 77 | 4 | / |
| Dirffin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Drifina | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dreffen | 77 | 0 | / |
| Droffin | 77 | 0 | / |
| Drieffen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Drafen | 67 | 4 | / |
| Draffen | 62 | 808 | / |
| Drafehn | 62 | 44 | / |
| Driffen | 62 | 5 | / |
| Draphin | 62 | 3 | / |
| Derphin | 62 | 1 | / |
| Draffehn | 57 | 76 | / |
| Draphoen | 57 | 1 | / |
| Droiffen | 57 | 1 | / |
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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 Drefin
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