Reefa Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Reefa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Reefa (401) may also be a first name.
Reefa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Reefa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Reefa occurs most in India. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Reefa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Reefa is the 5,057,639th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Reefa occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Reefa live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 73 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Reefa is also the 430,973rd most widespread given name globally. It is borne by 401 people.
This last name is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 63,922,115. In India it is most numerous in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 75 percent reside and Kerala, where 25 percent reside. Not including India this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 7 percent reside and Pakistan, where 7 percent reside.
Reefa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Reefa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Reefa surname contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Reefa
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