Refaih Surname
Approximately 396 people bear this surname
Refaih Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 322 | 1:17,506 | 2,254 |
| Palestine | 71 | 1:64,068 | 5,760 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Refaih (79) may also be a first name.
Refaih Demographics
Refaih Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Refaih Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Refaih Come From? nationality or country of origin
Refaih is carried by more people in Lebanon than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Refaih? popularity and diffusion
Refaih is the 731,961st most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 18,402,894 people. The last name Refaih is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Refaih are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 100 percent are found in Levant. Refaih is also the 1,083,225th most frequently used forename internationally It is held by 79 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Lebanon, where it is carried by 322 people, or 1 in 17,506. In Lebanon it is mostly concentrated in: North Governorate, where 95 percent are found, Akkar Governorate, where 3 percent are found and Beirut Governorate, where 2 percent are found. Beside Lebanon this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Palestine, where 18 percent are found and Jordan, where 0 percent are found.
Refaih Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Refaih surname is principally Sunni (99%) in Lebanon.
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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 Refaih
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