Refass Surname
Approximately 384 people bear this surname
Refass Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 375 | 1:91,936 | 15,801 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Refass (20) may also be a first name.
Refass Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Refass Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Refass is found most in Morocco. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Refass.
How Common Is The Last Name Refass? popularity and diffusion
Refass is the 748,537th most common surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 18,977,984 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Refass reside; 98 percent reside in North Africa and 98 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 2,446,817th most common forename globally, borne by 20 people.
The last name Refass is most commonly held in Morocco, where it is carried by 375 people, or 1 in 91,936. Apart from Morocco this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 1 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.
Refass Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Refass has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Refass last name grew 200 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 Refass
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