Refes Surname

577,768th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 544 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Refes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Refes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria4591:84,16513,119
France501:1,328,454133,611
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Refes Last Name Facts

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

Refes is held by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Refes? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 577,768th most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 13,396,224 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Refes live; 85 percent live in North Africa and 85 percent live in Mahgreb.

This surname is most numerous in Algeria, where it is carried by 459 people, or 1 in 84,165. In Algeria Refes is most common in: Algiers Province, where 47 percent are found, Tiaret Province, where 18 percent are found and Aïn Defla Province, where 17 percent are found. Not including Algeria it occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in France, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Refes Last Name Statistics demography

Refes earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.56% more than the national average, earning $52,021 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Refisch6731/
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Refy679/
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Refiche675/
Rafeesh673/
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Raffies671/
Refisse671/
Reifeer671/
Raifeis671/
Refé671/
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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 Refes
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