Refine Surname
Approximately 239 people bear this surname
Refine Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 205 | 1:188,447 | 23,005 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Refine (135) may also be a first name.
Refine Demographics
Average Refine Salary in
United States
$57,292 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Refine Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Refine Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Refine is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Refine? popularity and diffusion
The last name Refine is the 1,048,281st most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 30,491,824 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Refine reside; 86 percent reside in North Africa and 86 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 797,647th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 135 people.
Refine is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is held by 205 people, or 1 in 188,447. In Algeria Refine is most prevalent in: Tissemsilt Province, where 98 percent live, Tiaret Province, where 2 percent live and Médéa Province, where 0 percent live. Besides Algeria it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in France, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.
Refine Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Refine has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Refine last name decreased 31 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Refine Last Name Statistics demography
Refine earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.78% more than the national average, earning $57,292 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Refiner | 92 | 6 | / |
| Refined | 92 | 4 | / |
| Reffine | 92 | 2 | / |
| Reifine | 92 | 0 | / |
| Reffiner | 86 | 1 | / |
| Reifeine | 86 | 0 | / |
| Rafine | 83 | 155 | / |
| Refene | 83 | 60 | / |
| Refini | 83 | 60 | / |
| Refain | 83 | 49 | / |
| Refane | 83 | 22 | / |
| Rifine | 83 | 6 | / |
| Rofine | 83 | 3 | / |
| Refein | 83 | 1 | / |
| Refune | 83 | 1 | / |
| Refgin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Reffainer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Refenes | 77 | 202 | / |
| Rafaine | 77 | 68 | / |
| Reifein | 77 | 17 | / |
| Roffine | 77 | 13 | / |
| Reffein | 77 | 6 | / |
| Raffine | 77 | 6 | / |
| Rafiene | 77 | 4 | / |
| Refener | 77 | 3 | / |
| Rafineh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Reffane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Riofine | 77 | 1 | / |
| Refayne | 77 | 1 | / |
| Riefene | 77 | 1 | / |
| Refaind | 77 | 1 | / |
| Refeane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Refenea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Redfoin | 77 | 0 | / |
| Rafiney | 77 | 0 | / |
| Refiyani | 71 | 35 | / |
| Raffaine | 71 | 32 | / |
| Raffinie | 71 | 5 | / |
| Refiyana | 71 | 2 | / |
| Raffinee | 71 | 2 | / |
| Reiphine | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rifain | 67 | 139 | / |
| Rifane | 67 | 95 | / |
| Refeni | 67 | 24 | / |
| Refiyanis | 67 | 9 | / |
| Rofiny | 67 | 3 | / |
| Refiyanni | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rifini | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rafiny | 67 | 2 | / |
| Raffainne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Refynh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rafune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rafiné | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rifene | 67 | 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
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- 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 Refine
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