Refojos Surname
Approximately 536 people bear this surname
Refojos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 290 | 1:161,214 | 11,695 |
| Argentina | 197 | 1:216,972 | 17,873 |
| Belgium | 23 | 1:499,854 | 48,667 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
The alternate forms: Réfojos (1) are calculated separately.
Refojos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Refojos Come From? nationality or country of origin
Refojos is more commonly found in Spain than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Réfojos. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Refojos? popularity and diffusion
The surname Refojos is the 584,278th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 13,596,168 people. The surname Refojos occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Refojos reside; 54 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 54 percent reside in Iberian Europe.
Refojos is most prevalent in Spain, where it is held by 290 people, or 1 in 161,214. In Spain it is most prevalent in: Galicia, where 95 percent are found, Basque Country, where 4 percent are found and Andalusia, where 0 percent are found. Barring Spain Refojos exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 37 percent are found and Belgium, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Réfojos | 95 | 1 | / |
| Refojes | 86 | 17 | / |
| Refoyos | 86 | 1 | / |
| Refoios | 86 | 1 | / |
| Refocos | 86 | 1 | / |
| Reffoios | 80 | 1 | / |
| Refojies | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rehfous | 71 | 1 | / |
| Refouse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Reffóios | 67 | 4 | / |
| Refugios | 67 | 4 | / |
| Refais | 62 | 6 | / |
| Refues | 62 | 3 | / |
| Rifios | 62 | 2 | / |
| Refyes | 62 | 1 | / |
| Refias | 62 | 1 | / |
| Reifeis | 57 | 118 | / |
| Rehfues | 57 | 4 | / |
| Rifoise | 57 | 1 | / |
| Refacas | 57 | 1 | / |
| Reifies | 57 | 1 | / |
| Refeesh | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rehfais | 57 | 0 | / |
| Reefhuis | 53 | 125 | / |
| Reifeiss | 53 | 123 | / |
| Refausse | 53 | 38 | / |
| Reffouch | 53 | 9 | / |
| Rehfuess | 53 | 3 | / |
| Reifiess | 53 | 1 | / |
| Rehfauss | 53 | 1 | / |
| Resfeast | 53 | 0 | / |
| Rhephious | 50 | 4 | / |
| Reifheise | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 Refojos
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