Refsbech Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Refsbech Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Refsbech Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark191:297,09021,940
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Refsbech Last Name Facts

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

Refsbech occurs in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Refsbech? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,427,875th most commonly held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. Refsbech occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Refsbech are found; 95 percent are found in Northern Europe and 95 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most widespread in Denmark, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 297,090. In Denmark Refsbech is primarily found in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 95 percent live and Region Zealand, where 5 percent live. Beside Denmark Refsbech occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Revsbech88318/
Refsbeck885/
Reifsbach820/
Revsbeck75109/
Refsbäck758/
Refsbæk672/
Räfsbäck6365/
Rafsback631/
Räfsby574/
Rivas-Beck561/
Revsbæk53162/

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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 Refsbech
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