Refun Surname

948,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Refun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Refun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2571:514,58841,930
India171:45,121,493474,784
France11:66,422,722504,397
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Refun (530) may also be a first name.

Refun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Refun (Hindi: रेफुन) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Refun click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Refun? popularity and diffusion

The last name Refun is the 948,111th most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 26,404,152 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Refun reside; 93 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 93 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Refun is also the 366,410th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 530 people.

The surname is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is held by 257 people, or 1 in 514,588. In Indonesia it is most common in: West Java, where 96 percent reside, Maluku, where 3 percent reside and West Papua, where 0 percent reside. Not including Indonesia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 6 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Refoun911/
Raefun911/
Redfun911/
Refund911/
Refune911/
Refutin831/
Ryfun80158/
Rafun8026/
Rifun8013/
Refon803/
Rofun801/
Refum801/
Reifon7347/
Rephun7336/
Raifun7334/
Rifoun734/
Reffon731/
Royfun731/
Reafon731/
Roifun731/
Rafuun731/
Refhum730/
Rephung6728/
Rephuhn672/
Raifune671/
Reffonn671/
Rifoune671/

Refun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Refun in the Hindi language
रेफुनrephuna83.33
रेफूनrephuna16.67

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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 Refun
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