Rehfisch Surname

1,272,314th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Rehfisch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rehfisch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1231:654,51651,119
Australia321:843,61652,533
Ecuador81:1,988,23121,385
England71:7,959,723202,100
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Rehfisch Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rehfisch is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rehfisch? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,272,314th most widely held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,486,366 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Rehfisch reside; 69 percent reside in Western Europe and 69 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 654,516. In Germany Rehfisch is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 85 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 14 percent are found. Barring Germany it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 18 percent are found and Ecuador, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Refisch9331/
Refich862/
Rifisch8043/
Ryfisch8043/
Redfish8026/
Reyfish808/
Refiche805/
Reifish802/
Retfish800/
Rehfais800/
Refis771,344/
Refic773/
Hreifish754/
Reffiche751/
Reffis71617/
Rafish71283/
Refice71199/
Refais716/
Refych712/
Refiss712/
Refise711/
Refi67734/
Reifeis67118/
Raffish679/
Reifisz677/
Reffice672/
Refisse671/
Reifies671/
Rafaish671/

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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
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  • 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 Rehfisch
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