Rifey Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Rifey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Rifey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rifey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rifey (Russian: Рифей) is found most in Russia. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Rifey click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rifey? popularity and diffusion
Rifey is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Rifey is primarily found in Asia, where 50 percent of Rifey live; 50 percent live in North Asia and 50 percent live in Slavic North Asia.
Rifey is most widespread in Russia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 36,030,764. In Russia Rifey is most numerous in: Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 50 percent are found, Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 25 percent are found and Perm Krai, where 25 percent are found. Beside Russia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Wales, where 17 percent are found.
Rifey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Rifey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rifey surname fell 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rifey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rifey in the Russian language | ||
| Рифей | rifej | - |
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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 Rifey
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