Rifine Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Belgium

Rifine Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rifine Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Rifine (1,015) may also be a first name.

Rifine Last Name Facts

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

Rifine has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rifine? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,593,402nd most numerous last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Rifine is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Rifine are found; 67 percent are found in Central Africa and 67 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Rifine is also the 252,141st most commonly held given name on earth, held by 1,015 people.

It is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Besides The DR Congo this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 17 percent are found and Belgium, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riofine921/
Reifine920/
Reifeine860/
Rufine83500/
Refine83239/
Rifain83139/
Rifane8395/
Rifini832/
Rifene831/
Ruffine77280/
Rifaini7756/
Riffain7724/
Reifein7717/
Rifuina779/
Refiner776/
Riphine775/
Rifinio775/
Refined774/
Reffine772/
Raifune771/
Riffini771/
Rufaine771/
Rifoune771/
Riefene771/
Rifoina771/
Rifener770/
Ruffinea719/
Rifhaini717/
Ruffaine717/
Rifhingi711/
Rifaainy711/
Reiphine711/
Reffiner711/
Rufene67150/
Refene6760/
Refini6760/
Refain6749/
Raifaisen6734/
Refane6722/
Rifeni6711/
Rufune672/
Refune671/
Refgin671/
Reffainer671/
Refein671/
Rifeña671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Rifine
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