Rufea Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Rufea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Islands | 11 | 1:52,730 | 10,588 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Rufea (258) may also be a first name.
Rufea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rufea Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rufea occurs more in The Solomon Islands more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rufea? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,587,209th most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 92 percent of Rufea reside; 92 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 92 percent reside in Solomonic Oceania. Rufea is also the 554,411th most frequently held forename internationally It is held by 258 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in The Solomon Islands, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 52,730. In The Solomon Islands it is most prevalent in: Malaita Province, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account The Solomon Islands this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Thailand, where 8 percent live.
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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 Rufea
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