Trefaut Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Trefaut Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Trefaut Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France201:3,321,136213,627
England61:9,286,343223,652
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Tréfaut (1) are calculated separately.

Trefaut Last Name Facts

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

The surname Trefaut occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Tréfaut. Click here for other possible spellings of Trefaut.

How Common Is The Last Name Trefaut? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,602,217th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Trefaut is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Trefaut live; 77 percent live in Western Europe and 77 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Trefaut is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 3,321,136. In France Trefaut is most prevalent in: Île-de-France, where 75 percent reside, Brittany, where 10 percent reside and Grand Est, where 5 percent reside. Not including France this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 20 percent reside and Belgium, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tréfaut951/
Trefault93161/
Treffaut931/
Treffault889/
Trifaut8610/
Trefaux861/
Trefa8330/
Trifault80175/
Triffaut80172/
Tryffaut8015/
Tryfault801/
Trefah77218/
Trefas77163/
Trefeu77156/
Terfat7797/
Treufu7752/
Trefou7749/
Trefaş779/
Trefaș776/
Trifut775/
Treefa773/
Trafat771/
Trefaš771/
Trefad771/
Triffault75686/
Truyffaut7512/
Trefoux71158/
Treffot71126/
Trifaux7147/
Trifhat717/
Trefous715/
Trifaud715/
Trefash711/
Treafus710/
Trifu675,149/
Trifa671,161/
Triffaux67321/
Tréfa6748/
Tryfa6726/
Treephat6710/
Trefo675/
Trewfoot674/
Treephut674/
Treefoot672/
Treffoux671/
Tryfu671/
Treyfuss670/

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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 Trefaut
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