Trefon Surname

545,543rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 587 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Trefon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Trefon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland4701:80,87012,572
United States591:6,143,372295,589
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
England31:18,572,686338,250
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Trefoń (143) are calculated separately.

Trefon (55) may also be a first name.

Trefon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Trefon is held by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Trefoń. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Trefon? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 545,543rd most frequently held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 12,414,899 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Trefon live; 80 percent live in Eastern Europe and 80 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,336,256th most widespread forename internationally. It is borne by 55 people.

The surname Trefon is most widespread in Poland, where it is held by 470 people, or 1 in 80,870. Excluding Poland Trefon exists in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Germany, where 5 percent are found.

Trefon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Trefon has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 5,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Trefon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Trefon surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Trefon earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 40.57% less than the national average, earning $25,645 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Trefoń94143/
Treffon92109/
Tresfon9285/
Trefond9239/
Treefon922/
Treffone8620/
Tresfont861/
Trifon831,079/
Tryfon83704/
Trefán83198/
Trefan8373/
Trefun8320/
Trofon836/
Trefom831/
Trafon831/
Trefonova802/
Threafont800/
Trifone77452/
Triffon77219/
Tirfoin7790/
Trifont7722/
Terfone7717/
Trephon7712/
Treffan7710/
Treffoń778/
Traifon772/
Trifoin771/
Tréfond771/
Tierfoin7153/
Treephon712/
Trephone711/
Trifonova6738,303/
Trifan6715,013/
Tryfonova672,203/
Tryfan67210/
Trofan6781/
Trifun6744/
Trafan6731/
Tirfan6728/
Trifán6718/
Treephong6713/
Trefuń6710/
Trifonowa673/
Trefanova673/
Trifonová671/
Treffasen670/

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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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  • 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 Trefon
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