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Where Does The Last Name Raffan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Raffan (Hindi: रफ्फन, Marathi: रफान) is found most frequently in Scotland. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Raffan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 449,013^th most commonly held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 9,614,177 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 43 percent of Raffan live; 42 percent live in Northern Europe and 42 percent live in British Isles. Raffan is also the 276,587^th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 866 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Scotland, where it is carried by 205 people, or 1 in 26,116. In Scotland it is most prevalent in: Aberdeenshire, where 37 percent live, Moray, where 14 percent live and Aberdeen City, where 14 percent live. Excluding Scotland this last name occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 21 percent live and Australia, where 19 percent live.

Raffan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Raffan has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people carrying the Raffan last name rose 159 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it rose 11,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Raffan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Raffan surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Raffan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 84.59% more than the national average, earning R 438,660 per year; in Colombia they earn 123.71% more than the national average, earning $50,787,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 24.1% less than the national average, earning $32,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.33% less than the national average, earning $49,020 CAD per year.