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

The last name Raffel (Russian: Раффель) has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 160,228^th most common last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,677,276 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Raffel are found; 49 percent are found in Western Europe and 46 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Raffel is also the 574,510^th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 242 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 1,160 people, or 1 in 69,401. In Germany Raffel is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 28 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 11 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Germany it is found in 30 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 38 percent reside and Austria, where 3 percent reside.

Raffel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Raffel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Raffel last name expanded 1,125 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 670 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 380 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Raffel Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Raffel last name are 12.61% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.38% being registered with the political party.

The amount Raffel earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 41.23% less than the national average, earning 203,378 kr per year; in United States they earn 18.51% more than the national average, earning $51,136 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.16% more than the national average, earning $63,672 CAD per year.