Raffeneau Surname
Approximately 157 people bear this surname
Raffeneau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 149 | 1:445,790 | 64,161 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Saint Barthelemy | 1 | 1:9,614 | 134 |
Raffeneau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raffeneau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Raffeneau occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Raffeneau click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Raffeneau? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,391,595th most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 46,417,490 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Raffeneau are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
It is most frequently occurring in France, where it is carried by 149 people, or 1 in 445,790. In France Raffeneau is mostly found in: Pays de la Loire, where 42 percent reside, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 21 percent reside and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 10 percent reside. Beside France this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 4 percent reside and Saint Barthelemy, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raffenaud | 89 | 153 | / |
| Raffineau | 89 | 13 | / |
| Raffaneau | 89 | 1 | / |
| Reffeneau | 89 | 1 | / |
| Rafaneau | 82 | 10 | / |
| Rafenaud | 82 | 6 | / |
| Rafena | 80 | 16 | / |
| Raffenoux | 78 | 11 | / |
| Rafeena | 75 | 66 | / |
| Raffina | 75 | 21 | / |
| Rouffineau | 74 | 161 | / |
| Rouffaneau | 74 | 43 | / |
| Raffinat | 71 | 62 | / |
| Rofineau | 71 | 39 | / |
| Raffenot | 71 | 9 | / |
| Raffynat | 71 | 8 | / |
| Rasfeena | 71 | 1 | / |
| Raffieno | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rafina | 67 | 246 | / |
| Rafana | 67 | 233 | / |
| Raphaneau | 67 | 57 | / |
| Rofena | 67 | 54 | / |
| Roufineau | 67 | 41 | / |
| Rafeno | 67 | 28 | / |
| Rafona | 67 | 20 | / |
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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 Raffeneau
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