Raffinan Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Philippines

Raffinan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raffinan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Raffiñan (114) are calculated separately.

Raffinan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Raffinan is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Raffiñan. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Raffinan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,323,005th most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Raffinan live; 60 percent live in North America and 60 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 14,498,357. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Florida, where 56 percent reside, Virginia, where 8 percent reside and Maryland, where 4 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 26 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.

Raffinan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Raffinan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Raffinan surname rose 833 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Raffinan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Raffinan surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Raffinan earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.44% more than the national average, earning $59,736 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raffiñan96114/
Raffainan941/
Rafinan9377/
Rafinean881/
Rafinanhe821/
Raffignon821/
Rafiñan80484/
Rafinon8052/
Raffignone7819/
Rafignon7517/
Raphinan755/
Rofingan754/
Rouffignant745/
Roffignon715/
Rouffignon6713/
Rafeñan679/
Rafenon671/
Refiñan671/
Rassfignone631/
Raphenon505/

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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 Raffinan
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