Rafflegeau Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Gabon

Rafflegeau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rafflegeau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France71:9,488,960336,266
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Rafflegeau Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rafflegeau occurs most in France. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rafflegeau? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. Rafflegeau occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Rafflegeau reside; 64 percent reside in Western Europe and 64 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 9,488,960. In France it is most common in: Brittany, where 29 percent reside, Hauts-de-France, where 29 percent reside and Centre-Val de Loire, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account France it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 9 percent reside and Gabon, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raflegeau955/
Rafflesia7448/
Raflesia67223/
Raflegio671/
Rafaeli Geia641/
Raphlge590/
Revelegia5350/
Revilegia531/
Refulgiee531/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rafflegeau
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