Raffs Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Raffs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 40 | 1:5,351,858 | 134,966 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Raffs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raffs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Raffs is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Raffs? popularity and diffusion
The surname Raffs is the 2,436,415th most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname Raffs occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 73 percent of Raffs reside; 65 percent reside in South America and 65 percent reside in Luso-South America.
The surname Raffs is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 5,351,858. In Brazil Raffs is most prevalent in: Santa Catarina, where 55 percent live, Paraná, where 20 percent live and São Paulo, where 13 percent live. Aside from Brazil this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 18 percent live and Thailand, where 8 percent live.
Raffs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Raffs has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 125 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raff | 89 | 5,010 | / |
| Rafs | 89 | 9 | / |
| Raiffes | 83 | 0 | / |
| Rauff | 80 | 4,128 | / |
| Raffe | 80 | 846 | / |
| Raaff | 80 | 591 | / |
| Raiff | 80 | 307 | / |
| Raafs | 80 | 198 | / |
| Rafft | 80 | 134 | / |
| Reffs | 80 | 96 | / |
| Reafs | 80 | 17 | / |
| Raufs | 80 | 9 | / |
| Rafst | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rafsh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rafff | 80 | 1 | / |
| Roffs | 80 | 0 | / |
| Rafse | 80 | 0 | / |
| Reaff | 80 | 0 | / |
| Raf | 75 | 3,384 | / |
| Raiffe | 73 | 122 | / |
| Reiffs | 73 | 68 | / |
| Rahuff | 73 | 10 | / |
| Roeffs | 73 | 4 | / |
| Rayffe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rathff | 73 | 2 | / |
| Raffht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rauvff | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rauffe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ruoffs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Rauf | 67 | 225,401 | / |
| Roff | 67 | 7,689 | / |
| Rafe | 67 | 5,805 | / |
| Raif | 67 | 4,640 | / |
| Raft | 67 | 2,424 | / |
| Raaf | 67 | 1,404 | / |
| Rawf | 67 | 772 | / |
| Rapf | 67 | 563 | / |
| Rahf | 67 | 488 | / |
| Rayf | 67 | 303 | / |
| Hraf | 67 | 274 | / |
| Rabs | 67 | 168 | / |
| Rajf | 67 | 151 | / |
| Ravf | 67 | 74 | / |
| Raws | 67 | 66 | / |
| Radf | 67 | 30 | / |
| Reaf | 67 | 15 | / |
| Rasf | 67 | 11 | / |
| Razf | 67 | 6 | / |
| Raffová | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rafh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rzaf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Refs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rafz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rofs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rafp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rhaf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rauffff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rafì | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rasw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ravs | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Raffs
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