Rafft Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Rafft Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rafft Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Rafft Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rafft is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Rafft.

How Common Is The Last Name Rafft? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,544,715th most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. The last name Rafft is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Rafft reside; 91 percent reside in North Africa and 91 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Other than Egypt Rafft exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent are found.

Rafft Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rafft has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rafft surname grew 333 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rafft Last Name Statistics demography

Rafft earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 42% less than the national average, earning $25,025 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raffht911/
Raff895,010/
Raft892,424/
Rauff804,128/
Raaft802,365/
Raffe80846/
Raaff80591/
Raiff80307/
Rafte80134/
Raffs8062/
Rafth8017/
Rauft8012/
Ra'ft804/
Raeft801/
Raftt801/
Rafff801/
Rafht801/
Reaff800/
Raf753,384/
Raiffe73122/
Roufft7310/
Rahuff7310/
Rayffe732/
Raifet732/
Rathff732/
Reafet731/
Raafth731/
Rauvff731/
Refftt731/
Rauffe730/
Rauf67225,401/
Roff677,689/
Rafe675,805/
Raif674,640/
Ravt674,449/
Raaf671,404/
Rawf67772/
Rapf67563/
Rahf67488/
Rawt67452/
Rayf67303/
Hraf67274/
Rabt67186/
Rajf67151/
Reft67134/
Roft6786/
Ravf6774/
Radf6730/
Reaf6715/
Ratv6712/
Rasf6711/
Rafs679/
Razf676/
Raffová674/
Rafh673/
Rzaf673/
Rafz673/
Rafp672/
Rhaf672/
Rauffff671/
Rafì671/
Raftova671/

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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 Rafft
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