176.76 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Rafter Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Rafter is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Rafter click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rafter? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 96,512^th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,479,104 people. The last name Rafter occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 47 percent of Rafter live; 47 percent live in North America and 46 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,162,016^th most commonly used forename worldwide, held by 70 people.

The surname Rafter is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 2,173 people, or 1 in 166,801. In The United States Rafter is primarily found in: California, where 14 percent are found, New York, where 10 percent are found and New Jersey, where 7 percent are found. Barring The United States it exists in 34 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 23 percent are found and Australia, where 11 percent are found.

Rafter Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Rafter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rafter last name grew 327 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 222 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it grew 310 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 271 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 550 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rafter Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (90%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Rafter last name are 14.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.52% registered with the party.

The amount Rafter earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 0.71% more than the national average, earning 348,543 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 27.34% more than the national average, earning R 302,604 per year; in United States they earn 16.16% more than the national average, earning $50,123 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.19% more than the national average, earning $50,771 CAD per year.