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

The last name Raftis is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

The last name Raftis is the 355,394^th most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 7,123,701 people. The surname Raftis is primarily found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Raftis reside; 55 percent reside in North America and 55 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Raftis is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 341 people, or 1 in 1,062,929. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 26 percent live, Illinois, where 18 percent live and Florida, where 10 percent live. Other than The United States this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 29 percent live and Canada, where 22 percent live.

Raftis Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Raftis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Raftis surname expanded 2,842 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 367 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 91 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Raftis Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Raftis surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Raftis last name are 6.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.33% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Raftis earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 37.14% more than the national average, earning $59,173 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.31% more than the national average, earning $59,775 CAD per year.