Raifo Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Raifo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raifo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Raifo (114) may also be a first name.

Raifo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Raifo is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Raifo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Raifo live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Raifo is also the 877,214th most commonly used given name at a global level, held by 114 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ondo, where 60 percent reside, Ogun, where 20 percent reside and Osun, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 14 percent reside and Uganda, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raiffo916/
Raifod914/
Raifou911/
Rifo893,667/
Rafo89447/
Riffo8015,740/
Raffo809,050/
Raifa80110/
Rafoi8069/
Rafou8062/
Rafos8056/
Rifou8040/
Rafot8028/
Rafoo8026/
Rafoa8019/
Rifos8018/
Riofo808/
Raufo806/
Rifoh805/
Rafod804/
Rifoy803/
Rafuo802/
Rifoo801/
Ridfo801/
Ruifo801/
Rifoi801/
Rifot801/
Rafoss73334/
Riffou7366/
Rafood7355/
Rafout7342/
Riffos7328/
Raiffa7317/
Rizfou7316/
Raffos7315/
Raifat7313/
Raifah7311/
Raifad7310/
Rayfod738/
Rafoud737/
Rafosh737/
Radfod734/
Rafois734/
Rejifo733/
Raffou733/
Rafooz732/
Rajifa732/
Raffoy731/
Rayafo731/
Rafoux731/
Rauffo731/
Rayifa731/
Ratfod731/
Rafhod731/
Riffot731/
Rafa6721,983/
Rifa6714,052/
Refo671,227/
Raffoux67533/
Rifà6753/
Raifaud6748/
Ratfoot679/
Rifá678/
Rahfoth673/
Rajifah672/
Ratfhod672/
Razfosh671/
Rajafod671/
Rafá671/
Rajafoh671/
Raiafat671/
Raiffat671/
Rayifat671/
Reggifo671/
Rhaifah671/
Raafouz671/
Roifoit671/
Rehiafo671/
Rayfott670/
Rayfoot670/
Rhafoot670/
Radfoot670/

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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 Raifo
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