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

Raifo occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Raifo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Raifo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Raifo is the 7,117,718th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Raifo is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Raifo reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 877,214th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 114 people.

The last name Raifo is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Raifo is most numerous in: Ondo, where 60 percent are found, Ogun, where 20 percent are found and Osun, where 20 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 14 percent are found and Uganda, where 14 percent are found.

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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