Raifseis Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Raifseis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raifseis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Raifseis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Raifseis is held by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Raifseis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,063,924th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Raifseis live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 70 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Switzerland, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 1,368,819. In Switzerland it is most numerous in: Canton of St Gallen, where 83 percent are found and Canton of Schwyz, where 17 percent are found. Other than Switzerland Raifseis exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 30 percent are found and Austria, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raifseisová841/
Rafsi777/
Rafse770/
Raifessi755/
Rafshi7127/
Rafsai718/
Rifssi711/
Rafssi711/
Rifzis711/
Rafser710/
Rrafshi67313/
Rafsheh677/
Rafshid674/
Raffcis671/
Raiwsse671/
Raifsoy671/
Refssis671/
Rawsess671/
Rafshed671/
Rafseer671/
Rievses670/

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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
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  • 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 Raifseis
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