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

The surname Ralfe is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ralfe click here.

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

The last name Ralfe is the 593,568^th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 13,881,040 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 41 percent of Ralfe are found; 41 percent are found in Southern Africa and 41 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Ralfe is also the 320,017^th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 672 people.

Ralfe is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 215 people, or 1 in 251,989. In South Africa Ralfe is primarily found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 62 percent reside, Gauteng, where 26 percent reside and Western Cape, where 5 percent reside. Apart from South Africa Ralfe is found in 18 countries. It is also common in England, where 25 percent reside and New Zealand, where 18 percent reside.

Ralfe Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Ralfe has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Ralfe surname expanded 133 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it decreased 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ralfe Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Ralfe surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Ralfe last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.

The amount Ralfe earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 67.06% more than the national average, earning R 396,996 per year; in United States they earn 18.7% more than the national average, earning $51,219 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.71% more than the national average, earning $55,502 CAD per year.