Raliford Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Raliford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raliford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica281:102,4984,206
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Raliford Last Name Facts

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

Raliford is most common in Jamaica. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Raliford? popularity and diffusion

The last name Raliford is the 3,665,662nd most common family name on earth, held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Raliford live; 97 percent live in Caribbean and 97 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean.

The last name is most numerous in Jamaica, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 102,498. In Jamaica it is primarily concentrated in: Middlesex County, where 100 percent reside. Beside Jamaica it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Raliford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Raliford has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Raliford last name fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ralliford94121/
Reliford882,256/
Raleford887/
Rallifard822/
Releford751,172/
Roleford750/
Reliferd750/
Relefourd7113/
Relevford711/
Rollyford711/
Rolleford710/
Releaford710/
Relephford670/
Releferd631/
Rolefort630/
Relephord590/

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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 Raliford
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