Ralphes Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Ralphes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ralphes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:7,959,723202,100
Wales61:515,75523,171
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England221:1,107,97142,566
Wales31:522,80514,314

Ralphes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ralphes occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ralphes? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Ralphes reside; 93 percent reside in Northern Europe and 93 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 7,959,723. In England it is mostly found in: Shropshire, where 57 percent live, Greater London, where 29 percent live and West Yorkshire, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account England Ralphes occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Wales, where 43 percent live and Brazil, where 7 percent live.

Ralphes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ralphes has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Ralphes surname decreased 68 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ralphe9235/
Realpes8629/
Realphe8611/
Ralpher869/
Ralphie869/
Ralphey860/
Ralpe831/
Realpe7711,824/
Rolphe7732/
Ralphy7723/
Ralfes779/
Ralphi771/
Ralpha771/
Ralfhe771/
Rahlfes717/
Realpez713/
Raulpha712/
Railepe711/
Ralfe67525/
Ralpa6765/
Ralpi678/
Rolpe674/

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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 Ralphes
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