Ratiff Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Ratiff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ratiff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States631:5,753,316282,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Ratiff (12) may also be a first name.

Ratiff Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ratiff is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ratiff? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,414,640th most numerous surname internationally, held by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Ratiff reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name globally, borne by 12 people.

This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 5,753,316. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Maryland, where 24 percent are found, District of Columbia, where 17 percent are found and Virginia, where 10 percent are found.

Ratiff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ratiff has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 485 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ratiff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ratiff surname are 34.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 87.5% registered to vote for the political party.

Ratiff earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.02% less than the national average, earning $32,786 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rattiff9236/
Ratiffe921/
Rathiff921/
Rateiff921/
Rastiff921/
Ratif9157/
Rattiffe861/
Raitif8322/
Retiff8312/
Rateif836/
Ratief831/
Ratife830/
Rotiff830/
Retieff779/
Rateift771/
Reatief771/
Rhotiff770/
Rethiff770/
Rattife770/
Rottiff770/
Ratib732,860/
Retif731,767/
Rotif7354/
Rétif7350/
Ratiw738/
Rativ732/
Retief675,518/
Ratiev67122/
Reteff6745/
Rautiv6735/
Rathiv6727/
Rathib6715/
Roteff6711/
Rateef676/
Raatib676/
Rautib673/
Rathef673/
Rastiv672/
Ratoiv671/
Rahtiw671/
Rattef671/
Ratiov671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Ratiff
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis