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

The surname Rayford occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

This last name is the 89,907^th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,366,244 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Rayford live; 89 percent live in North America and 89 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 91,841^st most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 5,379 people.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is held by 5,243 people, or 1 in 69,132. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 8 percent are found, Illinois, where 8 percent are found and Tennessee, where 7 percent are found. Besides The United States Rayford exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Kuwait, where 1 percent are found and Botswana, where 0 percent are found.

Rayford Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Rayford has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rayford last name grew 1,273 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 13 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 83 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Rayford Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Methodist (83%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Rayford surname are 6.99% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60.22% being registered with the political party.

Rayford earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.04% less than the national average, earning $32,343 USD per year.