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

Rife is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Rifé or Rifè. Click here to see other potential spellings of Rife.

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

This last name is the 55,276^th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 792,814 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Rife live; 92 percent live in North America and 92 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 596,468^th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 227 people.

The last name Rife is most common in The United States, where it is held by 8,378 people, or 1 in 43,263. In The United States it is primarily found in: Ohio, where 14 percent live, Virginia, where 8 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 7 percent live. Aside from The United States it occurs in 26 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 5 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Rife Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Rife has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rife surname expanded 565 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rife Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Rife last name are 21.44% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.21% being registered with the party.

The amount Rife earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.76% less than the national average, earning $41,097 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.52% more than the national average, earning $54,411 CAD per year.