Riffard Surname

283,967th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,356 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Riffard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riffard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,2851:51,6916,791
New Caledonia161:17,2644,719
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Mali91:1,885,4481,868
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
England21:27,859,030389,889
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Riffard Last Name Facts

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

Riffard is most common in France. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Riffard? popularity and diffusion

The surname Riffard is the 283,967th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 5,374,296 people. The surname Riffard occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Riffard live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Riffard is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 1,285 people, or 1 in 51,691. In France Riffard is most numerous in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 78 percent live, Occitanie, where 7 percent live and Île-de-France, where 6 percent live. Outside of France Riffard exists in 17 countries. It is also common in New Caledonia, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Riffard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Riffard has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Riffard surname grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Riffard Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Riffard are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Riffard earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 36.27% less than the national average, earning $27,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rifard9258/
Riffar923/
Riffart8653/
Rifford8633/
Raifard8613/
Rifferd863/
Reifard861/
Reffard861/
Rifar83346/
Riffarth809/
Richfard801/
Raifford801/
Rieffart800/
Riford7737/
Raifar7720/
Riferd7717/
Risfar7710/
Rhifar779/
Rifare778/
Rifair773/
Ruifar772/
Reffar772/
Rijfar771/
Rifasr771/
Riffor771/
Rifart771/
Refard770/
Rufard770/
Reiffarth7537/
Reifhardt7511/
Reffhardt750/
Raiford713,029/
Riffert71802/
Rufford71113/
Refford71101/
Riffort7178/
Refardt7176/
Reiford7131/
Reifart7117/
Reisfar718/
Ridford714/
Rheffar714/
Rehfard711/
Royfard711/
Rishfar711/
Ritford711/
Rizford711/
Ruffart711/
Raiferd710/
Rufferd710/
Risford710/
Rifor67535/
Richford67489/
Reidford67198/
Reiffert67180/
Reifarth67110/
Refar6736/
Raiffort6733/
Raifarth6732/
Rieffert6729/
Reyhfard677/
Raidford675/
Redfeard673/
Reesfard671/
Riffertt671/
Rifarova671/
Raifahrt671/
Roishfar671/
Reiferdt670/
Raisford670/
Rishford670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Riffard
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