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

The last name Riffard is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Riffard? popularity and diffusion

The last name Riffard is the 283,967th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 5,374,296 people. The surname Riffard is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Riffard reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most frequently used 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. Besides France Riffard occurs 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 incidence of Riffard has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Riffard last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Riffard Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Riffard last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with 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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