Riffert Surname

429,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 802 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Riffert Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riffert Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2331:345,51733,688
United States2191:1,655,064110,387
Brazil1111:1,928,59861,665
Austria1061:80,33412,076
Russia671:2,151,090130,958
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Kazakhstan121:1,473,54175,349
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
England71:7,959,723202,100
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Costa Rica41:1,195,0176,919
France21:33,211,361423,184
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States651:772,59548,648

Riffert Last Name Facts

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

The last name Riffert (Russian: Рифферт) occurs most in Germany. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Riffert.

How Common Is The Last Name Riffert? popularity and diffusion

Riffert is the 429,827th most common last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 9,086,716 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 49 percent of Riffert are found; 43 percent are found in Western Europe and 43 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Riffert is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 233 people, or 1 in 345,517. In Germany Riffert is primarily concentrated in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 51 percent are found, Bavaria, where 16 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany it is found in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent are found and Brazil, where 14 percent are found.

Riffert Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Riffert has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Riffert surname expanded 337 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Riffert Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Riffert last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Riffert earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 3.7% more than the national average, earning $44,745 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.78% more than the national average, earning $53,548 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reiffert93180/
Rieffert9329/
Riffertt931/
Rifferte931/
Riffer92359/
Rifert92354/
Reifert86696/
Ruffert86657/
Reiffer86373/
Rieffer86267/
Reffert86231/
Rüffert86222/
Riffier86132/
Riffort8678/
Riefert8667/
Riffart8653/
Ryffert8613/
Raiffer8612/
Riferte864/
Rifferd863/
Riffirt860/
Rriffer860/
Riffere860/
Rifer8365/
Rueffert8045/
Raiffort8033/
Reiferth8027/
Riffarth809/
Rieferth801/
Reffertt801/
Rieffart800/
Reiferdt800/
Rheiffer800/
Reifer771,461/
Riefer77498/
Raifer77297/
Rufert7794/
Reffer7770/
Refert7722/
Riferd7717/
Ryfert776/
Roifer773/
Risfer772/
Rifort771/
Riofer771/
Rüfert771/
Ryffer771/
Rifart771/
Rhifer770/
Reiffarth7537/
Riffard711,356/
Rifford7133/
Reifart7117/
Reuffer7116/
Rajfert719/
Royffer717/
Reffort716/
Reffier715/
Raifort713/
Hraifer713/
Rioffir712/
Rejfert711/
Reifeer711/
Roifort711/
Ruffart711/
Reeffer710/
Rufferd710/
Reifort710/
Reisfer710/
Reaffer710/
Rehfert710/
Raiferd710/
Refer67177/
Reifarth67110/
Rieforth6760/
Ryfer6736/
Raifarth6732/
Reyffort671/
Raifahrt671/
Raifford671/
Repfiert670/
Richferd670/
Repfeirt670/

Riffert Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Riffert in the Russian language
Риффертriffert-

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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 Riffert
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