Riffeser Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Monaco

Riffeser Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riffeser Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1111:550,96153,306
Austria91:946,15970,786
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Monaco31:12,3552,088
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Riffeser Last Name Facts

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

The last name Riffeser is most common in Italy. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Riffeser? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,544,715th most numerous surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Riffeser live; 83 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 83 percent live in Italic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Italy, where it is borne by 111 people, or 1 in 550,961. In Italy Riffeser is primarily found in: Trentino-Alto Adige, where 98 percent live, Lombardy, where 1 percent live and Veneto, where 1 percent live. Apart from Italy this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 7 percent live and Germany, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riffesser941/
Rifesser8882/
Rifesi718/
Reiffiger711/
Refese711/
Reifheise710/
Riffice6772/
Refesse6742/
Rifesha6730/
Riferzi673/
Reffege671/
Rifoise671/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Riffeser
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