Rifford Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Rifford Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 22 | 1:3,019,215 | 204,848 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Rifford (25) may also be a first name.
Rifford Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rifford Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rifford occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rifford? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rifford is the 3,432,070th most frequent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 67 percent of Rifford reside; 67 percent reside in Western Europe and 67 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 25 people.
The surname Rifford is most frequently occurring in France, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 3,019,215. In France it is most common in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 91 percent are found and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 9 percent are found. Excluding France this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent are found and Brazil, where 3 percent are found.
Rifford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Rifford has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rifford last name contracted 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raifford | 93 | 1 | / |
| Riford | 92 | 37 | / |
| Riffor | 92 | 1 | / |
| Raiford | 86 | 3,029 | / |
| Riffard | 86 | 1,356 | / |
| Rufford | 86 | 113 | / |
| Refford | 86 | 101 | / |
| Riffort | 86 | 78 | / |
| Reiford | 86 | 31 | / |
| Ridford | 86 | 4 | / |
| Rifferd | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ritford | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rizford | 86 | 1 | / |
| Risford | 86 | 0 | / |
| Rifor | 83 | 535 | / |
| Richford | 80 | 489 | / |
| Reidford | 80 | 198 | / |
| Raiffort | 80 | 33 | / |
| Raidford | 80 | 5 | / |
| Rishford | 80 | 0 | / |
| Raisford | 80 | 0 | / |
| Reford | 77 | 160 | / |
| Rifore | 77 | 62 | / |
| Rifard | 77 | 58 | / |
| Riferd | 77 | 17 | / |
| Riffar | 77 | 3 | / |
| Reifor | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ruford | 77 | 2 | / |
| Raifor | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rifort | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ryford | 77 | 0 | / |
| Raithford | 75 | 0 | / |
| Redford | 71 | 8,627 | / |
| Rayford | 71 | 5,334 | / |
| Riffert | 71 | 802 | / |
| Retford | 71 | 363 | / |
| Riffart | 71 | 53 | / |
| Reyford | 71 | 43 | / |
| Refourd | 71 | 35 | / |
| Raifard | 71 | 13 | / |
| Royford | 71 | 8 | / |
| Reffort | 71 | 6 | / |
| Raifort | 71 | 3 | / |
| Reaford | 71 | 2 | / |
| Resford | 71 | 2 | / |
| Revford | 71 | 2 | / |
| Reifard | 71 | 1 | / |
| Roifort | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rufoord | 71 | 1 | / |
| Reeford | 71 | 1 | / |
| Reffard | 71 | 1 | / |
| Reifort | 71 | 0 | / |
| Rufferd | 71 | 0 | / |
| Reuford | 71 | 0 | / |
| Raiferd | 71 | 0 | / |
| Rifar | 67 | 346 | / |
| Reiffert | 67 | 180 | / |
| Rethford | 67 | 126 | / |
| Readford | 67 | 113 | / |
| Refor | 67 | 74 | / |
| Rieforth | 67 | 60 | / |
| Rieffert | 67 | 29 | / |
| Reitfort | 67 | 12 | / |
| Riffarth | 67 | 9 | / |
| Richfort | 67 | 3 | / |
| Riffertt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reshford | 67 | 1 | / |
| Richfard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reyffort | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raysford | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raiphord | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reidfort | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roiphord | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rieffart | 67 | 0 | / |
| Reedford | 67 | 0 | / |
| Reiferdt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ruhfordt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rechford | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Rifford
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