Riffos Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Riffos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riffos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile161:1,101,03021,213
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Riffos Last Name Facts

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

The surname Riffos occurs in Chile more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Riffos? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,730,171st most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Riffos live; 96 percent live in South America and 96 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

The surname is most numerous in Chile, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,101,030. In Chile it is primarily concentrated in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 94 percent are found and Los Lagos Region, where 6 percent are found. Other than Chile this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 39 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riffo9115,740/
Rifos9118/
Riffou8366/
Riffas8332/
Ruffos8329/
Raiffo836/
Riffot831/
Rifo803,667/
Rifoise771/
Riffuss770/
Rifas731,758/
Reffo731,014/
Refos73315/
Riffa73294/
Rufos7396/
Rifou7340/
Riofo738/
Ryfos738/
Raifo737/
Rifoh735/
Rifoy733/
Rifus733/
Ridfo731/
Rifoi731/
Rifoo731/
Ruifo731/
Ryffo731/
Rifot731/
Riffó731/
Raiffuse710/
Reffas673,126/
Riffat672,605/
Raiffa6717/
Rizfou6716/
Riffau678/
Rifash676/
Reifas675/
Ruifus675/
Reifus674/
Raifod674/
Ruffas672/
Raifou671/
Riffaz671/
Rifass671/
Rufuos671/
Reffus671/
Rifast670/

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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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  • 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 Riffos
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