Riffy Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belgium

Riffy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riffy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:1,619,95885,073

Riffy (139) may also be a first name.

Riffy Last Name Facts

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

Riffy is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Riffy? popularity and diffusion

The last name Riffy is the 6,723,624th most widely held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Riffy occurs mostly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Riffy live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America. Riffy is also the 784,558th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 139 people.

The surname Riffy is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States Riffy is mostly found in: Alabama, where 25 percent are found, Illinois, where 25 percent are found and Maryland, where 25 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 13 percent are found and Brazil, where 13 percent are found.

Riffy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Riffy has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riffey911,102/
Riffay91200/
Rify892/
Riffaya831/
Reiffey830/
Riffi805,011/
Riffe804,112/
Ruffy801,238/
Rifay80877/
Riffa80294/
Réffy8022/
Rifiy8015/
Reffy808/
Rifey806/
Rifoy803/
Riffé801/
Roify801/
Raify801/
Riffai73812/
Reffay73615/
Riffet73465/
Riffer73359/
Riffee73347/
Rifaay73290/
Raiffe73122/
Roiffe7364/
Rieffe7352/
Reffey7350/
Reiffe7349/
Riffis7338/
Riffie7334/
Raiffi7326/
Revffy7321/
Raiffa7317/
Rifaya7314/
Hraify739/
Ruffey738/
Raiffé734/
Rifaiy734/
Roiffé734/
Rifahy732/
Riffit731/
Risffi731/
Riffep731/
Riffei731/
Riffez731/
Reffiy731/
Rifych731/
Riffed731/
Rioffe730/
Rifa6714,052/
Rife679,192/
Rifi676,488/
Reiffer67373/
Riffett6752/
Réfy6725/
Rifé6717/
Riffitt6717/
Raiffie6714/
Raiffer6712/
Rufy6712/
Refy679/
Rifá678/
Rishfuy674/
Ryfy673/
Riffaih673/
Riffait671/
Rjfy671/
Riffaai671/
Rieffeh671/
Rifè671/
Rriffer670/
Riffets670/
Raiffes670/

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Riffy Reference & Research

Riffey FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Riffy
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis