Roiffe Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Roiffe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 44 | 1:4,865,326 | 126,089 |
| Argentina | 15 | 1:2,849,561 | 122,961 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
The alternate forms: Roiffé (4) are calculated separately.
Roiffe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Roiffe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Roiffe is most common in Brazil. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Roiffé. For other possible spellings of Roiffe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Roiffe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,394,033rd most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Roiffe live; 92 percent live in South America and 69 percent live in Luso-South America.
It is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 4,865,326. In Brazil it is mostly concentrated in: Rio de Janeiro, where 82 percent live, São Paulo, where 14 percent live and Minas Gerais, where 5 percent live. Excluding Brazil this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 23 percent live and France, where 6 percent live.
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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 Roiffe
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