Rifs Surname

14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Rifs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rifs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Rifs (2) may also be a first name.

Rifs Last Name Facts

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

Rifs (Russian: Рифс) is held by more people in Latvia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Rifs.

How Common Is The Last Name Rifs? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 14,316,765th most commonly used surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Rifs is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Rifs are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Baltic Europe. It is also the 9,404,674th most prevalent first name globally, held by 2 people.

The last name Rifs is most widely held in Latvia, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 2,050,046. In Latvia it is most prevalent in: Riga Planning Region, where 100 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reifs89389/
Riefs8911/
Riffs890/
Rif862,782/
Reiffs8068/
Ruipfs801/
Roifes801/
Rifsch801/
Rieffs801/
Reifes801/
Reif7518,431/
Rife759,192/
Raif754,640/
Rief754,005/
Riff752,620/
Roif75523/
Riof75384/
Ribs7554/
Rufs7542/
Rijf7533/
Ruif7525/
Rift7523/
Rhif7512/
Rivs7510/
Rizf757/
Rrif754/
Refs753/
Hrif752/
Risf751/
Risv751/
Reifess731/
Raiffes730/
Reiff679,923/
Riffe674,112/
Rieff67852/
Hreifesh67388/
Raiff67307/
Hraif67242/
Rijff67168/
Raife67163/
Reffs6796/
Roife6779/
Roiff6755/
Reift6753/
Reefs6752/
Reife6750/
Raaif6733/
Reafs6717/
Rioff6714/
Reibs6711/
Rhaif6710/
Räfså679/
Rishv679/
Ruffs675/
Refst674/
Ribhs673/
Raivs672/
Rivjs671/
Raifz671/
Ruiff671/
Rievf671/
Reisf671/
Hrift671/
Raidf671/
Raifh671/
Rhief671/
Reyfs671/
Riwwf671/
Hriff671/
Rivzs671/
Hrief671/
Riows671/
Rievs671/
Reivs671/
Riefh670/
Richf670/
Ruefs670/
Rivfe670/
Rhife670/
Reufs670/

Rifs Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rifs in the Russian language
Рифсrifs-

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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 Rifs
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