Raffa is used as a family name or surname in Brazil. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Raffa
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Brazil
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Raffa

How popular is Raffa?

Raffa is common in Brazil.

Raffa is ranked 41562 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Raffas plummeted by 3.374485 per cent to 1174 since 2000 and slipped by 1726 spots and ranked at 22069. The last name was found in around 4 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.49 95.39
Hispanic or Latino 3.41 2.39
Others 0.68 1.07
Raffa is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Italy which signifies that it is originated from Italy. Around 11727 people have been found who wears Raffa as their family name. Raffa is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
78,633 Czech Republic9
275,830 Ukraine8
8,926 Cameroon3
32,086 Mexico3
14,193 Egypt3
21,529 Singapore2
19,046 Ireland2
10,858 Tunisia2
17,547 Colombia2
14,004 Hungary2
24,766 Scotland2
26,532 Chile2
14,521 Portugal2
54,135 Philippines2
2,152 Niger2
21,929 Algeria2
28,232 Morocco2
2,309 Monaco1
8,181 Botswana1
31,584 Peru1
38,063 Mauritania1
7,941 Guatemala1
16,640 Hong Kong1
29,774 Venezuela1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
12,270 Lebanon1
4,942 Libya1
58,885 Poland1
3,307 Malta1
37,779 Serbia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
59,023 Tanzania49
43,662 Belgium30
269,016 Russia29
59,636 Spain29
62,494 Netherlands22
3,830 Luxembourg20
308,934 Indonesia18
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
3,598 Mauritius73
15,572 Switzerland72
Countries with hundreds of Raffa:
4,482 Saudi Arabia770
42,934 France233
18,637 Canada194
59,024 Germany168
35,546 South Africa146
3,381 Dominican Republic144
21,027 Australia119
40,243 England102
Countries with thousands of Raffa:
1,754 Italy5,162
3,062 Argentina1,628
20,015 United States1,607
12,868 Brazil1,049
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

A. Raffa worked as farmer and hailed from Italy. 54 years old embarked for USA from Naples on Alsatia and arrived on May 26, 1884. 25 years old Anast. Raffa, Angelo Raffa, Angelo-Michele Raffa (43) Laborer, Antonino Raffa, Laborer Antonio Raffa, Antonio Raffa, aged 24, Farmer Carmine Raffa, Conc. Raffa (7 months old), and 32 other Raffa around 51.35% of whom were laborer while others worked as housewife and barber, country man migrated to US from Genoa & Naples, Marseilles & Naples, Gibraltar & Naples, Gibraltar and Naples & Palermo.

Raffa Namesakes

  • Nancy Raffa, Ballet Dancer
  • Jean-Pierre Raffarin, Former Prime Minister of France
  • Arsen Raffa Balweel, Risty Tagor's son
  • Cyril Raffaelli, Martial Artist
  • Rémy Raffalli, Soldier
  • Bartolo Raffaele, Actor
  • Arnaud Raffard de Brienne, Author
  • Cinzia Raffaeli, Pornographic actress
  • Cyril Raffaelli, Martial Artist
  • Cyril Raffaelli, Martial Artist
  • In 2006, John Raffa characterized the role of Lamar Little in comedy flick On the Brink of Jesus.

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