The Raffin surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 254 people carried this name — #71,610 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,111,100 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 2,884 people named Raffin.
54 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 85 départements, most often Vendée.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
27 people named Raffin live in Switzerland.
They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Raffin.
- Rafael 2,445 · U.S. census
- Raffa 1,215 · U.S. census
- Raffaele 952 · U.S. census
- Raffaelli 385 · U.S. census
- Raffel 584 · U.S. census
- Raffi 131 · U.S. census
- Raffo 554 · U.S. census
- Raffray 148 · U.S. census
- Ragain 415 · U.S. census
- Rage 163 · U.S. census
- Ragel 178 · U.S. census
- Rager 5,031 · U.S. census
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