Raffield

Raffield Meaning & Origin

About Raffield
The surname Raffield is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Ræff," meaning "raven," and the word "feld," meaning "field." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Raffield can be interpreted as "raven field" or "field of ravens." It is likely that the name originally referred to a person who lived near or owned a field where ravens were abundant.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Raffield is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Raffield: 525
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 41,426
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Raffield based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RFLT
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R01043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AE1 F IY2 L D
🌐 IPA
/ˈræˌfild/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RFLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R143

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Raffield in Braille

Here's how to represent Raffield in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Raffield in braille

How to sign the name Raffield using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Raffield using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Raffield in sign language

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