About Raiff
The surname Raiff is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Raff, which itself is a short form of the given name Raffael or Raphael. The name Raffael is of Hebrew origin and means "God has healed." Therefore, the surname Raiff can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Raffael" or "son of Raffael."
The surname Raiff is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Raiff based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Raiff is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Raiff in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Raiff using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.