Riffel
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See also: riffel
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
German surname, from short forms of derivatives of the ancient Germanic name containing *hrōþi (“fame”) such as Rudolph. Also an occupational surname from the verb riffeln (“to groove, comb, remove seeds from flax”).
Proper noun[edit]
Riffel (plural Riffels)
- A surname.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Riffel is the 17441st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1617 individuals. Riffel is most common among White (93.26%) individuals.