The surname Riffle was first found in Savoy (French: Savoie) in the Rhône-Alpes region of the French Alps, where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and held a family seat with lands and manor. The family were well established in the region of the Chambery and several members of the family distinguished themselves through their contributions toward the community in which they lived and were rewarded with lands, titles and letters patent confirming their nobility.
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Early History of the Riffle family
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Riffle Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Riff, Riffe, Rife, Rif and others.
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Early Notables of the Riffle family
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Riffle Ranking
In the United States, the name Riffle is the 6,632nd most popular surname with an estimated 4,974 people with that name. 1
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Riffle migration to the United States
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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Riffle Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
B Riffle, who arrived in San Francisco, California in 1850 2
Contemporary Notables of the name Riffle (post 1700)
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Kenneth H. Riffle, American Democratic Party politician, Member of West Virginia State House of Delegates 30th District; Elected 1984 3
Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
Riffle migration to the United States 
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