Hafel Surname

537,454th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 599 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Hafel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hafel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia5141:257,29423,362
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Ukraine111:4,138,427206,719
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Norway81:642,78647,258
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

The alternate forms: Häfel (17) are calculated separately.

Hafel (64) may also be a first name.

Hafel Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hafel Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Hafel (Hindi: हफेल) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can also appear in the variant forms: Häfel. For other possible spellings of Hafel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hafel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 537,454th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 12,166,187 people. Hafel occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Hafel are found; 86 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 86 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,223,525th most common given name throughout the world, held by 64 people.

The surname is most common in Indonesia, where it is borne by 514 people, or 1 in 257,294. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: North Maluku, where 88 percent live, Maluku, where 8 percent live and North Sulawesi, where 3 percent live. Besides Indonesia it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent live and Ukraine, where 2 percent live.

Hafel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hafel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hafel surname grew 279 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hafel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hafel surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hafel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 30.87% less than the national average, earning 239,251 kr per year and in United States they earn 36.27% less than the national average, earning $27,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Häfel9317/
Hafeel914,520/
Hafell9144/
Chafel9142/
Hafeld9140/
Haefel9115/
Haffel9113/
Hafelt9112/
Haifel919/
Hafael912/
Khafel912/
Haufel911/
Hadfel911/
Afel89112/
Hafl894/
Haßfeld83112/
Chafuel8393/
Hasfeld8374/
Chaffel8356/
Haffelt8353/
Haeffel8317/
Hadfeld8312/
Hatfeld835/
Khafeel834/
Haffell833/
Haefell832/
Ahafuel832/
Haifeld832/
Haufelt831/
Hayfeld831/
Hadfell831/
Hafeelh831/
Hahfeld831/
Haafeld831/
Hafeeld831/
Hasfelt830/
Hapfeld830/
Hapfelt830/
Haffeel830/
Hatfelt830/
Hazfeld830/
Apfel802,508/
Hafil801,702/
Hefel80869/
Höfel80761/
Affel80449/
Afelt80192/
Afeld80181/
Gafel8059/
Afeel8026/
Aifel8016/
Asfel8012/
Jafel8011/
Haifl807/
Hofel805/
Adfel805/
Afael804/
Khafl804/
Atfel803/
Haefl801/
Ahafl801/
Afiel801/
Afell801/
Hjafl801/
Hausfeld771,164/
Hachfeld77381/
Hasfeldt77129/
Hassfeld7771/
Chaffiel7727/
Haffeldt776/
Hauffeld772/
Chatfeld771/
Haysfeld771/
Heazfeld771/
Haasfeld771/
Hatfeldt771/
Chauffel771/
Chaifoel771/
Headfeld770/
Hausfelt770/
Chaffell770/
Hashfeld770/
Chapfell770/
Hattfeld770/
Hassfelt770/
Afl7559/
Heffel73932/
Affeld73616/
Chafil73493/
Apffel73485/
Hoefel73481/
Affelt73276/
Apfeld73231/
Asfeld73230/
Hofeld73208/
Houfel73193/
Höpfel73150/
Gaffel73106/
Jaffel7370/
Höfeld7367/
Heufel7363/
Hofelt7361/
Afeldt7359/
Aphael7348/
Höffel7322/
Ayfeld7318/
Hepfel7318/
Aifeld7318/
Hopfel7317/
Khafil7315/
Heifel7315/
Jafeel7313/
Apfelt736/
Ahfeld734/
Asfell734/
Gafeel733/
Hoffel733/
Chofel733/
Höfelt733/
Asfeel733/
Aafeel732/
Ohfeld731/
Haepfl731/
Hafilh731/
Ahafil731/
Apfeel731/
Apfell731/
Hoofel731/
Hefell731/
Khaifl731/
Ajfeld731/
Adfelt731/
Afehel731/
Adfeel731/
Asfelt730/
Hofell730/
Haffil730/
Hausfeldt7118/
Hahdtfeel711/
Heathfeld710/
Chaufeldt710/
Hattfeldt710/
Headfeldt710/
Affeldt672,963/
Hoßfeld671,294/
Choffel67863/
Hoeffel67731/
Höfl67480/
Hosfeld67474/
Hofeldt67456/
Hoffeld67454/
Hoffelt67370/
Hosfelt67345/
Höhfeld67212/
Ausfeld67194/
Efel67174/
Afil67168/
Haflett67116/
Hopfeld67106/
Hatfill6798/
Ashfeld6794/
Apfl6791/
Heffell6779/
Assfeld6773/
Hohfeld6766/
Hoepfel6763/
Chafiol6755/
Jafl6747/
Adfeldt6742/
Aufeldt6739/
Asfeldt6737/
Ahfeldt6733/
Ausfelt6723/
Heuffel6722/
Aafeldt6720/
Aysfeld6714/
Hotfelt679/
Ofel678/
Ochfeld677/
Hatfild676/
Haifild674/
Hofl673/
Chhofel672/
Hefl672/
Haphael672/
Heifeld672/
Aefl672/
Chosfel671/
Hatfilt671/
Hadfild671/
Haffill671/
Haflepp671/
Aitfeld671/
Affl671/
Ausfelp671/
Apfeldt671/
Choifel671/
Cháfuel671/
Jaafeel671/
Aafl671/
Chaflet671/
Afhl671/
Aifl671/
Apffeld671/
Autfeld670/
Haflech670/
Chaphel670/
Ashfelt670/
Heafild670/
Gauffel670/
Hopfell670/

Hafel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hafel in the Hindi language
हफेलhaphela-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hafel
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