Hafen Surname

182,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,325 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Hafen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hafen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,6471:220,07221,360
Germany3261:246,94926,884
Switzerland2921:28,1264,301
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
Mexico131:9,548,17038,962
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
England31:18,572,686338,250
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Malta11:430,2723,380
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States791:635,68042,122

The alternate forms: Häfen (35) are calculated separately.

Hafen (23) may also be a first name.

Hafen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hafen (Marathi: हाफेन) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms: Häfen. Click here for further potential spellings of Hafen.

How Common Is The Last Name Hafen? popularity and diffusion

Hafen is the 182,743rd most commonly held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 3,134,428 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 72 percent of Hafen are found; 71 percent are found in North America and 71 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Hafen is also the 2,239,265th most frequent given name throughout the world, borne by 23 people.

The surname Hafen is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 1,647 people, or 1 in 220,072. In The United States Hafen is most common in: Utah, where 43 percent are found, Nevada, where 25 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 14 percent are found and Switzerland, where 13 percent are found.

Hafen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hafen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hafen last name increased 2,085 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hafen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Hafen are 37.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 84.41% being registered to vote for the party.

Hafen earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.13% more than the national average, earning $47,090 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Häfen9335/
Haffen91110/
Chafen9175/
Haufen9159/
Haifen9121/
Hafien9113/
Haefen916/
Khafen915/
Hafeen915/
Hafeng911/
Afen891,023/
Hafn896/
Hauffen83200/
Haifene83122/
Chaffen83118/
Haifeng8377/
Chafuen8326/
Khafeen838/
Haffend831/
Chaufen831/
Chafeng831/
Chafien830/
Hofen80268/
Hafin80148/
Affen80124/
Afien8056/
Jafen8049/
Hafne8037/
Hefen8033/
Hafyn8032/
Afeen8025/
Afuen8024/
Afeng8022/
Gafen8020/
Afend8015/
Aifen8012/
Eafen809/
Adfen808/
Höfen807/
Khafn801/
Haefn801/
Aafen801/
Afenn801/
Asfen801/
Atfen800/
Afenk800/
Chaufeen775/
Haufenne771/
Chaffenk770/
Chaffien770/
Afn7544/
Chafin735,017/
Gaffen73238/
Hofenk73200/
Hafing73153/
Hoffen73126/
Hafyna7388/
Hopfen7362/
Huifen7333/
Affend7328/
Hoefen7325/
Haffin7317/
Gohfen7313/
Heffen7311/
Asfeen7311/
Jafeen7311/
Aifeng739/
Affien738/
Jaifen737/
Afgeen737/
Ahafyn735/
Aafeen733/
Khafin733/
Gaifen732/
Hoofen731/
Chaffn731/
Houfen731/
Azfeen731/
Hafeem731/
Aafuen731/
Ahafin731/
Affeen731/
Aufien731/
Hawfin731/
Haifin731/
Affeng731/
Afendh731/
Haffnn730/
Gapfen730/
Hefien730/
Hapfin730/
Hadfin730/
Chafem730/
Hautfenne7189/
Chaffin6713,927/
Afin67474/
Ofen67389/
Hoffend67193/
Efen67158/
Afem6772/
Hoofien6766/
Afenova6728/
Haffing6716/
Chafina6714/
Chowfen6710/
Chaufin679/
Khaifin677/
Ahafyna677/
Khafina675/
Houfeng675/
Chafion675/
Chasfin674/
Gafn674/
Ashfeen674/
Hoffoen673/
Afhn673/
Asfn673/
Hauffenová672/
Ashfenn672/
Hefn672/
Chafinn671/
Houffen671/
Heffien671/
Khoofen671/
Kheifen671/
Afín671/
Ayfn671/
Huofeng671/
Afne671/
Ohfn671/
Afng671/
Afyn671/
Aifn671/
Eafn671/
Atfn671/
Jafn671/
Hofn671/
Hoffien670/
Hatffin670/
Chaffem670/
Haysfin670/
Choffen670/
Heffeen670/
Haffinn670/

Hafen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hafen in the Marathi language
हाफेनhaphena-

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Hafen Reference & Research

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hafen
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