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Where Does The Last Name Hafner Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Hafner is found most in Germany. It may appear in the variant forms: Häfner or Háfner. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hafner? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 17,209^th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 226,293 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Hafner reside; 66 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,212,820^th most frequently occurring forename internationally, held by 65 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 13,820 people, or 1 in 5,825. In Germany Hafner is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 37 percent live, Bavaria, where 35 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 7 percent live. Besides Germany Hafner occurs in 65 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent live and Austria, where 14 percent live.

Hafner Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Hafner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hafner surname grew 885 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 535 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 86 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Hafner Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Anglican (86%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Hafner last name are 12.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.55% being registered with the political party.

The amount Hafner earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 128.2% more than the national average, earning R 542,280 per year; in United States they earn 5.45% more than the national average, earning $45,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.91% more than the national average, earning $56,099 CAD per year.