Hafr Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Hafr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hafr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway121:428,52437,411
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Hafr Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hafr is more frequently found in Norway than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hafr? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hafr is the 4,427,875th most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Hafr live; 65 percent live in Northern Europe and 60 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Hafr is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 428,524. In Norway it is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 100 percent are found. Barring Norway this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 20 percent are found and England, where 5 percent are found.

Hafr Last Name Statistics demography

Hafr earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 26.51% less than the national average, earning 254,328 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khafr893/
Afr86528/
Haifer80121/
Heafer8074/
Hayfer8010/
Asfr75642/
Jafr75616/
Gafr75131/
Hofr7582/
Azfr7511/
Hefr756/
Afrz753/
Afrh753/
Afrd752/
Aafr752/
Afrt752/
Eafr751/
Affr751/
Adfr751/
Afrr751/
Avfr751/
Aefr751/
Ajfr751/
Aifr751/
Chaifer7313/
Khaifer733/
Kheafer731/
Cheafer731/
Haiffer730/
Ayfer67601/
Gaafr67244/
Jaffr6756/
Chauffør6741/
Jaafr6716/
Gaffr676/
Aifer676/
Khofr675/
Athfr674/
Azffr671/
Gahfr671/
Afrrh671/
Ajfrd671/
Aifrp671/
Jafrh671/
Heffr670/
Hefrr670/
Hoffr670/

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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 Hafr
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