Haft Surname

95,016th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,010 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Suriname

Haft Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Haft Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran2,9411:26,1083,247
United States1,3531:267,89325,191
Germany3581:224,87625,165
Suriname701:7,8951,936
Afghanistan631:510,3686,383
Ukraine471:968,56891,201
Czechia421:253,17834,142
Netherlands281:603,11352,179
England251:2,228,72284,230
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Poland201:1,900,43796,203
Austria111:774,13064,097
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Guam11:160,1214,893
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1451:346,33626,593

The alternate forms: Häft (2) are calculated separately.

Haft (63) may also be a first name.

Haft Last Name Facts

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

Haft occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Häft. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Haft? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 95,016th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,454,600 people. The last name Haft is mostly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Haft live; 60 percent live in South Asia and 60 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Haft is also the 1,234,572nd most widely held given name at a global level, held by 63 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Iran, where it is carried by 2,941 people, or 1 in 26,108. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 38 percent live, Isfahan Province, where 11 percent live and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 10 percent live. Besides Iran this surname exists in 29 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent live and Germany, where 7 percent live.

Haft Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Haft has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Haft last name expanded 933 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,250 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Haft Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Haft surname are 43.56% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 96.79% registered with the political party.

The amount Haft earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 17.41% more than the national average, earning $50,662 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.03% more than the national average, earning $51,190 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Häft922/
Hafte892,262/
Hauft89168/
Hafft89149/
Hafth89123/
Haeft8947/
Heaft8941/
Hayft8927/
Haaft8911/
Chaft898/
Hasft891/
Khaft891/
Haf861,367/
Aft86397/
Haufft801/
Chafts800/
Haufts800/
Höft755,047/
Hauf754,813/
Haaf753,301/
Heft752,658/
Haif752,507/
Haff751,780/
Hafs751,504/
Habt751,383/
Hafz751,144/
Hoft75974/
Chaf75557/
Hafe75431/
Gaft75414/
Khaf75412/
Hawf7587/
Hatf7567/
Heaf7564/
Hjaf7542/
Jaft7527/
Afts7520/
Havt7512/
Afth7512/
Afte7510/
Hawt757/
Hayf756/
Hadf756/
Ahaf755/
Havf755/
Hasf753/
Hahf753/
Hafh752/
Auft752/
Atft752/
Asft752/
Aeft752/
Afft752/
Hazf751/
Jhaf751/
Eaft751/
Hapf751/
Hafp751/
Apft751/
Haïf751/
Ohft751/
Ahft751/
Awft751/
Avft751/
Aaft750/
Haifete73376/
Haftová7348/
Hoeft676,881/
Haufe676,515/
Hauff674,635/
Chafe673,930/
Af673,375/
Hooft672,010/
Khaif671,191/
Chaif671,037/
Heuft67682/
Hawte67374/
Hafsh67359/
Chaff67240/
Haaff67196/
Hofte67175/
Khavf67162/
Haibt67157/
Hefft67142/
Hafss67137/
Heift67122/
Haubt6790/
Haufs6781/
Höfte6763/
Hofts6760/
Khafe6757/
Hofft6755/
Haafs6750/
Havts6746/
Khauf6742/
Hafsø6737/
Khayf6737/
Hauftová6732/
Höfft6732/
Habth6728/
Chaaf6725/
Chauf6721/
Haffz6715/
Haffe6712/
Hausf6712/
Haifz6712/
Khaaf678/
Hawth676/
Haafe675/
Khaff674/
Khafh674/
Ahawf674/
Gahaf673/
Hadfe673/
Hasfe673/
Havtz672/
Heafs672/
Heapf672/
Hajjf672/
Chavt672/
Cheaf672/
Chawt672/
Haiff672/
H'Afs672/
Haife672/
Ahaif672/
D'Aft672/
Heftø672/
Haffs672/
Haatf671/
Havfe671/
Havte671/
Heeft671/
Houft671/
Huift671/
Huoft671/
Hofth671/
Haahf671/
Ahaaf671/
Hof't671/
Hauftova671/
Chatf671/
Chafh671/
Hahaf671/
Hjaif671/
Haaif671/
Adfte671/
Asfts671/
Cheaffet671/
Gafth671/
Jafft671/
Hashf671/
Haşfe671/
Haysf670/
Hoift670/
Gafft670/
Hoyft670/
Hoftz670/

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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
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  • 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 Haft
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