Hafta Surname

215,535th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,906 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Hafta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hafta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan1,7581:18,290991
Turkey1221:637,88133,648
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Iran61:12,797,087199,837
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Hafta (966) may also be a first name.

Hafta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hafta (Hindi: हफ्ता) is held by more people in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hafta? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 215,535th most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,823,476 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Hafta are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Hafta is also the 259,451st most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 966 people.

The surname Hafta is most commonly held in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 1,758 people, or 1 in 18,290. In Afghanistan it is primarily concentrated in: Kabul, where 33 percent are found, Laghman, where 29 percent are found and Nangarhar, where 20 percent are found. Apart from Afghanistan this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 6 percent are found and Morocco, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Haftay913,381/
Haftah9112/
Chafta917/
Haftau914/
Khafta913/
Haftad912/
Haftat911/
Haftoa911/
Haftha911/
Jhafta911/
Afta89193/
Chaftas8338/
Khaftha8311/
Chaftai831/
Chaftah831/
Jafta8014,964/
Hafte802,262/
Aftat80541/
Habta80390/
Hefta80237/
Aftah80119/
Hafti80111/
Aftaj8049/
Hofta8046/
Gafta8023/
Hafto8022/
Hafty8020/
Aftad8017/
Aftaz8015/
Aftai8011/
Hawta8010/
Aafta808/
Aftas806/
Höfta803/
Aftap802/
Aftau802/
Apfta802/
Ahfta801/
Havta801/
Jaftha738,339/
Hawtha735,521/
Hafter73329/
Aftais73239/
Habtay73123/
Haffty7371/
Jafhta7368/
Habtai7341/
Afftaj7317/
Heffta7314/
Chavta7313/
Hoefta7313/
Gaftea739/
Chawta739/
Chafty738/
Hawtay736/
Heftay736/
Jaffta736/
Gaftha736/
Haftoo734/
Afthah734/
Afthas734/
Habtea734/
Chabta733/
Heftai733/
Aftaya733/
Chafti732/
Aaftah732/
Houfta732/
Aftajh732/
Heafty731/
Hasfty731/
Aftaiz731/
Afthaj731/
Hafteh731/
Aftaad731/
Aftaaj731/
Aftaaz731/
Aftahy731/
Aftash731/
Aphfta731/
Aftait731/
Haftey731/
Jaftai731/
Aftadh731/
Aftaja731/
Khafti731/
Khafto731/
Khawta731/
Afti673,315/
Efta67630/
Afto67434/
Haifete67376/
Awta67217/
Abta67178/
Haffter67125/
Chaufty6772/
Haewtai6746/
Avta6719/
Chafter6713/
Afte6710/
Haifter679/
Haifeto678/
Chawtai677/
Afthash675/
Khavtay673/
Ofta673/
Havtash673/
Kheawta672/
Hasfter671/
Chabtai671/
Chabtay671/
Chaftis671/
Haabtay671/
Jafphta671/
Jaftaha671/
Heawtai671/

Hafta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hafta in the Hindi language
हफ्ताhaphta66.67
हफताhaphata33.33

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