Hafting Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Hafting Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hafting Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway371:138,98117,684
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Hafting Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hafting is more frequently found in Norway than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hafting? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hafting is the 2,843,861st most widespread family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Hafting live; 81 percent live in Northern Europe and 81 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most commonly held in Norway, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 138,981. In Norway Hafting is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 76 percent live, Western Norway, where 16 percent live and Central Norway, where 5 percent live. Excluding Norway this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 17 percent live and Denmark, where 2 percent live.

Hafting Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Hafting earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 16.54% more than the national average, earning 403,322 kr per year and in Canada they earn 15.04% less than the national average, earning $42,212 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Haftings9336/
Afting9263/
Haftin920/
Hasftings881/
Hefting86103/
Hawting8642/
Höfting8632/
Chaftin862/
Aftin831,857/
Hoffting800/
Hawtin772,286/
Efting77246/
Aftina7775/
Haften7710/
Haftyn7710/
Auftin778/
Abting773/
Aftion772/
Afthin772/
Gaftin772/
Awting771/
Aaftin771/
Aftn731/
Effting711,269/
Eefting71831/
Aaftink71371/
Howting71117/
Haaften71109/
Hafften7188/
Oofting712/
Haftyna711/
Eftting711/
Gofting711/
Ahaften711/
Khavtin711/
Ausftin710/
Chaften710/
Abtin671,374/
Avtin6783/
Aftim6742/
Oftin6737/
Aften6731/
Eeftingh6717/
Aftén6714/
Oeffting676/
Hoftienė671/
Aftinova671/
Awtin670/

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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 Hafting
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