Haftom Surname
Approximately 5,635 people bear this surname
Haftom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 5,634 | 1:17,314 | 2,331 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Haftom (8,243) may also be a first name.
Haftom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Haftom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Haftom has its highest incidence in Ethiopia. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Haftom click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Haftom? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 85,580th most widely held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,293,265 people. The last name Haftom is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Haftom reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Haftom is also the 69,683rd most common given name internationally. It is borne by 8,243 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 5,634 people, or 1 in 17,314. Outside of Ethiopia Haftom occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live.
Haftom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Haftom has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Haftom last name contracted 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haftome | 92 | 1 | / |
| Habtom | 83 | 3,939 | / |
| Hafton | 83 | 51 | / |
| Haftam | 83 | 10 | / |
| Eaftom | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chafton | 77 | 77 | / |
| Habtoum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hawthom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Haffton | 77 | 0 | / |
| Haufton | 77 | 0 | / |
| Afton | 73 | 471 | / |
| Aftam | 73 | 3 | / |
| Abtom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chaufton | 71 | 24 | / |
| Hawthome | 71 | 11 | / |
| Khaftoon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaftoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Haftosen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Habtam | 67 | 6,762 | / |
| Gafton | 67 | 1,644 | / |
| Hawton | 67 | 737 | / |
| Aftoon | 67 | 472 | / |
| Hofton | 67 | 182 | / |
| Haftan | 67 | 75 | / |
| Afthon | 67 | 24 | / |
| Aftong | 67 | 17 | / |
| Habton | 67 | 11 | / |
| Havton | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jaftam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aifton | 67 | 2 | / |
| Adfton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afhton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asfton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hawtam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Habtum | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Haftom
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis