Halfen Surname

370,969th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 968 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Curaçao

Halfen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Halfen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3871:936,58670,075
Germany2781:289,58830,053
Brazil2361:907,09532,500
France261:2,554,720189,486
Venezuela121:2,517,00628,211
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Curaçao41:39,312638
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Halfen Last Name Facts

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

Halfen is found most frequently in The United States. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Halfen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Halfen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Halfen is the 370,969th most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,528,457 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Halfen are found; 40 percent are found in North America and 40 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 387 people, or 1 in 936,586. In The United States it is mostly found in: Minnesota, where 17 percent live, Delaware, where 12 percent live and California, where 11 percent live. Outside of The United States Halfen exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 29 percent live and Brazil, where 24 percent live.

Halfen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Halfen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Halfen surname grew 2,580 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Halfen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Halfen are 18.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.52% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Halfen earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 63.46% less than the national average, earning R 86,844 per year and in United States they earn 6.85% more than the national average, earning $46,105 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chalfen92157/
Khalfen9269/
Halfeng921/
Alfen91331/
Halfn910/
Helfen83682/
Halfin83205/
Alfuen83183/
Jalfen8331/
Alfend8311/
Galfen8310/
Alfeen8310/
Alffen839/
Halfem833/
Halfnd832/
Alfien832/
Alfoen831/
Halfyn831/
Alfenn831/
Khalfn831/
Holfen830/
Alfn807/
Halphen77866/
Chalfin77783/
Khalfin77428/
Khalfyn7742/
Hallfin7735/
Holfend770/
Halffin770/
Alfeend770/
Alfin732,335/
Olfen73159/
Elfen73102/
Alfín732/
Alfnt731/
Khalfina71424/
Khalfyna7146/
Chalfina715/
Alfenova715/
Chalffin710/
Chalfint710/
Alfina671,271/
Alphen67445/
Alfing67254/
Galfin67127/
Helfin6795/
Jalfin6752/
Olffen6732/
Golfen6716/
Halfim677/
Ealfin675/
Alfuin673/
Alfion673/
Elfien673/
Alhfne672/
Alffin671/
Ahlven670/
Allfin670/

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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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  • 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 Halfen
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