Halpern Surname
Approximately 9,623 people bear this surname
Halpern Surname Definition:
(Hebrew, German) A money changer; one who came from Heilbronn (holy well), in Wurttemberg.
Halpern Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7,013 | 1:51,684 | 6,227 |
| Israel | 973 | 1:8,795 | 1,369 |
| Canada | 363 | 1:101,503 | 11,010 |
| England | 295 | 1:188,875 | 16,792 |
| France | 156 | 1:425,787 | 61,887 |
| Argentina | 141 | 1:303,145 | 24,179 |
| Brazil | 135 | 1:1,585,736 | 52,536 |
| Thailand | 104 | 1:679,215 | 113,538 |
| Australia | 61 | 1:442,552 | 34,724 |
| Chile | 39 | 1:451,704 | 11,842 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Switzerland | 33 | 1:248,876 | 20,666 |
| Poland | 29 | 1:1,310,647 | 81,985 |
| Germany | 27 | 1:2,981,684 | 140,707 |
| Mexico | 27 | 1:4,597,267 | 27,985 |
| Hungary | 23 | 1:426,795 | 28,704 |
| Austria | 22 | 1:387,065 | 40,442 |
| Spain | 19 | 1:2,460,633 | 58,585 |
| Seychelles | 18 | 1:5,133 | 784 |
| Belgium | 16 | 1:718,540 | 60,840 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Ukraine | 9 | 1:5,058,077 | 228,455 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Moldova | 7 | 1:508,767 | 32,975 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 4 | 1:27,594 | 3,273 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
The alternate forms: Halpérn (1) are calculated separately.
Halpern (22) may also be a first name.
Halpern Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Hebrew, German) A money changer; one who came from Heilbronn (holy well), in Wurttemberg.
Halpern Demographics
Average Male Halpern Height
175.22 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Halpern Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Halpern Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Halpern occurs most in The United States. It may also appear in the variant forms: Halpérn. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Halpern? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 53,109th most numerous family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 757,305 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Halpern are found; 77 percent are found in North America and 76 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Halpern is also the 2,301,746th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 22 people.
This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 7,013 people, or 1 in 51,684. In The United States Halpern is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 26 percent are found, California, where 12 percent are found and Florida, where 10 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 49 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 10 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.
Halpern Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Halpern surname are 41.49% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 94.72% being registered with the political party.
The amount Halpern earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 207.53% more than the national average, earning R 730,812 per year; in United States they earn 37.2% more than the national average, earning $59,200 USD per year and in Canada they earn 70.62% more than the national average, earning $84,771 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halpérn | 95 | 1 | / |
| Halperin | 93 | 5,277 | / |
| Halperyn | 93 | 222 | / |
| Hailpern | 93 | 96 | / |
| Halperen | 93 | 7 | / |
| Halperín | 93 | 3 | / |
| Chalpern | 93 | 2 | / |
| Haylpern | 93 | 1 | / |
| Halphern | 93 | 1 | / |
| Healpern | 93 | 1 | / |
| Alpern | 92 | 1,142 | / |
| Halperyna | 88 | 244 | / |
| Hailperin | 88 | 46 | / |
| Hallpearn | 88 | 1 | / |
| Halperina | 88 | 1 | / |
| Khalperin | 88 | 1 | / |
| Alperin | 86 | 1,490 | / |
| Alperen | 86 | 723 | / |
| Galpern | 86 | 296 | / |
| Helpern | 86 | 92 | / |
| Alperyn | 86 | 55 | / |
| Halporn | 86 | 24 | / |
| Halparn | 86 | 1 | / |
| Alperín | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hailpering | 82 | 1 | / |
| Halpernová | 82 | 1 | / |
| Galperin | 80 | 2,804 | / |
| Heilpern | 80 | 379 | / |
| Alpergin | 80 | 191 | / |
| Alperina | 80 | 51 | / |
| Helperin | 80 | 48 | / |
| Alperyna | 80 | 41 | / |
| Holperin | 80 | 37 | / |
| Halparin | 80 | 19 | / |
| Hailparn | 80 | 14 | / |
| Halpérin | 80 | 12 | / |
| Galperyn | 80 | 11 | / |
| Galperen | 80 | 3 | / |
| Helperyn | 80 | 3 | / |
| Allperin | 80 | 2 | / |
| Holperyn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Galperín | 80 | 1 | / |
| Alpperin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Halperim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hellpern | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hoolpern | 80 | 0 | / |
| Halperinová | 78 | 1 | / |
| Elpern | 77 | 195 | / |
| Alpirn | 77 | 11 | / |
| Galperina | 75 | 478 | / |
| Gallperin | 75 | 4 | / |
| Gal'peryn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kheylpern | 75 | 1 | / |
| Elperin | 71 | 145 | / |
| Alpören | 71 | 27 | / |
| Elperen | 71 | 26 | / |
| Elperyn | 71 | 20 | / |
| Alphorn | 71 | 6 | / |
| Alperim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Galpeerina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heilporn | 67 | 75 | / |
| Eilperin | 67 | 6 | / |
| Elpieryn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galpirin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Golperin | 67 | 1 | / |
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