Hanft Surname

203,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,043 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hanft Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hanft Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,1271:71,4339,076
United States8941:405,43535,365
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States891:564,25538,527

Hanft Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hanft occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hanft? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hanft is the 203,648th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 3,567,081 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Hanft live; 55 percent live in Western Europe and 55 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 1,127 people, or 1 in 71,433. In Germany it is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 43 percent live, Thuringia, where 26 percent live and Berlin, where 8 percent live. Beside Germany Hanft is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 44 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Hanft Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hanft has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hanft last name increased 1,004 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hanft Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hanft surname are 14.31% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.08% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hanft earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.71% more than the national average, earning $46,907 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.16% more than the national average, earning $66,159 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hanfft9129/
Hanpft917/
Hanf894,868/
Anft89216/
Hanff801,131/
Hanfe80592/
Hainf8094/
Khanf8047/
Hanfs806/
Chanf803/
Hamft802/
Haunf800/
Hanbt800/
Anf7524/
Hanvte7340/
Hanwte7326/
Hanmfe7317/
Haynef736/
Hainef733/
Khainf731/
Chanwt731/
Ahanfe731/
Hasenf731/
Amft67586/
Janf67164/
Hamf6756/
Hanfová6720/
Anbt6717/
Anfe6715/
Anftová6714/
Hanb6711/
Honf6710/
Ganf678/
Hanw672/
Ohnf671/
Khanvte671/
Hanfova671/
Hanv671/
Aanf671/
Annf671/
Anmf671/
Anwt671/
Anvt671/
Anfp671/
Anfs671/
Anfz671/
Atnf671/

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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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  • 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 Hanft
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