Happ Surname

86,142nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,595 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Happ Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Happ Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,9041:27,7223,656
United States1,8501:195,92419,328
Austria2381:35,7795,771
Australia1881:143,59415,358
France861:772,35794,336
Hungary751:130,88412,125
Vietnam721:1,286,7512,017
Netherlands501:337,74438,500
Croatia281:151,02220,421
Brazil211:10,194,016213,214
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
England61:9,286,343223,652
Cook Islands61:3,030708
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:1,160,73243,748
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4291:117,06011,494

The alternate forms: Hápp (8) are calculated separately.

Happ (252) may also be a first name.

Happ Last Name Facts

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

The surname Happ (Hindi: हप्प) is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Hápp. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Happ? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 86,142nd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,302,510 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 61 percent of Happ live; 59 percent live in Western Europe and 57 percent live in Germanic Europe. Happ is also the 561,423rd most numerous first name internationally, borne by 252 people.

The surname Happ is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 2,904 people, or 1 in 27,722. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Hesse, where 33 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent are found and Bavaria, where 18 percent are found. Beside Germany Happ occurs in 37 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent are found and Austria, where 4 percent are found.

Happ Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Happ has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Happ surname increased 431 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Happ Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Happ surname are 20.27% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.04% being registered with the political party.

The amount Happ earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.61% more than the national average, earning $45,140 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.18% more than the national average, earning $54,741 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hápp928/
Happe896,610/
Chapp89739/
Happs89303/
Haupp896/
Khapp892/
Heapp891/
Happh891/
Happt891/
Haapp890/
Haipp890/
Hap861,770/
App86710/
Chappe802,395/
Chapps8078/
Heapps8014/
Chaipp807/
Chaapp801/
Hauppe801/
Khappe801/
Chappt801/
Happss801/
Hopp7518,683/
Heap759,790/
Chap756,445/
Apps756,376/
Gapp752,984/
Hape752,531/
Japp751,321/
Appe75903/
Hasp75401/
Haap75250/
Haps75147/
Ahap75131/
Khap75124/
Appt75115/
Haip75104/
Haup7537/
Hapt7535/
Aipp7534/
Aphp7520/
Adpp754/
Hahp754/
Eapp752/
Hatp752/
Hadp752/
Haph752/
Hazp752/
Hayp752/
Appz752/
Hgap752/
Aupp752/
Hapf751/
Hajp751/
Abpp751/
Aspp751/
Apph751/
Aypp751/
Azpp751/
Habp751/
Happova732/
Chayppe731/
Hadppsh731/
Ha671,653,060/
Hoppe6774,287/
Haupt6740,248/
Ap6712,228/
Heaps675,638/
Hopps672,816/
Chape672,288/
Chopp671,603/
Khape671,361/
Heape671,230/
Gaupp671,047/
Haspe67372/
Cheap67311/
Hhape67218/
Chapt67190/
Heipp67169/
Chaps67150/
Chaip67126/
Hadpe6797/
Khaph6788/
Gahap6788/
Ahape6756/
Haupe6750/
Haipe6743/
Haape6741/
Heupp6736/
Hahap6734/
Haipt6723/
Haphe6721/
Auppe6720/
Chhap6720/
Khopp6715/
Aippe6713/
Heaph679/
Chatp678/
Khaup677/
Apphe677/
Chasp674/
Chaap674/
Aappe672/
Houpp672/
Heapf672/
Haphs672/
Jhaip672/
Haiph672/
Eapps672/
Hapsz672/
Hajpt672/
Hassp672/
Chaup672/
Chaph672/
Haups671/
Hauph671/
Hautp671/
Hapch671/
Hapsh671/
Hadph671/
Hoppt671/
Haype671/
Hadpt671/
Asppe671/
Chapz671/
Azppz671/
Haphd671/
Hjaip671/
Hoopp670/
Hoppf670/
Hasps670/
Haypt670/

Happ Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Happ in the Hindi language
हप्पhappa-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Happ
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