Harfold Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Harfold Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Harfold Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany481:1,677,19797,745
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Harfold Last Name Facts

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

The surname Harfold occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Harfold? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,776,799th most widespread last name in the world, held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Harfold live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Harfold is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 1,677,197. In Germany Harfold is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 73 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 27 percent live. Outside of Germany this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garfold8693/
Harfole861/
Harfool860/
Charfole8037/
Harfal771/
Arfool771/
Garfald711/
Garfolt711/
Harfale711/
Harfall710/
Arfal67159/
Harphool674/
Charfale674/
Gairfoul671/
Hairfall670/
Garfaldt670/
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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 Harfold
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