Hefan Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Hefan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hefan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan181:1,302,4868,817
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Hefan (52) may also be a first name.

Hefan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hefan is carried by more people in Taiwan than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Hefan.

How Common Is The Last Name Hefan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hefan is the 4,307,654th most numerous surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Hefan is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Hefan reside; 86 percent reside in East Asia and 86 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Hefan is also the 1,381,723rd most widely held given name worldwide It is held by 52 people.

This surname is most widespread in Taiwan, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 1,302,486. In Taiwan Hefan is most frequent in: Taipei City, where 33 percent are found, Hsinchu City, where 17 percent are found and Miaoli County, where 17 percent are found. Barring Taiwan this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 10 percent are found and Ukraine, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heifan91238/
Chefan9148/
Hefang9124/
Heffan9118/
Khefan911/
Hefane911/
Efan89666/
Chefane83210/
Chefang83104/
Cheffan832/
Khefane831/
Efang80326/
Hafan80306/
Efhan80198/
Eufan80176/
Effan80115/
Esfan8068/
Ihfan8067/
Hofan8043/
Ahfan8030/
Efane8030/
Efgan8028/
Hifan8013/
Efant8010/
Iefan809/
Gefan807/
Jefan807/
Epfan804/
Efann803/
Eafan802/
Efand802/
Edfan802/
Eifan801/
Efaan801/
Efa'n801/
Efain801/
Cheffane77307/
Cheffang771/
Heiffane770/
Esfand732,880/
Chifan731,984/
Effang73309/
Chefon73178/
Haffan7380/
Șțefan7343/
Hopfan7333/
Hoffan7324/
Ichfan7322/
Efeane7314/
Haifan739/
Jeffan739/
Echfan737/
Heffon735/
Ishfan734/
Ithfan733/
Hofann732/
Effane732/
Hofain731/
Hifajn731/
Hoifan731/
Gehfan731/
Jeifan731/
Efangh731/
Hifhan731/
Hayfan731/
Eifand731/
Esfank731/
Efasin731/
Eefann731/
Hafain731/
Hefong731/
Effand731/
Jeefan731/
Jihfan731/
Huifan731/
Hesfon731/
Hifean731/
Khifan731/
Chefanova7182/
Efanova6710,097/
Afan679,370/
Ifan672,247/
Efon671,194/
Efam67396/
Chaifan67379/
Ofan67147/
Chifane6792/
Choifan6742/
Hoffann6738/
Huifang6730/
Hoffain6728/
Khaifan6728/
Chifang6727/
Khoifan6722/
Chefoin6721/
Chetfon6716/
Cheffon677/
Haifang676/
Efating675/
Effaing675/
Yfan674/
Haefeun672/
Heffong671/
Heyfham671/
Eashfan671/
Gehfahn671/
Gehfain671/
Hayfane671/
Haifaan671/
Efangue671/
Chiffan671/
Chefong671/
Jfan671/
Hoifang671/
Hevahan670/
Jeffann670/

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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 Hefan
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