Hefflen Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Hefflen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hefflen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina471:909,43458,335
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Hefflen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hefflen is found in Argentina more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Hefflen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hefflen? popularity and diffusion

Hefflen is the 2,808,717th most common last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Hefflen reside; 98 percent reside in South America and 98 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Argentina, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 909,434. In Argentina Hefflen is mostly found in: Buenos Aires Province, where 100 percent live. Excluding Argentina this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live.

Hefflen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hefflen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hefflen surname fell 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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Hefflen Reference & Research

Heflin FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Heflin FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Hefflen
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis