Heffter Surname
Approximately 178 people bear this surname
Heffter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 62 | 1:1,298,475 | 82,291 |
| United States | 60 | 1:6,040,982 | 292,121 |
| Hungary | 37 | 1:265,305 | 20,779 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Heffter Demographics
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Heffter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heffter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Heffter is found most frequently in Germany. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Heffter? popularity and diffusion
Heffter is the 1,281,391st most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 40,941,269 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Heffter live; 39 percent live in Western Europe and 39 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Heffter is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 1,298,475. In Germany Heffter is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 52 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 23 percent reside and Hamburg, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Germany Heffter is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 34 percent reside and Hungary, where 21 percent reside.
Heffter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Heffter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Heffter surname rose 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Heffter Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Heffter last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 83.33% being registered with the party.
Heffter earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.26% more than the national average, earning $54,911 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haeffter | 93 | 1 | / |
| Hefter | 92 | 2,520 | / |
| Effter | 92 | 10 | / |
| Heffte | 92 | 0 | / |
| Haffter | 86 | 125 | / |
| Chefter | 86 | 37 | / |
| Hoefter | 86 | 37 | / |
| Jeffter | 86 | 4 | / |
| Heftier | 86 | 2 | / |
| Hiefter | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hoffter | 86 | 0 | / |
| Hefte | 83 | 244 | / |
| Efter | 83 | 48 | / |
| Jeffther | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gefter | 77 | 434 | / |
| Hafter | 77 | 329 | / |
| Jefter | 77 | 310 | / |
| Heftre | 77 | 90 | / |
| Höfter | 77 | 40 | / |
| Hofter | 77 | 37 | / |
| Heftie | 77 | 34 | / |
| Heffta | 77 | 14 | / |
| Hefteh | 77 | 5 | / |
| Heffty | 77 | 5 | / |
| Eafter | 77 | 3 | / |
| Hifter | 77 | 3 | / |
| Eftger | 77 | 1 | / |
| Affter | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aefter | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eifter | 77 | 1 | / |
| Heifte | 77 | 0 | / |
| Efftee | 77 | 0 | / |
| Eiffte | 77 | 0 | / |
| Heftey | 77 | 0 | / |
| Efte | 73 | 15 | / |
| Chewter | 71 | 334 | / |
| Haifter | 71 | 9 | / |
| Chifter | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jefftey | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hoftier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heftead | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heiftez | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heiftje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hewther | 71 | 1 | / |
| Efteire | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jeftter | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hafteur | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heibter | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hefti | 67 | 3,813 | / |
| Hefty | 67 | 1,553 | / |
| After | 67 | 672 | / |
| Eftee | 67 | 361 | / |
| Hefta | 67 | 237 | / |
| Efteh | 67 | 142 | / |
| Eftei | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ebter | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ifter | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ofter | 67 | 16 | / |
| Eftey | 67 | 15 | / |
| Hyfte | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hebte | 67 | 6 | / |
| Eftes | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eftep | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yfter | 67 | 3 | / |
| Effta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheafted | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hifte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iffte | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Heffter
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