Hefley Surname

165,618th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,615 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Hefley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hefley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,5971:139,56814,539
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2961:169,65815,313

Hefley (19) may also be a first name.

Hefley Last Name Facts

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

Hefley is found most frequently in The United States. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hefley? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 165,618th most widespread family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,786,824 people. Hefley is mostly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Hefley live; 96 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America. Hefley is also the 2,523,061st most frequently occurring given name on earth, held by 19 people.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 2,597 people, or 1 in 139,568. In The United States it is most frequent in: Texas, where 18 percent are found, Oklahoma, where 12 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

Hefley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hefley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hefley last name grew 877 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hefley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hefley surname are 15.42% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.19% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hefley earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.55% more than the national average, earning $45,542 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.53% less than the national average, earning $48,924 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heffley921,706/
Heafley9219/
Hefleuy921/
Hefleyu921/
Haefley920/
Hoefley920/
Hefle9197/
Hefly918/
Efley911/
Heffleyu861/
Hoeffley860/
Heaffley860/
Hafley831,325/
Hefler831,070/
Hoefle83765/
Hofley83121/
Heffle8378/
Haefle8321/
Hoefly8320/
Chefle8319/
Effley8312/
Eafley833/
Heffly831/
Heflep831/
Heflet831/
Heflie831/
Jefley831/
Heafle830/
Heifle830/
Haefly830/
Heflue830/
Hifley830/
Heafly830/
Efle803/
Efly802/
Haefelley800/
Heffler771,193/
Haifley77408/
Chifley77227/
Haffley77206/
Hepfler7780/
Hefelle7775/
Heifler7746/
Cheffle7734/
Jeffley7727/
Hoeffle7721/
Chefler7711/
Hedfled776/
Chefles775/
Haeffle772/
Hoffley771/
Heuffle771/
Cheflle771/
Hefflee770/
Hiffley770/
Heafely770/
Heafler770/
Geffley770/
Havfley770/
Hefflys770/
Höfle731,683/
Efler73657/
Hofle73204/
Effle7393/
Hafle7355/
Gefle7331/
Afley7323/
Hefli7313/
Hifle7312/
Efleh739/
Effly732/
Ofley731/
Ifley731/
Eifle731/
Eflej731/
Eflue731/
Eflay731/
Hifly731/
Eifly730/
Hetfleiš7167/
Hetflejš7119/
Hetflejs7114/
Cheffler713/
Hetfleis713/
Heffelle711/
Hefflett710/
Eifler675,236/
Effler671,566/
Offley67669/
Jeflea67272/
Haffly67153/
Höffle67107/
Ejfler6785/
Haflie6761/
Geflea6748/
Hifler6731/
Affley6728/
Haefli6728/
Hyfler6723/
Hoefli6720/
Iffley6719/
Eyfler6715/
Khefli6711/
Höflie679/
Chefli674/
Efleih674/
Eiffle673/
Owfley672/
Aphley672/
Hiffle672/
Hoflay672/
Cheiffler672/
Eifele672/
Howfly671/
Hoffle671/
Hiflet671/
Eafler671/
Efelly671/
Haffle671/
Haflay671/
Haflei671/
Gefleh671/
Headfille671/
Hijfle671/
Jifley671/
Efille671/
Efller671/
Chifle671/
Efflet670/
Effles670/
Hoefla670/
Haifly670/
Hayfle670/
Heflui670/
Eifles670/
Heifleich670/
Hayfly670/
Geffle670/
Haflee670/

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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 Hefley
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