Heifner Surname

333,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,106 people bear this surname

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

Heifner Surname User-submission:

This last name is of German origin; and was held by people that created pottery.

Heifner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1001:329,50829,892
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2561:196,16717,139

Heifner Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This last name is of German origin; and was held by people that created pottery.

- mrshadow675

Heifner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Heifner occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Heifner? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 333,948th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,589,101 people. Heifner is predominantly found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Heifner are found; 85 percent are found in North America and 85 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 1,100 people, or 1 in 329,508. In The United States Heifner is most prevalent in: Missouri, where 15 percent reside, Texas, where 9 percent reside and Tennessee, where 7 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Heifner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Heifner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Heifner surname expanded 430 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Heifner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Heifner surname are 22.97% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.74% registered with the political party.

Heifner earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.79% more than the national average, earning $44,786 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heiffner934/
Heifener932/
Hefner9213,397/
Hifner9286/
Eifner923/
Heffner8611,614/
Heafner86860/
Hepfner86465/
Heefner86420/
Hipfner86114/
Hiefner8687/
Hiffner8633/
Khefner869/
Chefner865/
Heufner862/
Hefnner862/
Hesfner861/
Hefneir861/
Hjefner861/
Hefnier860/
Haifner860/
Hewfner860/
Hisfner860/
Hefne83454/
Efner83110/
Hifne834/
Hueffner8039/
Heaffner8013/
Eiffener807/
Heeffner803/
Huiffner802/
Cheffner801/
Chiffner801/
Heepfner801/
Heffnger801/
Heuffner801/
Hieffner801/
Hiepfner801/
Kheffner801/
Heffnere801/
Hoejfner801/
Heffnier800/
Hiffnier800/
Hafner7732,204/
Häfner778,539/
Effner77809/
Hefney77521/
Oefner77360/
Gefner77292/
Hifney77215/
Jefner775/
Hifnie775/
Efnere772/
Hefnee772/
Hefnet771/
Hefned771/
Hefnie771/
Ifnger771/
Háfner771/
Heffne771/
Hefnei771/
Hefnir770/
Gifner770/
Hoepffner75132/
Hefnerová7566/
Hepffnner752/
Haeffnner751/
Hefnerova751/
Haiffener751/
Efne731/
Haffner7110,994/
Häffner711,314/
Hephner71521/
Geffner71468/
Oeffner71335/
Haifene71122/
Gepfner7176/
Effnert7146/
Aeffner7133/
Heffney7123/
Jeffner7111/
Heffnerová7110/
Chefney719/
Chifney716/
Hiphner716/
Oefnner714/
Aiffner714/
Gipfner713/
Hafnner712/
Chefnes711/
Haufner711/
Hepfney711/
Hafneer711/
Hafnier711/
Hepfinnger711/
Heffnerova711/
Khafner711/
Chefnea711/
Haafner710/
Hefny6725,268/
Hefni678,803/
Hifni672,596/
Hifny67390/
Hafne6737/
Afner6722/
Aiffener679/
Hefna678/
Hoephner676/
Effne675/
Hifna674/
Ifnie673/
Edfne673/
Eifna673/
Khaffner672/
Hauffner672/
Chaffner672/
Cheffney671/
Ifnerová671/
Hafffner671/
Hefienne671/
Eiefnesh671/
Haeffney670/

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