Henf Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Henf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Henf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany811:993,89568,573
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Henf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Henf is most common in Germany. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Henf? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,931,261st most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. The surname Henf occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Henf reside; 88 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Henf is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 81 people, or 1 in 993,895. In Germany it is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 20 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 17 percent are found. Apart from Germany Henf exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Switzerland, where 1 percent are found.

Henf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Henf has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Henf last name grew 138 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Henf Last Name Statistics demography

Henf earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.3% less than the national average, earning $30,938 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heenf891/
Haenf891/
Henff891/
Heinf891/
Hanf754,868/
Eunf7514/
Honf7510/
Enfe759/
Genf759/
Hinf757/
Henw755/
Hänf753/
Hjnf751/
Hemf751/
Enwf751/
Eynf751/
Ehnf751/
Ohnf751/
Ennf751/
Enfz751/
Heinfch731/
Hanff671,131/
Hainf6794/
Heinw6735/
Esenf678/
Hempf678/
Heenw674/
Jennf672/
Eanef672/
Einfe672/
Chinf672/
Genff671/
Eischenf671/
Ejnef671/
Hinfe671/
Jenff671/
Heinb671/
Henph671/
Hemff671/
Honff671/
Chenb671/

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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 Henf
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