Hepher Surname

495,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 666 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Hepher Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the heifer'; compare Bull, Stott, Palfrey.

Hepher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel4061:21,0783,133
England1711:325,83724,140
Canada421:877,27667,671
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
United States71:51,779,848968,877
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England811:300,93020,318

Hepher (40) may also be a first name.

Hepher Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the heifer'; compare Bull, Stott, Palfrey.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Hepher Last Name Facts

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

Hepher occurs more in Israel more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hepher? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 495,560th most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 10,942,261 people. Hepher is primarily found in Asia, where 61 percent of Hepher are found; 61 percent are found in West Asia and 61 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia. Hepher is also the 1,614,485th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 40 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Israel, where it is carried by 406 people, or 1 in 21,078. In Israel Hepher is mostly found in: Central District, where 50 percent are found, Southern District, where 15 percent are found and Northern District, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Israel this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in England, where 26 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.

Hepher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hepher has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Hepher surname increased 211 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hepher Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Hepher earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 81.39% more than the national average, earning R 431,040 per year; in United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.56% less than the national average, earning $42,946 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hepherd9280/
Hespher921/
Hephier920/
Heper911,183/
Epher9117/
Chepherd863/
Hepper831,461/
Hoeper83929/
Hepfer83911/
Hesper83638/
Khephe83161/
Hypher8368/
Chephe8363/
Heaper8352/
Hetper8345/
Hepert8326/
Heeper8320/
Hephep8319/
Cheper8318/
Heuper8312/
Jepher835/
Hopher833/
Kheper833/
Haeper832/
Hepier831/
Heiphe831/
Ephier831/
Hepere831/
Ephere831/
Espher830/
Heiper830/
Hipher830/
Epherd830/
Heperd830/
Eupher830/
Hepe80722/
Eper80440/
Ephe8050/
Heppert77313/
Epherre77130/
Hoepper7795/
Hejpetr7791/
Hoepfer7787/
Heaphey7769/
Chepfer7724/
Chepere779/
Chepper777/
Cheeper774/
Chephet774/
Chesper772/
Epphere772/
Hespert772/
Cheperd771/
Heepejr771/
Hispher771/
Happher771/
Heisper771/
Ephierh771/
Hepeire771/
Hapheer771/
Cheephe771/
Chephey771/
Cheuper771/
Cheaper771/
Hepperd770/
Hepfert770/
Chepier770/
Epherdt770/
Hophfer770/
Hiphear770/
Hophier770/
Haepper770/
Hipeher770/
Heppfer770/
Heeperd770/
Esper735,903/
Chepe732,674/
Hefer731,938/
Höper731,870/
Heppe731,760/
Heape731,230/
Hespe73797/
Epper73664/
Opher73496/
Epere73365/
Hiepe73333/
Hoper73307/
Haper73200/
Euper73198/
Eiper73171/
Epert73160/
Hepes73134/
Heepe7386/
Hiper7381/
Ephie7376/
Hepie7373/
Hepea7352/
Hepeş7335/
Hepeș7335/
Heupe7328/
Hyper7321/
Khepe7321/
Ebper7320/
Ieper7315/
Ipher7315/
Apher7312/
Heipe7312/
Ephes7311/
Ephed7311/
Hepha734/
Geper734/
Jeper734/
Euphe734/
Hepep734/
Eeper733/
Epphe732/
Hjepe732/
Ephre732/
Hepee732/
Jephe732/
Jpher731/
Hiphe731/
Eaper731/
Eyper731/
Ephey731/
Hepir731/
Esphe731/
Epier731/
Epear731/
Epeer731/
Ehphe731/
Epetr731/
Epheu731/
Hepei731/
Hepet731/
Heped730/
Eperd730/
Heppeard7171/
Eppherre7152/
Heebphet7132/
Chiphere716/
Cheipper714/
Heiphetz713/
Cheffher713/
Cheaphet712/
Cheapheu711/
Chepohee711/
Chiphetr711/
Heawphet711/
Chefhier710/
Heippert710/
Hopper6749,663/
Epe676,452/
Chiper675,007/
Hoefer674,933/
Heaphy671,992/
Heffer671,936/
Hopfer671,628/
Espert671,582/
Eppert671,203/
Espere671,056/
Hipper67784/
Eipper67743/
Happer67537/
Chefer67404/
Cheype67356/
Chiphe67312/
Cheape67305/
Höpfer67296/
Heppes67278/
Heapes67228/
Haefer67224/
Eipert67219/
Chiepe67183/
Eypert67130/
Cheppe67129/
Heefer67119/
Gepfer67119/
Gepper67118/
Chepet67111/
Cheupe6792/
Höpper6783/
Heafer6774/
Chepes6749/
Chepey6748/
Esperø6745/
Heifer6742/
Eypper6741/
Heapey6736/
Hofher6736/
Chepeh6736/
Chepez6734/
Hypert6731/
Heufer6724/
Chepha6723/
Chepre6721/
Espeer6719/
Hefert6719/
Hiefer6719/
Cheipe6717/
Hephız6717/
Eipere6715/
Hafeer6714/
Iphere6713/
Chepyr6712/
Chepei6712/
Jeeper6711/
Hespir6711/
Kheppe679/
Hepperová678/
Eupper678/
Chaiphetr678/
Huiper677/
Hechfe677/
Cheepe676/
Heferd676/
Ahpeer675/
Hayper675/
Hephaj674/
Hapier674/
Cheperova674/
Kheepe674/
Haiper673/
Chepih673/
Eppear672/
Iphier672/
Khepre672/
Ophier672/
Chepir672/
Hipert672/
Chepie672/
Chespe672/
Hiophe672/
Heppie671/
Jeiper671/
Khefer671/
Opheir671/
Hesfer671/
Heipie671/
Jepper671/
Iohper671/
Heuphy671/
Hipier671/
Etpert671/
Epperd671/
Eppier671/
Espear671/
Geyper671/
Hafher671/
Ahaper671/
Ebpere671/
Hefhes671/
Höpert671/
Hiepie671/
Heypes671/
Jeaper671/
Oepper671/
Hajper671/
Ephesh671/
Chephy671/
Chesphire671/
Afeher671/
Yshper671/
Eapear671/
Chitphetr671/
Jipher671/
Hepich671/
Hofeer671/
Ophfer670/
Hapfer670/
Epeart670/
Heppey670/
Hepfre670/
Hetphy670/
Hespes670/
Hespea670/
Epeard670/
Hipfer670/
Heepes670/
Chefhe670/
Hyphie670/
Hopier670/
Heppir670/
Heeppe670/
Hephay670/

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