Hifton Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Hifton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Hifton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hifton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hifton is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hifton? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 33 percent of Hifton reside; 33 percent reside in Southern Africa and 33 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Hifton is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 55,718,059. In England it is most numerous in: Derbyshire, where 100 percent are found. Not including England Hifton is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chifton | 92 | 5 | / |
| Heifton | 92 | 0 | / |
| Hufton | 83 | 1,460 | / |
| Hefton | 83 | 286 | / |
| Gifton | 83 | 20 | / |
| Aifton | 83 | 2 | / |
| Huffton | 77 | 11 | / |
| Chivton | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chefton | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ufton | 73 | 210 | / |
| Iftan | 73 | 14 | / |
| Efton | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ivton | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hewton | 67 | 848 | / |
| Efthon | 67 | 22 | / |
| Givton | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gibton | 67 | 8 | / |
| Iftane | 67 | 5 | / |
| Eftoun | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jiwton | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ifthan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jivton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heftan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jibton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jefton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hibtan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iftant | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iovton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iewton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huwton | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Hifton
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis