Huffmann Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Malta

Huffmann Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Huffmann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany681:1,183,90477,258
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Malta11:430,2723,380
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States991:507,25935,553

The alternate forms: Hüffmann (69) are calculated separately.

Huffmann Last Name Facts

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

Huffmann is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Hüffmann. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Huffmann? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,527,735th most numerous family name on earth, held by around 1 in 53,584,896 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 52 percent of Huffmann are found; 50 percent are found in Western Europe and 50 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 1,183,904. In Germany Huffmann is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 34 percent live, Bavaria, where 31 percent live and Berlin, where 22 percent live. Excluding Germany it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent live and Argentina, where 8 percent live.

Huffmann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Huffmann has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Huffmann last name declined 64 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Huffmann Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Huffmann surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Huffmann earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 24.43% less than the national average, earning $32,607 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.49% more than the national average, earning $58,375 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hüffmann9669/
Hueffmann9413/
Hauffmann946/
Heuffmann941/
Huffman9369,084/
Uffmann93592/
Hufmann93176/
Hauffhmann890/
Hauffman88117/
Haufmann8893/
Hueffman8819/
Juffmann887/
Houffman884/
Huiffman881/
Huffmand881/
Huffmanc881/
Huffmamn881/
Khuffman881/
Hiffmann881/
Heuffman880/
Huffmane880/
Hufman86284/
Uffman86221/
Hoeffmann8219/
Hausffman824/
Hooffmann821/
Huffmon80356/
Haufman80121/
Aufmann80108/
Hiffman8027/
Guffman809/
Husfman806/
Chufman805/
Houfman803/
Juffman802/
Auffman802/
Hudfman801/
Jufmann801/
Khufman801/
Heufman801/
Huifman801/
Huffmam801/
Euffman801/
Iffmann801/
Ufman772/
Hooffman753/
Hoefmann752/
Gaufmann751/
Huffmond751/
Hauffmon750/
Hoeffman750/
Hoofmann750/
Aufman7195/
Gufman718/
Usfman716/
Hifman715/
Oufman711/
Hufmon710/
Hoefman67742/
Hoofman67421/
Gaufman6768/
Huphman6717/
Goufman6715/
Jaufman678/
Haufmam672/
Aufmane671/
Oufmane671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Huffmann
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