Háfjall Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Faroe Islands

Háfjall Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Háfjall Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049

The alternate forms: Hafjall (13) are calculated separately.

Háfjall Last Name Facts

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

The surname Háfjall is found in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Hafjall. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Háfjall? popularity and diffusion

Háfjall is the 7,593,402nd most common surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Háfjall live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

Háfjall is most frequently used in Denmark, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 1,128,943. In Denmark it is most prevalent in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 100 percent reside. Barring Denmark Háfjall is found in one country. It also occurs in The Faroe Islands, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hafjall9513/
Hafjal774/
Afjall772/
Hafijaull751/
Hafijal716/
Hafjala711/
Afjal6711,885/

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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 Háfjall
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