Häfner Surname

59,115th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,539 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Häfner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Häfner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany8,3581:9,6321,210
Switzerland911:90,2529,968
Hungary321:306,75923,012
Austria201:425,77243,235
Belgium121:958,05473,966
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Hafner (32,204) are calculated separately.

Häfner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Häfner is found most in Germany. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Hafner. For other potential spellings of Häfner click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Häfner? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 59,115th most frequent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 853,443 people. The last name Häfner occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Häfner reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 8,358 people, or 1 in 9,632. In Germany Häfner is most prevalent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 33 percent reside, Bavaria, where 29 percent reside and Thuringia, where 13 percent reside. Other than Germany Häfner is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 1 percent reside and Hungary, where 0 percent reside.

Häfner Last Name Statistics demography

Häfner earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Norway they earn 61.05% more than the national average, earning 557,374 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hafner9432,204/
Häffner921,314/
Hefner8313,397/
Höfner832,617/
Hofner831,745/
Hifner8386/
Ohfner831/
Heffner7711,614/
Haffner7710,994/
Höpfner776,711/
Hoffner773,960/
Haefner772,937/
Hopfner771,730/
Heifner771,106/
Heafner77860/
Höffner77778/
Hepfner77465/
Hoefner77440/
Heefner77420/
Hipfner77114/
Hiefner7787/
Hiffner7733/
Khefner779/
Chefner775/
Hefnner772/
Hafnner772/
Heufner772/
Hefneir771/
Hafnier771/
Hafneer771/
Hjefner771/
Hesfner771/
Hefnier770/
Haafner770/
Hisfner770/
Hewfner770/
Haifner770/
Ofner734,743/
Öfner73519/
Efner73110/
Afner7322/
Hoepfner712,244/
Haeffner711,108/
Hoeffner71992/
Heaffner7113/
Heiffner714/
Heeffner713/
Heifener712/
Huiffner712/
Chaffner712/
Heffnere711/
Hoejfner711/
Hafffner711/
Kheffner711/
Hiepfner711/
Hieffner711/
Heuffner711/
Heffnger711/
Heepfner711/
Chiffner711/
Cheffner711/
Hiffnier710/
Heffnier710/
Offner672,660/
Effner67809/
Oefner67360/
Gefner67292/
Öffner67137/
Hoepffner67132/
Hefnerová6766/
Höfnerová6725/
Jefner675/
Opfner673/
Eifner673/
Hepffnner672/
Efnere672/
Affner672/
Haiffener671/
Afnier671/
Haeffnner671/
Ifnger671/
Hefnerova671/
Hafnir671/
Ephner671/
Hefnir670/
Gifner670/

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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 Häfner
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