Hüffner Surname

1,710,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Hungary

Hüffner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hüffner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany931:865,65062,206
Hungary181:545,34933,535
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States511:984,68058,342

The alternate forms: Huffner (233) are calculated separately.

Hüffner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hüffner is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Huffner. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hüffner? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hüffner is the 1,710,039th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Hüffner live; 82 percent live in Western Europe and 82 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 865,650. In Germany it is most common in: Berlin, where 32 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 31 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Germany it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Hungary, where 16 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Huffner95233/
Hüfner921,867/
Hiffner8633/
Hüpfner869/
Hóffner861/
Hoeffner80992/
Hueffner8039/
Huiffner802/
Hauffner802/
Heuffner801/
Chiffner801/
Hieffner801/
Hiffnier800/
Uffner77226/
Hufner77209/
Hifner7786/
Hoepffner75132/
Hüfnerová751/
Huffneire750/
Hoefner71440/
Huefner71410/
Oeffner71335/
Hipfner71114/
Hiefner7187/
Guffner716/
Hoofner713/
Heufner712/
Huffnie711/
Haufner711/
Auffner710/
Hoepfner672,244/
Ufner6731/
Hifne674/
Hoejfner671/
Hiepfner671/

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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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  • 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 Hüffner
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