Haffner is used as a family name or surname in France. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Haffner
No. of characters: 7
Origin: France
Meaning: Quite common in Alsace-Lorraine, is the potter profession (German Hafner, Hafen = pot, vase). Varientes: Haeffner, Haefner, Hafner.

How popular is Haffner?

Haffner is common in France.

Haffner is ranked 36413 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Haffner bearers increased by 7.167005 per cent in 2010 US census to 3170 since 2000, the surname slipped by 127 spots and ranked at 10176. The last name was found in around 11 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 93.5 95.57
Hispanic or Latino 2.33 1.35
Others 1.58 1.22
Black 1.32 0.74
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.76 0.95
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5 0.17
Haffner is quite popular family name mostly used in Germany while The Gambia is ahead in terms of density. Around 13574 people have been found who wears Haffner as their family name. Haffner is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
513 Sierra Leone4
14,521 Portugal2
20,595 China2
15,999 Slovakia2
40,064 Nigeria2
2,309 Monaco1
5,467 Haiti1
42,479 Greece1
62,864 New Zealand1
799 British Virgin Islands1
13,606 Senegal1
2,232 French Polynesia1
12,741 Ecuador1
10,190 Bahrain1
31,207 Ireland1
29,046 Japan1
696 Saint Kitts and Nevis1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
38,841 Scotland1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
7,895 South Korea1
3,307 Malta1
16,073 Latvia1
2,613 The Bahamas1
17,575 Kuwait1
492,292 Ukraine1
18,969 Wales1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
26,164 Sweden36
57,220 Netherlands27
20,233 Denmark25
73,929 Spain21
3,009 Nicaragua21
3,830 Luxembourg20
54,540 Czech Republic18
406,964 Russia14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
12,775 Israel82
12,538 Norway59
38,122 Australia56
85,668 Italy56
Countries with hundreds of Haffner:
20,126 Brazil636
233 The Gambia622
15,738 England360
3,792 Hungary327
4,065 Austria288
13,847 Canada272
23,599 Argentina224
30,064 South Africa183
8,764 Switzerland135
Countries with thousands of Haffner:
1,684 Germany4,640
9,355 United States3,936
5,781 France1,482
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

George Haffner was 23 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on April 7, 1851. He lived in Great Britain where he worked as workman and took Franchise from Liverpool. John Haffner (22) Workman, Immigrant Lawrence Haffner, 20 years old Winifred Haffner, are others that migrated to US.

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Tempie Filkins
 haffner is a surname Lorraine, represents a trade name derived from hafen earthen vessel means the potter.

Haffner Namesakes

  • Wolfgang Wenzel von Haffner, Norwegian Politician
  • Wolfgang Haffner, Jazz Drummer
  • George Haffner, Football player
  • Wolfgang Haffner, Jazz Drummer
  • Jeannine Haffner, Singer
  • George Haffner, Football player
  • Sebastian Haffner, Journalist
  • Sebastian Haffner, Journalist
  • Sebastian Haffner, Journalist
  • Sebastian Haffner, Journalist
  • Joanna Haffner portrayed the important character of Charlie in 2014 thriller film Moreau.

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