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    The surname Haefner

    A surname, carried by 1,712 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex H156

    Haefner: #16,716 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Haefner #16,716, 1,712 people Haefner: #16,716 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Haefner #16,716, 1,712 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Haefner is more common than 89.7% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,712 people named Haefner in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 180,342 Americans. That is up 1.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,693.

    #16,716
    rank among US surnames
    1,712
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +1.1%
    change since 2000 (was #15,796)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #16,707Nyquist1,713180,237
    #16,716Rasor1,712180,342
    #16,720Deeb1,711180,447

    Who is named Haefner

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    97% of people named Haefner identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 97%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.3%
    • Two or more races 0.6%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Haefner

    Haefner has the Soundex code H156, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H156.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Haefner?
    1,712 people in the United States had the surname Haefner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 180,342 Americans. It ranked 16,716th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Haefner?
    In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Haefner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Haefner getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,693 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,712 in 2010, up 1.1%.