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The surname Hafen

A surname, carried by 1,145 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex H150

Hafen: #22,471 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Hafen #22,471, 1,145 people Hafen: #22,471 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Hafen #22,471, 1,145 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hafen is more common than 86.2% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,145 people named Hafen in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 269,647 Americans. That is up 21% since 2000, when the Census counted 948.

#22,471
rank among US surnames
1,145
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+20.8%
change since 2000 (was #24,680)

Who is named Hafen

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

92% of people named Hafen identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

  • White (not Hispanic) 92%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.2%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.1%
  • Two or more races 1.1%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Hafen

Hafen has the Soundex code H150, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H150.

Questions

How common is the surname Hafen?
1,145 people in the United States had the surname Hafen in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 269,647 Americans. It ranked 22,471st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Hafen?
In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Hafen identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Hafen getting more or less common?
More common. 948 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,145 in 2010, up 21%.