Haffer

Haffer Meaning & Origin

About Haffer
The surname Haffer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "haf," meaning "oats." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who grew or sold oats or worked in the oat trade. The name Haffer may also have been given to someone who lived near a field or area where oats were cultivated.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Haffer is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Haffer: 237
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80131
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Haffer based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HFR
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 F ER0
🌐 IPA
/haffer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Haffer in Braille

Here's how to represent Haffer in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Haffer in braille

How to sign the name Haffer using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Haffer using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Haffer in sign language

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