as a Last Name
- 3,666
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Hafer
Meaning & Origins
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): metonymic occupational name for a grower of or dealer in oats, from German Hafer ‘oats’. Compare Haber. As a Jewish surname, it is in many cases ornamental.
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- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 3,666
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Pennsylvania
- has the most people named Hafer per capita
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