Herason Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Faroe Islands
Highest density in:
Faroe Islands

Herason Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Herason Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Faroe Islands51:9,800861
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Herason (8) may also be a first name.

Herason Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Herason Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Herason is carried by more people in The Faroe Islands than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Herason? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Herason live; 75 percent live in Northern Europe and 75 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 4,213,784th most numerous given name worldwide It is held by 8 people.

Herason is most frequently used in The Faroe Islands, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 9,800. Beside The Faroe Islands it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Norway, where 13 percent reside.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Herason
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