Herb Surname
Approximately 9,270 people bear this surname
Herb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,380 | 1:82,753 | 9,397 |
| Germany | 3,978 | 1:20,238 | 2,681 |
| France | 200 | 1:332,114 | 50,174 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Ukraine | 90 | 1:505,808 | 57,896 |
| Austria | 86 | 1:99,017 | 14,343 |
| South Africa | 45 | 1:1,203,949 | 68,637 |
| Poland | 43 | 1:883,924 | 67,072 |
| Canada | 42 | 1:877,276 | 67,671 |
| Switzerland | 36 | 1:228,137 | 19,301 |
| Israel | 34 | 1:251,695 | 22,987 |
| Hungary | 29 | 1:338,492 | 24,545 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| New Zealand | 10 | 1:452,832 | 31,784 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Romania | 3 | 1:6,692,623 | 78,504 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 593 | 1:84,686 | 8,830 |
Herb (22,204) may also be a first name.
Herb Demographics
Average Male Herb Height
176.07 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Herb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Herb Come From? nationality or country of origin
Herb is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Herb? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 54,878th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 786,143 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 49 percent of Herb live; 48 percent live in North America and 48 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 34,955th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 22,204 people.
It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 4,380 people, or 1 in 82,753. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 29 percent are found, New York, where 7 percent are found and Ohio, where 7 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname exists in 57 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 43 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.
Herb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Herb has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Herb surname rose 739 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Herb Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Herb last name are 11.88% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.65% registered with the political party.
The amount Herb earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 227.35% more than the national average, earning R 777,900 per year; in United States they earn 0.89% less than the national average, earning $42,765 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.23% more than the national average, earning $57,748 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herbd | 89 | 77 | / |
| Herbs | 89 | 63 | / |
| Cherb | 89 | 23 | / |
| Kherb | 89 | 13 | / |
| Herbt | 89 | 9 | / |
| Haerb | 89 | 7 | / |
| Herbz | 89 | 4 | / |
| Hearb | 89 | 4 | / |
| Herrb | 89 | 3 | / |
| Hierb | 89 | 0 | / |
| Heirb | 89 | 0 | / |
| Erb | 86 | 22,235 | / |
| Heereb | 80 | 4 | / |
| Hearbs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Herbsh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Harb | 75 | 80,909 | / |
| Horb | 75 | 5,446 | / |
| Erbs | 75 | 2,812 | / |
| Gerb | 75 | 707 | / |
| Herp | 75 | 656 | / |
| Herv | 75 | 582 | / |
| Herf | 75 | 404 | / |
| Hirb | 75 | 135 | / |
| Șerb | 75 | 77 | / |
| Erbì | 75 | 41 | / |
| Hyrb | 75 | 37 | / |
| Härb | 75 | 10 | / |
| Hîrb | 75 | 5 | / |
| Jerb | 75 | 4 | / |
| Aerb | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jhrb | 75 | 2 | / |
| Eerb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Esrb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Erbd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ierb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Earb | 75 | 0 | / |
| Errb | 75 | 0 | / |
| Herbová | 73 | 25 | / |
| Herbova | 73 | 11 | / |
| Herbsch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Herft | 67 | 1,402 | / |
| Herpe | 67 | 1,092 | / |
| Hierf | 67 | 734 | / |
| Cherf | 67 | 638 | / |
| Herff | 67 | 486 | / |
| Herfs | 67 | 475 | / |
| Herps | 67 | 301 | / |
| Cherv | 67 | 194 | / |
| Hjerp | 67 | 122 | / |
| Cherp | 67 | 115 | / |
| Heerw | 67 | 93 | / |
| Hearp | 67 | 91 | / |
| Cherbova | 67 | 26 | / |
| Kherf | 67 | 21 | / |
| Harbø | 67 | 16 | / |
| Hervø | 67 | 15 | / |
| Herpt | 67 | 11 | / |
| Chirb | 67 | 4 | / |
| Erbss | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aharb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Harbh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jeirb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hervs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kherv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Herfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Herfh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hearw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoerp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haarb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eereb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hervë | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khirb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eireb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harrb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hharb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hearv | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Herb
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