Herchenhan Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Herchenhan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Herchenhan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany651:1,238,54679,660
England161:3,482,379114,324
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Herchenhan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Herchenhan occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Herchenhan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Herchenhan is the 2,007,164th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Herchenhan live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 1,238,546. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Hesse, where 37 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 29 percent live and Berlin, where 15 percent live. Other than Germany it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Herchenhan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Herchenhan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Herchenhan surname decreased 73 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Herchenhan
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