Herden Surname

127,705th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,551 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Herden Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Herden Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,6351:30,5524,028
Australia4981:54,2086,661
United States2811:1,289,88990,528
Brazil291:7,381,874170,034
Austria241:354,81038,119
France131:5,109,440259,941
Denmark121:470,39330,183
Venezuela91:3,356,00933,931
Croatia71:604,08640,820
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Andorra11:83,8382,381
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States711:707,30545,577

The alternate forms: Herdén (1) are calculated separately.

Herden (80) may also be a first name.

Herden Last Name Facts

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

Herden occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Herdén. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Herden? popularity and diffusion

The surname Herden is the 127,705th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,052,252 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Herden reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,075,395th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 80 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 2,635 people, or 1 in 30,552. In Germany Herden is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 35 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 16 percent live and Bavaria, where 8 percent live. Barring Germany this surname exists in 27 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Herden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Herden has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Herden surname expanded 396 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Herden Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Herden surname are 3.13% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.36% registered with the political party.

Herden earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.56% more than the national average, earning $44,253 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herdén941/
Heerden92870/
Herdien92378/
Haerden92180/
Hearden92131/
Hierden9228/
Herdeen9218/
Cherden921/
Kherden921/
Erden9134,495/
Heerdeen867/
Heyreden861/
Heardenk860/
Heareden860/
Harden8339,249/
Herdem831,562/
Herdin83646/
Jerden83629/
Aerden83571/
Horden83562/
Eerden83440/
Erdenk83425/
Gerden83305/
Hirden835/
Earden833/
Herdyn832/
Härden831/
Kherdn831/
Erdenn831/
Erdn8044/
Herdenová807/
Kheerdeen807/
Heyrdin772,093/
Herding77782/
Hardien77316/
Hardeen77291/
Herduin77285/
Herrdin7770/
Geerden7735/
Gerdeen7729/
Hyreden7725/
Herdink7723/
Hjerdin7715/
Haarden7712/
Kherdin778/
Cherdin773/
Hartden772/
Hordien772/
Heirdin772/
Herddin771/
Hardden771/
Hardoen771/
Hairden771/
Harrden771/
Hordeen771/
Hardaen771/
Aerdaen771/
Heerdin771/
Heurdin770/
Heardin770/
Jearden770/
Haerdin770/
Erdem73131,131/
Arden736,515/
Erdin736,071/
Orden733,535/
Irden73174/
Örden7360/
Erdön7355/
Hardn735/
Erdén733/
Erdne731/
Hordn730/
Jerdn730/
Erdenova71532/
Heerdink71396/
Heerding7174/
Heiredin7136/
Hearding7112/
Herdingh7111/
Heyredin719/
Hayreden714/
Kherddin711/
Hairdeen711/
Eirheden711/
Haardien711/
Kheirdin711/
Hardtden710/
Hardehen710/
Herrding710/
Herrdink710/
Hardin6758,336/
Orduen671,658/
Gerdin671,161/
Aarden67802/
Hordyn67314/
Härdin67193/
Ardaen67170/
Erding67126/
Erdina67116/
Girden6799/
Gerdén6776/
Yorden6775/
Jerdin6749/
Hardén6743/
Hordin6740/
Herdinová6726/
Ardien6723/
Jerdén6720/
Erdemt6719/
Khairdeen6717/
Iorden6715/
Härdne6715/
Härdén6712/
Hördin6710/
Ardeen678/
Eardin675/
Kheiredin674/
Ardehn674/
Heyreddin673/
Hirdin672/
Airden672/
Arrden671/
Hirdem671/
Herdinova671/
Jirden671/
Gerdûn671/
Eerdem671/
Kherdinne671/
Uirden671/
Ordien670/

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Herden Reference & Research

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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 Herden
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