Herdley Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Herdley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Herdley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Herdley (62) may also be a first name.

Herdley Last Name Facts

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

The last name Herdley is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Herdley? popularity and diffusion

The surname Herdley is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Herdley reside; 71 percent reside in Northern Europe and 71 percent reside in British Isles. Herdley is also the 1,246,114th most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 62 people.

The surname Herdley is most common in England, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 11,143,612. In England Herdley is most common in: West Midlands, where 80 percent are found and Surrey, where 20 percent are found. Aside from England this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent are found.

Herdley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Herdley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Herdley surname declined 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heardley9310/
Erdley92522/
Herdle92189/
Herdly9226/
Eardley864,778/
Hardley86675/
Herdler8692/
Hordley8675/
Haerdle8633/
Cherdle862/
Hirdley861/
Jerdley861/
Herdlee861/
Gerdley860/
Erdle831,078/
Erdly83189/
Earrdley802/
Cheardly801/
Heirdler800/
Harddley800/
Ardley771,174/
Hardle77162/
Hordle77116/
Eardly7799/
Härdle7748/
Hirdle7739/
Ordley7738/
Erdlei7733/
Erdler7722/
Erdlyi7714/
Hördle7714/
Gerdle7713/
Erdlej777/
Erdles771/
Eerdly770/
Eardle770/
Erdlay770/
Girdley71496/
Hirdler71286/
Hördler7172/
Hardlei7133/
Herdlou716/
Härdler712/
Hardlee712/
Cherdlé711/
Hardlay711/
Eardlie710/
Horddle710/
Ardle67186/
Ardilley6784/
Gerdille6726/
Erdiller6721/
Erdli6719/
Erdla6712/
Erdelles6711/
Hardille673/
Herdelli672/
Ordle672/
Herdilli671/
Hardelle671/
Yrdle671/
Hirdlerr671/

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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 Herdley
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