Hereñu Surname

156,254th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,803 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Hereñu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hereñu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina2,7951:15,2931,360
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

The alternate forms: Herenu (58) & Hereñú (12) are calculated separately.

Hereñu Last Name Facts

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

Hereñu is most common in Argentina. It can occur as a variant: Herenu or Hereñú. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hereñu? popularity and diffusion

Hereñu is the 156,254th most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,599,909 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Hereñu live; 100 percent live in South America and 100 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

The last name Hereñu is most widely held in Argentina, where it is held by 2,795 people, or 1 in 15,293. In Argentina Hereñu is primarily found in: Buenos Aires Province, where 50 percent live, Entre Ríos Province, where 24 percent live and Santa Fe Province, where 20 percent live. Apart from Argentina it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herenu9458/
Hereñú9412/
Hereñuz9221/
Hereñus927/
Ereñu91423/
Gereñu8334/
Ereñuz833/
Herenhu7720/
Herineu778/
Herenuz773/
Herreñó771/
Herrenu771/
Heurenu771/
Herengu771/
Erenu7347/
Areñu731/
Herenius7138/
Cherenhu711/
Chetreanu67653/
Erengu67209/
Eraenu6787/
Erienu6732/
Ereanu6716/
Heranu6711/
Erenus6710/
Erineu677/
Erenyu677/
Ereneu674/
Gerenu672/
Esrenu672/
Erenuz671/
Eroenu671/

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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 Hereñu
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