Herlach Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Herlach Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Herlach Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany671:1,201,57478,034
Switzerland221:373,31428,226
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Herlach Last Name Facts

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

Herlach is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Herlach? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,871,545th most common last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. Herlach occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Herlach live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 1,201,574. In Germany Herlach is most numerous in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 55 percent reside, Hesse, where 30 percent reside and Saarland, where 7 percent reside. Besides Germany this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Herlach Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Herlach has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Herlach surname rose 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herlache93408/
Herrlach9312/
Erlach921,009/
Herlah9287/
Gerlach8653,926/
Horlach861,706/
Harlach86182/
Jerlach8633/
Herlaha8629/
Herloch8613/
Herlakh869/
Erlache862/
Cherlah861/
Erlasch861/
Herlahy860/
Herlech860/
Herla83290/
Erlah83130/
Erlac8366/
Gehrlach8052/
Erlatsch8028/
Herrloch806/
Gerlauch803/
Aharlach802/
Gerrlach802/
Gerlachs801/
Gerllach800/
Cherla772,933/
Herlea77722/
Herlia77698/
Herlax77201/
Herlas77123/
Orlach7772/
Herlaş7735/
Hirlac7725/
Erlakh7716/
Gerlah779/
Herlya779/
Herrla779/
Herlay778/
Herlai778/
Erlech776/
Heerla773/
Herlad771/
Erhlac771/
Herloh771/
Herlau771/
Herlaș771/
Arlach771/
Hierla771/
Herlat770/
Erlachová756/
Kheirllah754/
Kheirelah751/
Erlachova751/
Kherillah751/
Hearlahee750/
Erla732,776/
Cheerla715,681/
Herilla71571/
Herlaut71476/
Chejrla71465/
Gerlakh71363/
Herlaud71138/
Cherlea7195/
Gerloch7168/
Cherlat7167/
Cherlla7134/
Herella7129/
Gerłach7126/
Chearla7116/
Cherrla718/
Girlach717/
Orleach716/
Harlech716/
Herlias716/
Chierla714/
Cherlia714/
Gerlash713/
Gerlazh712/
Horloch711/
Harloch711/
Chherla711/
Ehrloch711/
Kheïrellah711/
Gerlacz711/
Gerlaha711/
Chirillach711/
Cherlay711/
Jheyrla711/
Kherlai711/
Ehrlech710/
Herlosh710/
Eerla674,021/
Gerla671,039/
Earla67741/
Herlo67309/
Erlia67309/
Cherella67278/
Erlat67256/
Jerla6777/
Erlla6770/
Erlya6767/
Hyrla6766/
Erlač6761/
Herrella6755/
Ierla6751/
Hirla6742/
Cherilla6730/
Eirla6726/
Errla6722/
Erlap6719/
Cheerlla6715/
Herleaux6713/
Cherlias6712/
Ejrla6711/
Gerlyakh678/
Esrla678/
Herzella678/
Heruella678/
Kherella677/
Irlah676/
Erlaa674/
Chejrlla673/
Erlas673/
Erlay673/
Kheirlla672/
Khairlah672/
Erlai672/
Herlehey671/
Cheerela671/
Cheerlay671/
Chheerla671/
Heriolla671/
Erlau671/
Erlga671/
Herló671/
Herrilla671/
Herillia671/
Herlault671/
Herellla671/
Kheirela671/
D'arlach671/
Erloa671/
Erelliah671/
Yrlah671/
Harrloch670/
Harleich670/
Herlehay670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Herlach
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis