Herlyn Surname

713,660th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 410 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Herlyn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Herlyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2961:271,97828,798
United States801:4,530,737237,840
Ukraine111:4,138,427206,719
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Norway61:857,04855,549
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Herlyn (3,186) may also be a first name.

Herlyn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Herlyn is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Herlyn? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 713,660th most widespread family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 17,774,502 people. Herlyn occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Herlyn live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 127,287th most commonly held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 3,186 people.

It is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 296 people, or 1 in 271,978. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 57 percent live, Bremen, where 10 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 8 percent live. Other than Germany this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent live and Ukraine, where 3 percent live.

Herlyn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Herlyn has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Herlyn last name expanded 4,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Herlyn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Herlyn surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

Herlyn earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.12% more than the national average, earning $48,812 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heerlyn9253/
Cherlyn923/
Erlyn91185/
Herln912/
Cherlyna869/
Herlin833,910/
Herlen83129/
Erlyna8332/
Hyrlyn8327/
Earlyn832/
Erlynn832/
Gerlyn831/
Cherillyn801/
Herlynova801/
Herling773,210/
Heurlin77633/
Herrlin77446/
Kherlen77417/
Cherlin77273/
Herlien77110/
Herlent7743/
Heerlen7735/
Hyrlyna7729/
Heurlén7726/
Herzlin7713/
Herrlen7713/
Heurlen7711/
Herllen773/
Cheryln772/
Herlene772/
Kherlin772/
Hearlen772/
Herluin772/
Cherlen771/
Herlend771/
Herlind771/
Eerlyna771/
Gerrlyn771/
Hierlen771/
Herli'n771/
Chirlyn771/
Herleen771/
Herleng771/
Herlenn771/
Herllin771/
Herlaen770/
Hearlin770/
Erlin731,307/
Erlen73162/
Erlén7316/
Yrlyn738/
Earln731/
Erlnd731/
Herrling71989/
Cheurlin71171/
Heerlien71119/
Heerling7166/
Heerlijn7129/
Cherlina7114/
Cherling7112/
Herrlien718/
Heirling717/
Cherlene714/
Cherlind711/
Herrleng711/
Errillyn711/
Cherlien711/
Herlenne711/
Kherllen711/
Hearling710/
Hettrlin710/
Erlina6711,563/
Erling671,287/
Gerlin67827/
Herlem67777/
Härlin67234/
Erlien67222/
Ehrlin67193/
Jerlin67114/
Earlin6769/
Herlim6756/
Gerlen6725/
Härlen6725/
Earlen6719/
Ährlin6719/
Erlind6718/
Yrlyna6717/
Erlend6715/
Ehrlén6715/
Erlene677/
Eurlin675/
Hirlin673/
Erilne673/
Erlion672/
Ehrlen672/
Jerlén672/
Jereln671/
Jeryln671/
Ierlin671/
Girlyn671/
Herlingue671/
Cherlling671/
Hirlen671/
Earlne670/
Jerlen670/

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Herlyn Reference & Research

Harlan-Harland DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

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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
  • 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 Herlyn
  • 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