Herme Surname

902,012th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 296 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Herme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Herme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania1181:34,7022,788
United States891:4,072,572219,877
France181:3,690,151224,666
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Peru111:2,889,46628,985
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Venezuela91:3,356,00933,931
Finland71:785,24338,644
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

The alternate forms: Hermé (22) & Hermê (1) are calculated separately.

Herme (2,451) may also be a first name.

Herme Last Name Facts

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

Herme (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﺮﻣﻪ) is carried by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Hermé or Hermê. For other possible spellings of Herme click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Herme? popularity and diffusion

The surname Herme is the 902,012th most frequent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 24,620,088 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 41 percent of Herme reside; 40 percent reside in West Africa and 40 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 149,441st most frequent first name globally It is held by 2,451 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is held by 118 people, or 1 in 34,702. In Mauritania it is most common in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 35 percent are found, Brakna Region, where 20 percent are found and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 12 percent are found. Besides Mauritania Herme occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent are found and France, where 6 percent are found.

Herme Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Herme has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Herme surname expanded 405 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Herme Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Herme last name are 23.82% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70.59% being registered with the party.

Herme earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.46% more than the national average, earning $44,642 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hermé9322/
Hermê931/
Hermes9127,586/
Hermet912,375/
Hermez91925/
Hermer91588/
Hermie91545/
Hermey91284/
Cherme9125/
Hermea913/
Hermee912/
Hermeľ912/
Hearme911/
Hermeh911/
Hermeu911/
Hermei911/
Herm893,197/
Erme89437/
Hermetz83271/
Hermesz83134/
Hermecz83122/
Hermesh8372/
Chermes8361/
Chermer8352/
Chermet8320/
Hermeys8319/
Chermey836/
Hermmes834/
Chermie833/
Hermett832/
Hermess832/
Chermeu832/
Hearmes831/
Hermeid831/
Heereme831/
Hermest831/
Hermmer831/
Hermihe831/
Chermee831/
Chermei831/
Hermetd830/
Heirmer830/
Ermer802,558/
Herma802,084/
Germe801,441/
Ermes801,239/
Hermi801,115/
Ermeç80939/
Ermez80719/
Jerme80416/
Ermey80199/
Harme80144/
Hermy80124/
Ermie80110/
Ermet8096/
Horme8089/
Eerme8070/
Härme8044/
Kherm8032/
Hjerm8031/
Hirme8030/
Cherm8017/
Ermed807/
Hearm806/
Ermee806/
Herrm805/
Ermei804/
Heerm802/
Eyrme801/
Hyrme801/
Hierm801/
Hermí801/
Aerme801/
Ermeh801/
Erhme801/
Hermt800/
Hermesch77351/
Chermeha776/
Chermesh775/
Chermetz771/
Erm75746/
Hirmer731,710/
Hermiz731,307/
Jermey73344/
Hermis73336/
Harmey73311/
Chirme73230/
Hermit73167/
Hermyt73159/
Heurmi73156/
Heerma73145/
D'Erme73113/
Hermid7360/
Hermay7350/
Jermei7349/
Cherma7347/
Hirmez7344/
Hirmes7331/
Hermès7331/
Hörmer7331/
Hierma7329/
Hermys7327/
Ermeer7327/
Kheirm7325/
Germey7321/
Harmei7319/
Hyrmer7317/
Ermesh7312/
Chermi7311/
Germei7310/
Ermeid739/
Jermea736/
Earmme736/
Hermés736/
Ermest735/
Ermets734/
Hermaj734/
Harmie733/
Khirme733/
Chermy733/
Hirmet733/
Ermesz733/
Harmeu733/
Ermehe732/
Ermije732/
Hjermø732/
Hermai732/
Khermi732/
Hormey731/
Cheurm731/
Hermma731/
Earmes731/
Gerrme731/
Harmea731/
Aermeu731/
Heerem731/
Herrma731/
Herzmi731/
Herrmy731/
Hirmea731/
Hjrmer731/
Jearme731/
Harmme731/
Germeh731/
Ermess731/
Erhmet731/
Aermey731/
Germee731/
Harmee731/
Hairme731/
Hormeu731/
Hyrmet731/
Jerrme730/
Earmer730/
Hormie730/
Ermett730/
Ermmer730/
Hermeľová714/
Orme6710,024/
Ermi672,274/
Erma671,942/
Chermit671,304/
Germ671,178/
Arme67597/
Irme67591/
Hermitt67382/
Härm67370/
Hirm67192/
Örme67157/
D'Ermes67142/
Hermová67104/
Hermist6771/
D'Hermy6751/
Khirmey6738/
Chearma6733/
Earm6729/
Hermais6724/
Jerm6719/
Harmieh6717/
Ermy6716/
Hermaja6715/
Eerm6713/
Harmeah679/
Hermish678/
Eurm678/
Heermma677/
Hairmes677/
Hyrm677/
Eyrm676/
Errm675/
Chirmer674/
Hermajz674/
Earmest673/
Jrme673/
Hermova673/
Chermis672/
Eirm672/
Ihrm672/
Esrm672/
Hermioa671/
Heerrma671/
Geeherm671/
Yrme671/
Germeah671/
Chermma671/
Hermisz671/
Hermaiz671/
Hirmesh671/
Heiremi671/
Khermaj671/
Ermt671/
Chermaj671/
Chermiy671/
Chermés671/
Chirmes671/
Earmeas671/
Yhrm671/
Ehrm671/
Ermj671/
Erhm671/
Hermiss670/
Hermich670/

Herme Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Herme in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺣﺮﻣﻪhrmh74.47
ﺣﺮﻡhrm25.53

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Herme 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 Herme
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