Hernadez Surname

25,953rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20,744 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Cuba

Hernadez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hernadez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico6,8451:18,1341,460
United States5,8871:61,5697,216
Colombia2,5891:18,4531,481
Guatemala1,6901:9,5161,053
Cuba1,5801:7,293729
Dominican Republic7701:13,5491,024
Venezuela4801:62,9252,829
Philippines1931:524,55060,401
Puerto Rico1751:20,287716
Honduras1451:60,8031,362
Spain1311:356,88620,305
Ecuador411:387,9479,859
Canada401:921,14070,350
Argentina311:1,378,82078,351
Peru291:1,096,00419,774
Brazil251:8,562,973188,780
Nicaragua171:354,1823,204
France111:6,038,429280,838
El Salvador91:704,8763,399
England91:6,190,895170,599
Panama81:489,0328,962
Uruguay71:490,25125,911
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Aruba11:103,4772,586
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Hernádez (64), Hernàdez (3), Hérnadez (2), Hernadéz (1) & Hèrnadez (1) are calculated separately.

Hernadez (99) may also be a first name.

Hernadez Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hernadez occurs more in Mexico more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Hernádez, Hernàdez, Hérnadez, Hernadéz or Hèrnadez. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hernadez? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hernadez is the 25,953rd most numerous family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 351,309 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Hernadez live; 59 percent live in North America and 33 percent live in Hispano-North America. It is also the 951,070th most widespread forename world-wide, held by 99 people.

Hernadez is most widespread in Mexico, where it is carried by 6,845 people, or 1 in 18,134. In Mexico it is mostly found in: México, where 18 percent live, Mexico City, where 9 percent live and Jalisco, where 8 percent live. Apart from Mexico this surname occurs in 45 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent live and Colombia, where 12 percent live.

Hernadez Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hernadez has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hernadez last name rose 147,175 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hernadez Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hernadez last name are 43.47% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 96.7% registered with the party.

The amount Hernadez earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 63.01% less than the national average, earning S/. 7,171 per year; in Colombia they earn 2.9% less than the national average, earning $22,044,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 31.36% less than the national average, earning $29,618 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.29% less than the national average, earning $46,060 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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