Hernandes Surname

19,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28,329 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Honduras

Hernandes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hernandes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil15,0111:14,261755
Mexico5,7651:21,5311,612
Colombia2,0161:23,6971,689
United States1,6141:224,57221,735
Honduras1,5161:5,816523
Nicaragua6181:9,743712
Indonesia3041:435,03036,412
France1681:395,37358,261
Dominican Republic1461:71,4583,346
Argentina1441:296,82923,706
El Salvador1201:52,8661,297
Guatemala1181:136,2943,293
Peru1111:286,34311,029
Venezuela981:308,2057,027
Ecuador931:171,0317,420
Philippines861:1,177,18993,405
Guyana841:9,0741,420
Cuba491:235,1574,670
Canada471:783,94961,790
Spain361:1,298,66842,856
Panama321:122,2584,322
Chile211:838,88017,964
England131:4,286,005132,302
Italy111:5,559,699110,230
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Kazakhstan71:2,526,071102,287
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Micronesia11:106,2431,380
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Belize11:355,4743,977
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4691:107,07610,727

The alternate forms: Hernándes (8) & Hernandès (1) are calculated separately.

Hernandes (5,654) may also be a first name.

Hernandes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hernandes is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Hernándes or Hernandès. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hernandes? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hernandes is the 19,382nd most prevalent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 257,247 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Hernandes live; 62 percent live in South America and 53 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 88,997th most numerous given name world-wide, held by 5,654 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 15,011 people, or 1 in 14,261. In Brazil Hernandes is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 63 percent live, Paraná, where 11 percent live and Rio Grande do Sul, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Brazil Hernandes occurs in 68 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 20 percent live and Colombia, where 7 percent live.

Hernandes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hernandes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hernandes surname rose 344 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hernandes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hernandes surname are 44.64% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 97.87% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hernandes earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 1.22% less than the national average, earning S/. 19,148 per year; in Colombia they earn 0.39% less than the national average, earning $22,614,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 26.82% less than the national average, earning $31,576 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.19% less than the national average, earning $38,162 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hernándes968/
Hernandès961/
Hernandezs9524/
Hernandesz9523/
Herrnandes954/
Khernandes951/
Hernnandes951/
Ernandes941,688/
Hernande94846/
Hernandezzs901/
Hernandez899,229,149/
Hernandis89466/
Hernandex8972/
Hernandea8968/
Hernander8966/
Hernandec8922/
Hernandie8915/
Harnandes8911/
Gernandes899/
Ernandezs897/
Hernanded897/
Hernandey896/
Hernamdes895/
Hernandee894/
Jernandes894/
Hernandet893/
Hernandej893/
Hernandep891/
Hernandeu891/
Errnandes891/
Aernandes891/
Eernandes891/
Hernandys891/
Hirnandes891/
Hernondes890/
Earnandes890/
Ernande8843/
Herrnandez84120/
Hernnandez8494/
Heernandez8484/
Hernanndez8484/
Hernandezz8472/
Hernanddez8462/
Hernandeez8435/
Hernanderz8429/
Hhernandez8425/
Hernaandez8416/
Haernandez8415/
Hernandeaz8413/
Hernandezx8412/
Hernaández8410/
Hernandezc849/
Herneandez849/
Hernandedz849/
Hjernandez848/
Chernandez847/
Hern'andez846/
Hernasndez846/
Hernandiez844/
Hernandexz843/
Hernanhdez843/
Hernñandez843/
Hernáandez842/
Hernandezj841/
Hernaindez841/
Hernandezh841/
Hergnandez841/
Hearnandez841/
Hoernandez841/
Hernajndez841/
Hernaàndez841/
Hernándesz841/
Hernándezs841/
Khernandez841/
Hernanda821,235/
Ernandez821,175/
Hernandi82823/
Arnandes8247/
Ernandis8228/
Ornandes8225/
Hernánde8221/
Hernandy829/
Ernander824/
Hernamde822/
Ernandie821/
Jernande821/
D'Hernandez805/
Hehernandez801/
Hernández7838,176/
Hernàndez78964/
Harnandez78432/
Hernondez78361/
Hernandiz78308/
Hernóndez7894/
Hernamdez7879/
Hernandhi7858/
Hernandéz7841/
Hérnandez7837/
Gernandez7824/
Jernandez7820/
Hernãndez7811/
Hirnandez789/
Aernandez788/
Hornandez787/
Hernandèz784/
Iornandes784/
Eernandez783/
Ehrnandez783/
Herñandez782/
Hernándex782/
Hèrnandez782/
Hernamdex781/
Hernandoy781/
Hernañdez781/
Hernànded781/
Hernândez781/
Hernondis780/
Hernandezová7623/
Hernandezova761/
Ernanda751,220/
Ernandi7571/
Irnande751/
Hernánndez745/
Herrnández744/
Hernnández744/
Hernándezz743/
Haernández743/
Heernández743/
Hhernández743/
Hernándeez742/
Harnaandez741/
Hernàndeez741/
Hernánddez741/
Hernándedz741/
Hernánderz741/
Hernándezx741/
Hernánedez741/
Hernondise740/
Arnandis71387/
Iornande7139/
Iernanda7111/
Hirnanda7111/
Ernanday713/
Arnandez713/
Ernández713/
Irnandez712/
Ornandez711/
Hernonda711/
Ernondez711/
Ernandiz711/
Irnandis710/
Hehernández701/
Harnández6712/
Hernándiz677/
Hernándezová674/
Hérnández674/
Hernandézová672/
Harnandiz672/
Herñañdez671/
Hernàndiz671/
Hernándéz671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hernandes
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