Where Does The Last Name Hernandez Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Hernandez (Arabic: هيرنانديز) is found most frequently in Mexico. It can occur as: Hernández, Hernàndez, Hernandéz, Hérnandez, Hernãndez, Hernandèz, Herñandez, Hèrnandez, Hernañdez, Hernândez, Hérnández, Herñañdez or Hernándéz. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hernandez? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 56^th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 790 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Hernandez reside; 61 percent reside in North America and 53 percent reside in Hispano-North America. It is also the 72,964^th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 7,686 people.

Hernandez is the most commonly used surname in 3 countries: Mexico, where 53 percent reside, Honduras, where 3 percent reside and El Salvador, where 3 percent reside. The surname Hernandez is most prevalent in Mexico, where it is held by 4,874,914 people, or 1 in 25. In Mexico it is most common in: México, where 14 percent reside, Veracruz, where 11 percent reside and Mexico City, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Mexico Hernandez occurs in 194 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Colombia, where 6 percent reside.

Hernandez Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Hernandez has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hernandez last name rose 40,762 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 28,400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 8,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hernandez Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Hernandez surname is primarily Sunni (50%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Hernandez are 42.75% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 95.98% registered with the political party.

The amount Hernandez earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 50.07% less than the national average, earning €14,994 per year; in Norway they earn 12.67% less than the national average, earning 302,234 kr per year; in Peru they earn 12.31% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,999 per year; in South Africa they earn 100.94% more than the national average, earning R 477,516 per year; in Colombia they earn 2.12% less than the national average, earning $22,222,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 18.02% less than the national average, earning $35,372 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.86% less than the national average, earning $44,783 CAD per year.