Hernando Surname

15,830th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35,217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Hernando Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hernando Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain18,5641:2,518288
Philippines9,4791:10,6801,026
Argentina1,9781:21,6091,804
Indonesia1,1221:117,86911,910
United States9701:373,66933,094
Peru5301:59,9704,758
France5091:130,49719,934
Mexico4071:304,9786,830
Dominican Republic2701:38,6402,109
Colombia2031:235,3405,274
Chile1911:92,2333,529
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Cuba911:126,6233,378
Canada891:413,99536,402
Brazil841:2,548,50477,255
Germany681:1,183,90477,258
England671:831,61344,286
Venezuela631:479,4309,304
United Arab Emirates391:234,93015,673
Portugal381:274,16410,086
Australia351:771,30649,759
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Belgium281:410,59442,948
Singapore261:211,83510,313
Andorra231:3,645702
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Ecuador141:1,136,13215,474
Uruguay141:245,12618,218
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Italy111:5,559,699110,230
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Costa Rica111:434,5523,937
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Northern Mariana Islands61:9,097939
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
China21:683,660,78330,601
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

The alternate forms: Hernándo (2) are calculated separately.

Hernando (156,942) may also be a first name.

Hernando Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hernando (Arabic: هيرناندو) is found most frequently in Spain. It may also be rendered as a variant: Hernándo. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hernando? popularity and diffusion

Hernando is the 15,830th most frequent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 206,933 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Hernando are found; 53 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 53 percent are found in Iberian Europe. It is also the 6,692nd most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 156,942 people.

The last name Hernando is most common in Spain, where it is carried by 18,564 people, or 1 in 2,518. In Spain Hernando is most common in: Madrid, where 27 percent live, Castile and León, where 25 percent live and Catalonia, where 10 percent live. Besides Spain Hernando exists in 62 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 27 percent live and Argentina, where 6 percent live.

Hernando Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hernando has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hernando surname expanded 12,125 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hernando Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hernando surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Hernando earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 19.84% more than the national average, earning S/. 23,231 per year; in Colombia they earn 3.38% more than the national average, earning $23,469,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 12.52% more than the national average, earning $48,550 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.82% more than the national average, earning $53,073 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Hernando Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hernando in the Arabic language
هيرناندوhyrnandw-
هرنندوhrnndw-
ارناندوarnandw-

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