Hernandz Surname

844,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 325 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guatemala

Hernandz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hernandz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1981:1,830,601119,637
Mexico771:1,612,02916,852
Guatemala131:1,237,1285,444
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
Honduras31:2,938,8147,190
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

The alternate forms: Hernándz (3) & Hernàndz (1) are calculated separately.

Hernandz (12) may also be a first name.

Hernandz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hernandz occurs most in The United States. It can appear in the variant forms: Hernándz or Hernàndz. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hernandz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 844,382nd most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 22,423,218 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Hernandz live; 87 percent live in North America and 63 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 12 people.

Hernandz is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 198 people, or 1 in 1,830,601. In The United States Hernandz is most frequent in: Texas, where 26 percent reside, California, where 25 percent reside and Florida, where 7 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 24 percent reside and Guatemala, where 4 percent reside.

Hernandz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hernandz surname are 16.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 70% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hernandz earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 16.13% less than the national average, earning $36,191 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.11% less than the national average, earning $30,252 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hernándz963/
Hernàndz961/
Hernandcz941/
Hernanz933,463/
Hernand93354/
Chernand88188/
Hernainz8812/
Hernands883/
Hernandd883/
Hernandx881/
Hernantz880/
Ernand8660/
Hernánedz822/
Gernand801,504/
Hernant8020/
Hernamd801/
Hirnand801/
Hernánd801/
Hernánz801/
Jernand801/
Gernandt751,039/
Hernamdt7529/
Hernante751/
Harnands751/
Arnanz71702/
Ernant712/
Hernanche711/
Earnhandt711/
Gernant67187/
Ernante671/
Arnands671/
Gernond671/
Gernannt6321/
Hernaamt631/
Chernont631/
Gernondt630/
Arnonz572/
Gernont531/

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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 Hernandz
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