Herndez Surname

601,907th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 516 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cuba
Highest density in:
Cuba

Herndez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Herndez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cuba3661:31,4831,588
United States711:5,105,055259,233
Mexico491:2,533,18821,064
Colombia141:3,412,43415,450
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Herndez Last Name Facts

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

Herndez is found most in Cuba. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Herndez? popularity and diffusion

The last name Herndez is the 601,907th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 14,123,151 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Herndez reside; 71 percent reside in Caribbean and 71 percent reside in Hispano-Caribbean.

The last name Herndez is most commonly occurring in Cuba, where it is borne by 366 people, or 1 in 31,483. In Cuba it is most numerous in: Las Tunas Province, where 56 percent are found, Havana, where 39 percent are found and Cienfuegos Province, where 2 percent are found. Besides Cuba this last name exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Mexico, where 9 percent are found.

Herndez Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Herndez earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 59.79% more than the national average, earning $36,275,800 COP per year and in United States they earn 41.69% less than the national average, earning $25,160 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hernndez9316,723/
Herendez9365/
Herndeez931/
Herndeaz931/
Hernåndez884/
Herrendez881/
Hernder8655/
Herndes868/
Herende862/
Erendez862/
Harndez862/
Herndiz861/
Ernde8359/
Herendeu8028/
Herendee802/
Ehrendez802/
Harnndez801/
Chernder801/
Eurendez801/
Herendei801/
Erönde7742/
Erende7733/
Ernder777/
Earnde772/
Erinde771/
Herndi771/
Herndy770/
Cherindet751,361/
Herendeer753/
Herendi71598/
Herenda71509/
Erendey71264/
Orendez71155/
Herinda7146/
Erinder7139/
Herendy7133/
Hernday7125/
Gerende7122/
Erönder7110/
Erendei717/
Arendez717/
Gerndee713/
Eirende711/
Eröndeş711/
Earende711/
Jerinde711/
Orindez711/
Erindeh711/
Hirende711/
Cherinda676,233/
Cherindi672,910/
Herendić67167/
Chirende67109/
Ahrendes6764/
Cherenda6749/
Herendic6716/
Harendes6715/
Herrinda6714/
Herendis679/
Erndi677/
Chirinde676/
Herrendi672/
Cherynda672/
Herendoy671/
Ernda671/
Herendai671/
Gerendei671/
Erindeha671/
Ereendee671/
Erindeus671/
Arrendez670/

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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 Herndez
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