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

The last name Hernes is found in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Hernes click here.

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

The last name Hernes is the 245,904^th most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 4,504,046 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Hernes are found; 58 percent are found in Northern Europe and 56 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 266,626^th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 923 people.

The surname is most numerous in Norway, where it is held by 880 people, or 1 in 5,844. In Norway Hernes is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 34 percent are found, Western Norway, where 28 percent are found and Central Norway, where 27 percent are found. Other than Norway this surname occurs in 31 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Hernes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Hernes has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 183 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 260 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hernes Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Hernes surname are 3.18% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.41% being registered with the party.

The amount Hernes earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 9.15% more than the national average, earning 377,760 kr per year; in United States they earn 2.62% more than the national average, earning $44,281 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.61% less than the national average, earning $45,403 CAD per year.