Herniak Surname

1,321,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Poland

Herniak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Herniak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States731:4,965,191254,179
Poland501:760,17561,940
Ukraine321:1,422,584115,871
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
England11:55,718,059489,080

Herniak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Herniak occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Herniak? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,321,499th most commonly used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 42,867,917 people. The surname Herniak occurs mostly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Herniak are found; 51 percent are found in North America and 51 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 4,965,191. In The United States Herniak is mostly found in: Indiana, where 37 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 22 percent live and Colorado, where 12 percent live. Besides The United States this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 29 percent live and Ukraine, where 19 percent live.

Herniak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Herniak are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Herniak earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 15% less than the national average, earning $36,677 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.61% more than the national average, earning $50,481 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cherniak9312,347/
Hierniak931/
Cherniack88142/
Cherniakh8848/
Hierzniak881/
Cheerniak881/
Cherrniak881/
Hyrniak862,324/
Horniak861,775/
Hirniak86410/
Hernjak8650/
Hernyak8633/
Gerniak8612/
Harniak864/
Cherniacke821/
Chernyak8010,898/
Chernhak8095/
Cherñiak803/
Cherniac803/
Horniack803/
Khernyak803/
Chernjak801/
Cherniakova781,580/
Cherniakowa781/
Ernjak7741/
Arniak772/
Ernyak771/
Chernyakh7512/
Hergniaux751/
Hornjak71987/
Hernyák71118/
Cherñak7148/
Horniák7119/
Hirnyak7114/
Gernjak7114/
Hernhag7113/
Girniak7110/
Harnyak717/
Herneac716/
Gernyak716/
Hirnjak712/
Horniac711/
Hernják711/
Hornyack6717/
Khirnyak673/
Chernyag673/
Gernjack671/
Hirnjack671/
Chirnyak671/

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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 Herniak
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