Herns Surname

1,048,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belize

Herns Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Herns Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1651:2,196,721138,143
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
England81:6,964,757184,742
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Belize11:355,4743,977
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland161:276,86711,455
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England281:870,54937,307
Scotland71:534,74514,325
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1251:401,74929,788

Herns (453) may also be a first name.

Herns Last Name Facts

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

Herns (Arabic: شرنس) is found most frequently in The United States. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Herns? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,048,281st most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 30,491,824 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Herns reside; 82 percent reside in North America and 81 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 401,726th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 453 people.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 165 people, or 1 in 2,196,721. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 18 percent reside, Illinois, where 13 percent reside and Texas, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States Herns occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 12 percent reside and South Africa, where 7 percent reside.

Herns Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Herns has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 132 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 71 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 94 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Herns Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Herns surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Herns are 7.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.85% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Herns earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 81.12% less than the national average, earning R 44,868 per year; in United States they earn 8.53% less than the national average, earning $39,470 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.81% less than the national average, earning $41,333 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hearns913,127/
Herens91294/
Hernæs91283/
Cherns9149/
Herins9111/
Hernst913/
Hernns910/
Hierns910/
Hernse910/
Erns8951/
Haerens83639/
Heirens83237/
Heerens83224/
Hergins8327/
Herzins8311/
Cherins839/
Heerins838/
Hernæss837/
Herrins834/
Heurins832/
Herrens832/
Heurens832/
Cherens832/
Herense831/
Herensh831/
Herions831/
Hehrens831/
Hoerens831/
Heirnsh831/
Hearins830/
Hearens830/
Herenst830/
Ernst80109,085/
Horns802,583/
Erens801,341/
Harns80420/
Ahrns80329/
Erins80216/
Gerns80187/
Earns8087/
Aerns8070/
Jerns8056/
Hyrns8047/
Hernz8027/
Ernås8016/
Ohrns8012/
Eurns8011/
Eryns808/
Ernse802/
Erhns801/
Ernsø801/
Hirns800/
Eirns800/
Ernns800/
Ernsh800/
Cherynsh775/
Cherinsh771/
Cherrens771/
Herrions770/
Herriens770/
Ahrens7350,115/
Herenz73504/
Eerens73457/
Ehrens73457/
Earnst73406/
Errens73322/
Harens73269/
Aerens73214/
Ehrnst73103/
Ihrens7381/
Erenst7373/
Herinx7357/
Horens7352/
Gerins7348/
Jerins7344/
Jernæs7343/
Hornæs7341/
Harnæs7326/
Eirens7325/
Ohrens7322/
Eernst7317/
Harins7316/
Jernås7316/
Gerens7311/
Ejrnæs7310/
Hornås738/
Hearnz737/
Gernns737/
Erensø736/
Erense736/
Gernsh734/
Hornns734/
Hernch733/
Erynsh733/
Hirens732/
Ahrins732/
Hirins732/
Gernss732/
Jernss732/
Hérens732/
Earins731/
Erinsh731/
Chernz731/
Jearns731/
Hernje731/
Jerens731/
Earnsh731/
Ernnst731/
Ernsst731/
Ergins731/
Härnås731/
Gernæs731/
Ernszp731/
Harnss731/
Harrns730/
Aharns730/
Errnst730/
Errins730/
Earens730/
Horins730/
Ernsch730/
Hornss730/
Hægernæss712/
Arns673,509/
Orns67203/
Errenst6797/
Geerens6787/
Oehrens6746/
Hoerenz6741/
Hairens6740/
Herenze6739/
Gerrens6736/
O'hrens6711/
Gerrins6710/
Herench6710/
Herrenz6710/
Hahrens678/
Hornnæs678/
Gehrens677/
Gerinsh676/
Haarens676/
Herence675/
Harréns675/
Herince674/
Ernz674/
Hohrins674/
Horrens673/
Jerrins672/
Ernsova672/
Herinch672/
Harrins672/
Chernshova672/
Herynch672/
Irns671/
D'ernst671/
Herenje671/
Cherensova671/
Eernsse671/
Gehrins671/
Harinsh671/
Aahrens671/
Aharens671/
Ahrehns671/
Herrinz671/
Earenst671/
Hitrins671/
Jierens671/
Haerinz671/
Ahreens671/
Chernce671/
Eirense671/
Errenns671/
Khirins671/
Hirions670/
Jerrens670/
Harrens670/
Hiriens670/

Herns Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Herns in the Arabic language
شرنسshrns-

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