Hernu Surname

501,369th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 656 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Hernu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hernu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France5731:115,92117,442
Belgium571:201,69626,362
England71:7,959,723202,100
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155

Hernu (104) may also be a first name.

Hernu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hernu (Hindi: हेरनू) is found in France more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hernu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hernu is the 501,369th most widely held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 11,109,064 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Hernu live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 925,156th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 104 people.

This last name is most numerous in France, where it is borne by 573 people, or 1 in 115,921. In France it is primarily found in: Hauts-de-France, where 75 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 16 percent are found and Grand Est, where 2 percent are found. Other than France this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 9 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Hernu Last Name Statistics demography

Hernu earn notably less less than the average income. In Canada they earn 15.48% less than the national average, earning $41,992 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hernou91160/
Hernus9120/
Hernut9110/
Hernuß918/
Hiernu915/
Hernui911/
Hernuz911/
Hernuy911/
Ernu89167/
Chernus83358/
Hernoux83347/
Hernout83227/
Hernaus83176/
Hernaut8384/
Hernuss8341/
Chernau8330/
Hernhut8312/
Hernusz8311/
Hernoud8311/
Hernous8310/
Hernudd836/
Chernuh835/
Chernou834/
Hernaux834/
Chernut832/
Khernou831/
Hernaud831/
Chernui831/
Hearnus830/
Ernou80194/
Ernau8095/
Ernus8068/
Ernuz8028/
Harnu8018/
Hirnu8012/
Hornu805/
Hîrnu805/
Hyrnu804/
Ernui802/
Erneu801/
Aernu800/
Chernous775,354/
Hernault77218/
Chernouz77106/
Hernoult7765/
Chernaus7748/
Chernuha7725/
Chernush7722/
Hernoust7716/
Chernouh778/
Herrnhut775/
Cherneux772/
Hernauth772/
Chernout771/
Chernaud771/
Cherneus771/
Ernoux73715/
Erneus73481/
Ernult73425/
Harnau73272/
Ernaut73106/
Hirnau7343/
Ernout7336/
Erneux7331/
Ernoud7329/
Hernoe7320/
Ernaux736/
Ernudd735/
Jernuh733/
Ernust733/
Hornau732/
Oehrnu731/
Eirneu731/
Hornuy731/
Hirnuz731/
Horneu731/
Gernou731/
Hărnuț731/
Gerneu731/
Oernau731/
Chernault71136/
Cherinnut7167/
Chernouha716/
Cheremnou714/
Cherneuts711/
Chernaush711/
Chernuish711/
Ernoult671,857/
Ernault67824/
Arnu67188/
Ernhout6743/
Ornu6737/
Irnu6711/
Ernhult672/
Chirneu672/
Ernneus672/
Cheringnou671/
Hirnaux671/
Ernhaus670/

Hernu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hernu in the Hindi language
हेरनूheranu-

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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 Hernu
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