Hernàndez Surname

372,194th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 964 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Andorra

Hernàndez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hernàndez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico5481:226,5085,806
Guatemala1441:111,6853,063
Spain631:742,09631,639
Dominican Republic541:193,2027,170
Venezuela441:686,45611,744
El Salvador271:234,9592,182
Panama181:217,3486,003
Ecuador131:1,223,52716,126
Chile81:2,202,05930,910
Colombia61:7,962,34523,614
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Costa Rica51:956,0146,058
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Cuba41:2,880,67910,064
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Honduras31:2,938,8147,190
Puerto Rico31:1,183,3805,289
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Uruguay21:1,715,87935,955
England21:27,859,030389,889
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Andorra11:83,8382,381

The alternate forms: Hernandez (9,229,149), Hernández (38,176), Hernãndez (11), Hernândez (1), Hernandéz (41), Hérnandez (37), Hernandèz (4), Hérnández (4), Herñandez (2), Hèrnandez (2), Hernañdez (1), Hernándéz (1) & Herñañdez (1) are calculated separately.

Hernàndez Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hernàndez occurs more in Mexico more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Hernandez, Hernández, Hernãndez, Hernândez, Hernandéz, Hérnandez, Hernandèz, Hérnández, Herñandez, Hèrnandez, Hernañdez, Hernándéz or Herñañdez. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hernàndez? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 372,194th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 7,559,695 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Hernàndez reside; 57 percent reside in North America and 57 percent reside in Hispano-North America.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Mexico, where it is held by 548 people, or 1 in 226,508. In Mexico Hernàndez is mostly concentrated in: México, where 23 percent are found, Mexico City, where 12 percent are found and Guanajuato, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Mexico Hernàndez exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in Guatemala, where 15 percent are found and Spain, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hernandez969,229,149/
Hernández9638,176/
Hernãndez9611/
Hernândez961/
Hernaàndez951/
Hernàndeez951/
Hernandéz9341/
Hérnandez9337/
Hernandèz934/
Hérnández934/
Herñandez932/
Hèrnandez932/
Hernañdez931/
Hernándéz931/
Hernondez89361/
Hernóndez8994/
Herñañdez891/
Hernàndiz891/
Herrnandez84120/
Hernnandez8494/
Heernandez8484/
Hernanndez8484/
Hernandezz8472/
Hernanddez8462/
Hernandeez8435/
Hernanderz8429/
Hhernandez8425/
Hernandezs8424/
Hernandesz8423/
Hernaandez8416/
Hernandeaz8413/
Hernandezx8412/
Hernaández8410/
Hernandezc849/
Herneandez849/
Hernandedz849/
Hern'andez846/
Hernasndez846/
Hernánndez845/
Hernandiez844/
Herrnández844/
Hernnández844/
Hernandexz843/
Hernanhdez843/
Hernándezz843/
Heernández843/
Hhernández843/
Hernñandez843/
Hernáandez842/
Hernándeez842/
Hernandezj841/
Hernaindez841/
Hernandezh841/
Hergnandez841/
Hearnandez841/
Hernajndez841/
Hernánddez841/
Hernándedz841/
Hernánderz841/
Hernándesz841/
Hernándezs841/
Hernándezx841/
Hernánedez841/
Ernandez821,175/
Ernández823/
Ernondez821/
D'Hernandez805/
Hernandezzs801/
Hehernandez801/
Hehernández801/
Hernandes7828,329/
Hernandiz78308/
Hernamdez7879/
Hernandex7872/
Gernandez7824/
Hernandec7822/
Hirnandez789/
Hernándes788/
Ernandezs787/
Hernándiz787/
Eernandez783/
Ehrnandez783/
Hernandej783/
Hernándex782/
Hernondes780/
Hernandezová7623/
Hernándezová764/
Hernandezova761/
Herrnandes744/
Hernnandes741/
Hernondise740/
Ernandes711,688/
Irnandez712/
Ernandiz711/
Hernandis67466/
Gernandes679/
Hernamdes675/
Hernandézová672/
Hernamdex671/
Hernandès671/
Errnandes671/
Eernandes671/
Hernandys671/
Hirnandes671/
Hernondis670/
Earnandes670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hernàndez
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