Hernádez Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Costa Rica

Hernádez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hernádez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico291:4,280,21427,059
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
El Salvador21:3,171,9446,376
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

The alternate forms: Hernadez (20,744), Hernàdez (3), Hérnadez (2), Hernadéz (1) & Hèrnadez (1) are calculated separately.

Hernádez Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hernádez occurs in Mexico more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Hernadez, Hernàdez, Hérnadez, Hernadéz or Hèrnadez. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hernádez? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hernádez is the 2,394,033rd most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Hernádez reside; 52 percent reside in North America and 45 percent reside in Hispano-North America.

The last name Hernádez is most frequently held in Mexico, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 4,280,214. In Mexico it is most numerous in: Mexico City, where 28 percent are found, Chiapas, where 10 percent are found and México, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Mexico it occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 16 percent are found and Venezuela, where 9 percent are found.

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Footnotes

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