Where Does The Last Name Hernán Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Hernán is more commonly found in Spain than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Hernan or Hernàn. Click here for further possible spellings of Hernán.

How Common Is The Last Name Hernán? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Hernán is the 1,604,449^th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Hernán live; 71 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 71 percent live in Iberian Europe. It is also the 147,220^th most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 2,512 people.

The last name Hernán is most commonly used in Spain, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 525,304. In Spain it is mostly concentrated in: Madrid, where 72 percent are found, Catalonia, where 8 percent are found and Castile and León, where 3 percent are found. Not including Spain this last name exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 9 percent are found and Argentina, where 6 percent are found.