Herre Surname

139,996th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,190 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Herre Surname Definition:

(German) One who was lord of the manor.

Herre Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,2311:36,0854,779
United States5931:611,22949,598
Sweden941:104,7537,572
Norway731:70,4429,915
France631:1,054,329115,549
Venezuela251:1,208,16317,203
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
Taiwan181:1,302,4868,817
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
China51:273,464,31313,838
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
England31:18,572,686338,250
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States831:605,04440,538

The alternate forms: Herré (22) are calculated separately.

Herre (452) may also be a first name.

Herre Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) One who was lord of the manor.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Herre Last Name Facts

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

Herre is found most frequently in Germany. It can be found as: Herré. Click here to see other possible spellings of Herre.

How Common Is The Last Name Herre? popularity and diffusion

It is the 139,996th most numerous last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 2,284,497 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 78 percent of Herre reside; 73 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Herre is also the 402,268th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world. It is borne by 452 people.

The surname Herre is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 2,231 people, or 1 in 36,085. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 49 percent live, Bavaria, where 10 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 9 percent live. Other than Germany this surname occurs in 33 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent live and Sweden, where 3 percent live.

Herre Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Herre has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Herre last name grew 714 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Herre Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Herre surname are 33.36% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80.13% registered with the party.

The amount Herre earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 26.94% less than the national average, earning 252,829 kr per year; in United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.22% more than the national average, earning $63,704 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herré9322/
Cherre912,242/
Herres911,377/
Herrer91569/
Herrea91426/
Herret91117/
Herrey91113/
Herrie9167/
Herred9137/
Herrez9134/
Herrei914/
Hearre912/
Herreh910/
Herr8926,619/
Here893,067/
Erre891,073/
Cherres834,396/
Cherrez833,989/
Cherrie831,206/
Herrett83807/
Cherrey83504/
Herreid83504/
Herress83204/
Herreiz83135/
Cherret8380/
Herreea8311/
Cherrer8310/
Herrech838/
Cherree834/
Hierreh834/
Cherred833/
Herriey832/
Herrrea832/
Chetrre831/
Herread831/
Herreah831/
Herrest831/
Herriea831/
Herreas831/
Cherrei831/
Hearrey830/
Hierrey830/
Herry807,842/
Chere807,235/
Heres803,063/
Herra803,040/
Harre803,012/
Herri801,352/
Khere801,304/
Heere801,300/
Herea801,095/
Errea80884/
Herez80809/
Hirre80600/
Hereu80581/
Heret80497/
Errey80456/
Heare80451/
Herei80393/
Hereh80351/
Herej80316/
Horre80305/
Jerre80257/
Herer80211/
Herje80205/
Herie80176/
Hetre80174/
Cherr80135/
Errie80132/
Hereć80120/
Gerre80102/
Errer8097/
Hered8091/
Heure8086/
Hereș8078/
Hereş8064/
Hehre8063/
Herze8056/
Herey8051/
Erret8050/
Hiere8045/
Heire8040/
Haere8034/
Heyre8026/
Hoere8016/
Hereš8016/
Errez8014/
Herhe8014/
Kherr8011/
Erres8011/
Herrá806/
Herțe804/
Ierre803/
Hierr803/
Heree803/
Heurr802/
Hehrr802/
Erreh802/
Aerre802/
Herep802/
Herrd801/
Herrz801/
Hearr801/
Earre801/
Eerre801/
Eurre801/
Heerr801/
Errei801/
Hjere801/
Hereś801/
He're801/
Errep801/
Heïre801/
Erred800/
Herrt800/
Heirr800/
Cherrett77894/
D'Hierre778/
Herreich772/
Cheirret771/
Cheherre771/
Cherress771/
Cherrezs771/
Cherreit771/
Chearrie770/
Ere754,213/
Her752,036/
Err75953/
Cherry7367,801/
Cherep732,902/
Cheres731,759/
Heeres731,468/
Cheret731,396/
Chirre731,039/
Cheure73889/
Errett73838/
Kheyre73827/
Cherri73825/
Harrie73700/
Cherey73645/
Heyres73630/
Cherie73574/
Heerey73387/
Kheire73368/
Cherer73343/
Cherra73297/
Horrie73282/
Hereid73279/
Herher73269/
Cherez73253/
Herris73250/
Hejres73245/
Herets73245/
Hetreh73223/
Horrey73194/
Earrey73175/
Cherei73160/
Heresh73143/
Gerrey73125/
Heires73119/
Erreis73115/
Cheere73100/
Heerze7397/
Chetre7396/
Harrey7390/
Hehrer7389/
Harree7385/
Chered7383/
Horree7373/
Hirret7371/
Hejret7370/
Herhei7370/
Hierry7370/
Hetrea7367/
Haerri7361/
Cheyre7360/
Heiret7358/
Haerry7356/
Herech7356/
Jerrey7354/
Herrit7354/
Hoeree7353/
Heares7337/
Heresz7332/
Herriz7330/
Cheree7328/
Cherré7328/
Hjärre7326/
Horrea7325/
Herrra7324/
Herejt7323/
Erreiz7322/
Hearey7321/
Hereit7321/
Uhiere7321/
Herruy7318/
Kherri7317/
Heurea7317/
Herzie7316/
Jerree7315/
Heress7315/
Chiere7315/
Haarre7315/
Cherej7314/
Ahiere7313/
Härrer7313/
Harreh7312/
Kherhe7312/
Kherey7312/
Herhet7312/
Kheare7310/
Herrød7310/
Hearer739/
Cherje739/
Chereh739/
Haehre738/
Hierra738/
Herrys738/
Kheere738/
Kheree738/
Cheare738/
Hearry738/
Hörret738/
Kherry737/
Chehre737/
Herray736/
Kherea736/
Herraj736/
Herecz736/
Herest735/
Cherge735/
Herroa735/
Chereć735/
Chereș735/
Herhes735/
Cherea734/
Herryh734/
D'Here734/
Hereiz734/
Haeree734/
Cheerr733/
Hereas733/
Herzey733/
Khirre733/
Herrdt733/
Heerer733/
Hearie733/
Hetres733/
Herett732/
Herrid732/
Erress732/
Aheire732/
Heyred732/
Hetrey732/
Harrea732/
Kherge732/
Cheire732/
Chhere732/
Cherhe732/
Herțea732/
Hereed732/
Horreh732/
Khejre731/
Oheere731/
Cherrt731/
Heread731/
Herepp731/
Hereys731/
Heeret731/
Hehreh731/
Hehrey731/
Heirry731/
Heared731/
Hearrd731/
Hearze731/
Huirre731/
Hoerry731/
Heureu731/
Eerree731/
Eurrie731/
Gerrge731/
Hairre731/
Heirer731/
Gerree731/
Gerrea731/
Herhey731/
Gehrre731/
Heyrez731/
Hirres731/
Hereat731/
Hergeľ731/
Heerea731/
Heereh731/
Heerri731/
Heirri731/
Erreea731/
Erreip731/
Errieh731/
Errzei731/
Chereş731/
Khearr731/
Haerei731/
Heurri731/
Herrai731/
Heyrie731/
Hkhere731/
Kherje731/
Erreer731/
Errerr731/
Errzie731/
Haerie731/
Hereez731/
Herehs731/
Hearee731/
Heirei731/
Heirez731/
Heyrer730/
Heirey730/
Herriy730/
Errech730/
Hirrer730/
Hereds730/
Jierre730/
Hearra730/
Heureh730/
Cheirrett7127/
Jere67122,629/
Hare6748,651/
Hire6732,641/
Erra6729,449/
Heri6726,882/
Hery6724,823/
Hore6720,730/
Hera6720,132/
Heer6719,109/
Herz6719,039/
Kher6717,244/
Eyre6713,865/
Herd6712,630/
Gere6712,011/
Erez6711,553/
Herraiz677,281/
Cher674,187/
Ereu673,720/
Eres673,458/
Orre672,673/
Eure672,515/
Hert672,486/
Arre672,358/
Erer672,325/
Hier672,044/
Hehr672,016/
Erie671,641/
Hyre671,549/
Eret671,206/
Ereš671,192/
Cherraj671,048/
Erge671,021/
Gerr671,010/
Erri67991/
Heir67952/
Ereh67720/
Herritt67704/
Ohre67667/
Herp67656/
Chetree67432/
Erry67421/
Chereit67396/
Ehre67354/
Erep67307/
Etre67302/
Đere67254/
Cherrid67229/
Hear67228/
Ahre67217/
Eree67190/
Chehere67166/
Erey67165/
Herrich67164/
Eire67159/
Eere67159/
Aere67157/
Erea67154/
Cheresh67152/
Cherris67144/
Esre67118/
Cherrih67114/
Ihre67112/
Irre6797/
Erze6796/
Hirr6795/
Erei6795/
Chehreh6794/
Oere6790/
Kheeree6789/
Heur6785/
Öhre6776/
Cherriz6774/
Herh6769/
Herø6768/
Jerr6764/
Chirrey6761/
Herráiz6760/
D'Heere6759/
Hetreed6753/
Chetrey6751/
Herhets6749/
Chhetre6744/
Ered6744/
Cherest6739/
Eare6734/
Iere6733/
Chetrry6730/
Earr6730/
Chergey6730/
Höre6730/
Erreich6729/
Chierri6725/
Herrová6724/
Ereş6724/
Heireth6723/
Chetrri6722/
Chettre6720/
Heareth6720/
Cheyrie6720/
Kherroi6719/
D'Heure6718/
Cherets6716/
Cherrit6715/
Earrett6714/
Cheress6713/
Hearris6713/
Cherrai6712/
Cherraa6712/
Hereich6711/
Cherrys6711/
Cheerie6710/
Cherray6710/
Hejr6710/
Chherri679/
Heresch679/
Jhre678/
Heiress678/
Hereish678/
Chetret678/
Cherett677/
Chérrez677/
Aaheere676/
Heyr676/
Chereed676/
Heerieh676/
Hieriej675/
Hairred675/
Hereher675/
Herrais675/
Horrieh675/
Hereast674/
Cherryd674/
Herhesh674/
Hethres674/
Hjer673/
Cherriy673/
Cheyres673/
Chirrie673/
Heereea673/
Errhett672/
Chierra672/
Cherryy672/
Chereiz672/
Cheires672/
Hger672/
Errj672/
Cherrio672/
Heirech672/
Jhrr672/
Cheiret672/
Chérres672/
Cherech672/
D'Hoere672/
Errt672/
Yrre672/
Hjre672/
Heiresh672/
Hesr672/
Erzr672/
Hesreth671/
Kheirry671/
Khereej671/
Kherray671/
Chereas671/
Cheredd671/
Chereer671/
Chereih671/
Chethre671/
Cheerea671/
Cheerra671/
Cheerri671/
Chehrea671/
Chearei671/
Chearer671/
Chierry671/
Jearree671/
Herraia671/
Herrish671/
Hesrhey671/
Hereatt671/
Heidtre671/
Hearest671/
Chuirre671/
D'Errey671/
Eerr671/
Hairres671/
Aahiere671/
Kherrai671/
Hirrech671/
Häre671/
Cheirri671/
Herrays671/
Herraíz671/
Herí671/
Herrooy671/
Herrova671/
Herruis671/
Herráis671/
Jheerry671/
Hereova671/
Heretsz671/
Heiriey671/
Khayrre671/
Gehgere671/
Hairret671/
Erje671/
Erej671/
Errreis671/
Erré671/
D'Heire671/
E'Re671/
Chèrres671/
Chèrrez671/
Cheareh671/
Cheeres671/
Cheireh671/
Cherraî671/
Cherrri671/
Cherruy671/
Cheyret671/
Chherie671/
Chirres671/
Kherraj671/
Kheiree671/
Hehress671/
Chehrei671/
Chereph671/
Herrayz671/
Kheeyre671/
Cheread671/
Cherhet671/
Chehrie671/
Er'e671/
Etrr671/
Ejrr671/
Eurr671/
Cheurie671/
Chierea671/
Cheirry671/
Harreey671/
Herhech671/
Herj671/
Heereed671/
Ierr671/
Khairre671/
Cheriea670/
Herriss670/
Chearry670/
Cheerer670/
Chearey670/
Errp670/
Cheerry670/
Hher670/
Herroid670/
Hereitt670/
Hearrit670/
Cheeree670/
Herrist670/
Hearead670/
Hearray670/
Harrehy670/

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