Herre Surname
Approximately 3,190 people bear this surname
Herre Surname Definition:
(German) One who was lord of the manor.
Herre Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,231 | 1:36,085 | 4,779 |
| United States | 593 | 1:611,229 | 49,598 |
| Sweden | 94 | 1:104,753 | 7,572 |
| Norway | 73 | 1:70,442 | 9,915 |
| France | 63 | 1:1,054,329 | 115,549 |
| Venezuela | 25 | 1:1,208,163 | 17,203 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Taiwan | 18 | 1:1,302,486 | 8,817 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 83 | 1:605,044 | 40,538 |
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.
Herre Demographics
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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.
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