Herreros Surname

49,368th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,422 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Herreros Surname User-submission:

Herreros is a Spanish occupational surname, meaning 'blacksmith'. The feminine form is Herrera.

Herreros Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain8,0541:5,805720
Chile6351:27,7421,585
Peru3841:82,7715,710
France3411:194,78830,294
United States2481:1,461,528100,066
Mexico2141:580,0299,762
Argentina1601:267,14621,500
Paraguay1411:51,3241,469
Brazil441:4,865,326126,089
Philippines341:2,977,595140,497
Venezuela281:1,078,71715,964
Ecuador271:589,10511,569
Germany231:3,500,237154,763
England221:2,532,63991,802
Andorra101:8,3841,259
Iceland91:42,2322,922
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Panama41:978,06412,245
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Guam11:160,1214,893
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508

Herreros Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Herreros is a Spanish occupational surname, meaning 'blacksmith'. The feminine form is Herrera.

- iherr

Herreros Last Name Facts

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

Herreros is borne by more people in Spain than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Herreros? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 49,368th most frequently held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 699,246 people. The surname Herreros is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Herreros live; 77 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 77 percent live in Iberian Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Spain, where it is borne by 8,054 people, or 1 in 5,805. In Spain it is mostly concentrated in: Castilla-La Mancha, where 20 percent reside, Madrid, where 17 percent reside and Valencian Community, where 16 percent reside. Not including Spain this surname occurs in 34 countries. It is also common in Chile, where 6 percent reside and Peru, where 4 percent reside.

Herreros Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Herreros last name are 37.68% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 90.91% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Herreros earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 13.92% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,686 per year; in Colombia they earn 1.89% more than the national average, earning $23,132,200 COP per year and in United States they earn 23.47% less than the national average, earning $33,022 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herrreros941/
Herrerros941/
Herrero9385,450/
Hereros932/
Erreros931/
Herreras882,535/
Herreiro88209/
Gerreros8815/
Herrerro8813/
Herrrero883/
Cherrero882/
Hererros882/
Herretro881/
Harreros881/
Heerrero881/
Herero86185/
Errero86144/
Ereros8621/
Herreiras8210/
Herrerras821/
Earreiros821/
Harrieros821/
Cherreiro821/
Herrera801,957,986/
Gerrero801,651/
Etreros80124/
Erreiro8026/
Hererro8024/
Erreras8013/
Errerro8011/
Hereras805/
Cherero803/
Hereroh801/
Hereiro801/
Herrerò801/
Herréro801/
Jerrero801/
Hererus801/
Erero77338/
Herreira75973/
Herrerra75306/
Herrrera75260/
Gerreiro7547/
Herreara7524/
Herriera7520/
Herreera7517/
Herreraa7515/
Herreraz7515/
Kherrera757/
Herrerad757/
Jherrera756/
Heerrera756/
Cherrera756/
Hererras755/
Erreiras755/
Herrerah753/
Hherrera753/
Herraras753/
Gerrerro753/
Hjerrera752/
Arrieros752/
Hierrera751/
Geerrero751/
Herrerau751/
Herrerìa751/
Gerrrero751/
Harreras750/
Errera712,765/
Gerero712,031/
Herera71921/
Areros71615/
Jerero7130/
Ereiro7117/
Heriro713/
D'Herrera712/
Hirero712/
Cherrirou711/
Heherrera711/
Oreros711/
Herrreira711/
Ereras710/
Hererra671,167/
Cheriro67487/
Cherera67402/
Erreira67128/
Jerrera67107/
Chirero6733/
Gerrera6725/
Herrira6725/
Hareras6721/
Etreroz6710/
Heerera678/
Heriroh677/
Hereera677/
Heriera673/
Heirera673/
Herairo673/
Kherera672/
Earrera672/
Hesrera672/
Gerriro672/
Gereroy672/
Hirrera672/
Hehrera671/
Irriero671/
Errerra671/
Erreyra671/
Hérrera671/
Ierrera671/
Herréra671/
Hereraz671/
Irreras671/
Eureiro671/
Erreraz671/

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  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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