Herrich Surname

1,353,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Herrich Surname Definition:

(Teutonic) Army-Ruler [Old Saxon O.H.Ger. heri = Old English here = Old Norse herr = Gothic harji-s, army + Teut, * rík-, as in Old English ríca and Gothic reik-s, a ruler] Hereríc was the name of the father- in-law of Athelhere, King of East Anglia, d.

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Herrich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1231:654,51651,119
Austria351:243,29828,936
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States831:605,04440,538

Herrich Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Teutonic) Army-Ruler [Old Saxon O.H.Ger. heri = Old English here = Old Norse herr = Gothic harji-s, army + Teut, * rík-, as in Old English ríca and Gothic reik-s, a ruler] Hereríc was the name of the father- in-law of Athelhere, King of East Anglia, d. A.D. 655.

And Heardrede . . . | And to Heardred . . .

nefan Hererices. | nephew of Hereric.— Beówulf, 4410, 4419.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Herrich Last Name Facts

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

The last name Herrich occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Herrich? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,353,468th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 44,436,256 people. The last name Herrich is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Herrich are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Herrich is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 654,516. In Germany Herrich is most prevalent in: Saxony, where 52 percent reside, Brandenburg, where 13 percent reside and Saxony-Anhalt, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Germany Herrich is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Herrich Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Herrich has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Herrich last name contracted 95 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Herrich Last Name Statistics demography

Herrich earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.72% more than the national average, earning $49,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herriche93402/
Herricht9314/
Herreich932/
Herrisch932/
Herich92826/
Errich92191/
Herric9226/
Herritsch8818/
Hierreich887/
Heirrichs880/
Heurich861,297/
Harrich86533/
Heirich86430/
Heriche86287/
Erriche86172/
Hetrich86151/
Cherrih86114/
Cherich8691/
Heerich8689/
Herichs8674/
Herzich8672/
Heyrich8666/
Gerrich8660/
Herisch8653/
Haerich8648/
Hirrich8644/
Erreich8629/
Hoerich8615/
Hereich8611/
Heritch869/
Herrech868/
Hericht868/
Horrich867/
Herrice863/
Kherich862/
Erriech861/
Herrici861/
Herrish861/
Ehrrich861/
Herichz861/
Hesrich860/
Errichs860/
Erich832,485/
Herri831,352/
Heric83713/
Errih83482/
Erric8328/
Hettrich801,161/
Heritsch80162/
Ehrreich80146/
Heitrich8098/
Hedtrich8051/
Heyrichs8011/
Cheriche8010/
Heirichs809/
Cherrish803/
Kheriche803/
Cheurich801/
Heherich801/
Heiriech801/
Heatrich801/
Hgerrish801/
Heirisch801/
Haehrich801/
Hereiche801/
Cherrice800/
Gerrisch800/
Heisrich800/
Ehrich774,982/
Eurich773,451/
Herych772,668/
Eirich772,605/
Eyrich771,746/
Gerich771,669/
Harich771,109/
Cherri77825/
Cherih77600/
Arrich77576/
Herice77409/
Ahrich77296/
Herris77250/
Earich77189/
Jerich77177/
Erichs77143/
Hyrich77111/
Hörich77109/
Horich7799/
Härich7797/
Etrich7789/
Herics7785/
Herrie7767/
Ierich7757/
Herech7756/
Herrit7754/
Eriche7748/
Hetrih7748/
Herish7742/
Erisch7735/
Herriz7730/
Herzic7723/
Esrich7723/
Kherri7717/
Hericz7714/
Errici7714/
Hirich7712/
Heroic7711/
Orrich779/
Herici778/
Ejrich776/
Herrei774/
Herryh774/
Erraih774/
Errikh774/
Ergich773/
Herrid772/
Eerich772/
Ereich772/
Oerich772/
Ohrich771/
Cheric771/
Herryc771/
Eriech771/
Eritch771/
Aerich771/
Heriec771/
Herioh771/
Heerri771/
Heirri771/
Kherih771/
Errieh771/
Heurri771/
Herrai771/
Herriy770/
Errech770/
Ericht770/
Herreh770/
Herichová75136/
Kheraiche75102/
Heuritsch7534/
Herichova756/
Cherische751/
Cheriztch751/
Cheroitch751/
Eric73159,043/
Heri7326,882/
Erri73991/
Erih73168/
Herraiz717,281/
Gerrish713,815/
Cherici711,360/
Gerisch711,232/
Cherrie711,206/
Ettrich71902/
Chirich71831/
Cherikh71720/
Herritt71704/
Herries71630/
Herreid71504/
Aarrich71341/
Cherrix71269/
Ehricht71251/
Cherrid71229/
Herritz71190/
Gergich71161/
Gehrich71145/
Cherris71144/
Herreiz71135/
Hisrich7198/
Kherris7175/
Cherriz7174/
Eyrisch7170/
Eitrich7165/
Eurisch7165/
Haarich7164/
Gerichs7162/
Herráiz7160/
Eisrich7146/
Cherish7136/
Höricht7129/
Herrits7126/
Chierri7125/
Ehreich7124/
Jerisch7124/
Chetrri7122/
Kherroi7119/
Hörichs7118/
Khirich7117/
Cherrit7115/
Arraich7114/
Hearris7113/
Cherrai7112/
Cherych7112/
Euriech7110/
Eirisch7110/
Chherri719/
Heresch719/
Hereish718/
Hitrich717/
Cherice716/
Heerieh716/
Harrech716/
Hereche715/
Herrais715/
Kherish715/
Hairich714/
Hierreh714/
Cheriph714/
Aharich714/
Earrish713/
Hirichs713/
Herrise713/
Cherriy713/
Hariech713/
Herriez713/
Heyrish713/
Hiriche713/
Kherych712/
Gereich712/
Herriey712/
Cherrio712/
Heirech712/
Cherech712/
Geraich712/
Chereih711/
Cheerri711/
Herraia711/
Herreah711/
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Jerrish711/
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Hirisch711/
Ergisch711/
Geritch711/
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Kherrai711/
Hirrech711/
Eraiche711/
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Cheirri711/
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Herráis711/
Haraich711/
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Esriche711/
Arriech711/
Cherrei711/
Cherrri711/
Heraish711/
Ahraich711/
Herraix711/
Herhech711/
Herhych711/
Earrith710/
Herriss710/
Heraith710/
Oehrich710/
Earisch710/
Herroid710/
Hearrit710/
Gerichh710/
Herrist710/
Hoirich710/
Hirrish710/
Hearice710/
Herry677,842/
Kheri676,217/
Cheri673,460/
Herre673,190/
Herra673,040/
Erice672,416/
Herai671,852/
Arich671,653/
Errai671,644/
Jerri671,375/
Herić671,230/
Heris671,173/
Erroi67967/
Herzi67620/
Gerri67592/
Heriz67578/
Härri67500/
Hirri67497/
Gehrisch67451/
Herei67393/
Herhy67377/
Hereh67351/
Herič67336/
Erikh67276/
Orich67240/
Heireche67236/
Herer67211/
Heryi67201/
Herie67176/
Heeri67143/
Chairich67136/
Herec67134/
Errie67132/
Erieh67127/
Heyri67124/
Herit67122/
Erici67115/
Heiri67114/
Heuri6790/
Errio6784/
Erish6784/
Heroi6778/
Gerih6775/
Heriş6775/
Erris6750/
Hejri6746/
Irich6746/
Heretsch6746/
Errit6741/
Herha6736/
Herix6735/
Hergi6731/
Irrih6731/
Eerri6730/
Herid6730/
Hyrri6726/
Cherritt6725/
Hesri6725/
Hittrich6725/
Heatrice6724/
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Herré6722/
Erych6720/
Cherries6719/
Herhe6714/
Hericová6714/
Ettritch6713/
Hoirisch6712/
Earri6711/
Erech6711/
Ieric6711/
Herui6710/
Heari6710/
Chiriche6710/
Eirri679/
Jeritsch679/
Herii678/
Hieri678/
Chetrith678/
Heryh678/
Erzic677/
Herhi677/
Herritts677/
Gergisch676/
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Erichová676/
Errid676/
Herrá676/
Herrisse675/
Earic675/
Hättrich675/
Cherrits674/
Hetri674/
Ehric674/
Herij674/
Chiorich673/
Eiric673/
Herói673/
Gerresch673/
Ehreiche672/
Erricová672/
Chyorich672/
Herroitt672/
Chettrri672/
Etrih672/
Erreh672/
Erriy672/
Ejrih672/
Hiric672/
Cherrysh671/
Huitrich671/
Eeric671/
Etreiche671/
Errui671/
Erioh671/
Gerhisch671/
Geritsch671/
Yrich671/
Gerriths671/
Hairiche671/
Hireiche671/
Errei671/
Cherikhe671/
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Eroic671/
Héric671/
Hettrech671/
Heïreche671/
Jerih671/
Eriph671/
Erichova671/
Eriec671/
Esrih671/
Etrri671/
Errip671/
Chhetrih671/
Chhetrri671/
Herrraiz671/
Hericova671/
Cherishe671/
Cheerish671/
Cherreit671/
Ejrri671/
Kheraish671/
Herriots670/
Cherrise670/
Chearrie670/
Herristt670/
Herriess670/
Errechse670/
Hetretch670/
Ihric670/
Errix670/
Eetreich670/

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