View the most religious surnames in Ireland

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

Herriot occurs most in Scotland. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 257,166^th most common family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 4,756,884 people. Herriot occurs mostly in Europe, where 51 percent of Herriot live; 38 percent live in Northern Europe and 38 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 1,091,646^th most commonly held given name worldwide, held by 78 people.

The last name is most widely held in Scotland, where it is carried by 350 people, or 1 in 15,297. In Scotland it is mostly concentrated in: Midlothian, where 25 percent live, City of Edinburgh, where 15 percent live and Scottish Borders, where 9 percent live. Beside Scotland it occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent live and Canada, where 16 percent live.

Herriot Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Herriot has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people carrying the Herriot last name increased 130 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 299 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 269 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Herriot Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Herriot surname is primarily Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Herriot are 26.91% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 73.68% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Herriot earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.08% less than the national average, earning $39,663 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.74% more than the national average, earning $51,042 CAD per year.