Herrman Surname

124,979th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,645 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Herrman Surname Definition:

(Ger.) Warrior, Soldier [O.Ger. Heriman(n, Hariman(n—O.H.Ger. and Old Saxon heri, hari, army + man(n]

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Herrman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,1971:113,37512,269
Sweden701:140,6689,936
Czechia601:177,22426,394
Australia401:674,89346,030
Netherlands391:433,00544,158
Brazil361:5,946,509145,792
Germany351:2,300,156119,987
Denmark221:256,57819,736
Poland211:1,809,94093,678
France211:3,162,987209,042
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Belgium151:766,44363,354
Norway131:395,56035,657
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
England61:9,286,343223,652
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
China21:683,660,78330,601
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England521:468,75726,382
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7341:68,4187,426

Herrman (97) may also be a first name.

Herrman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Ger.) Warrior, Soldier [O.Ger. Heriman(n, Hariman(n—O.H.Ger. and Old Saxon heri, hari, army + man(n]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(German) One who served in the army; descendant of Hariman (army, man).

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

User-submitted Reference

The distinguished surname Herrmann is of very ancient German origin. It is derived from a Germanic personal name made up of the elements: heri, meaning 'army' and man, meaning 'man'. Herrmann can be traced back to Brandenburg, the birthplace of modern Germany.

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Herrman Last Name Facts

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

Herrman (Arabic: هيرمين) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Herrman? popularity and diffusion

It is the 124,979th most commonly used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,999,327 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Herrman reside; 88 percent reside in North America and 88 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Herrman is also the 962,660th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 97 people.

The surname Herrman is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 3,197 people, or 1 in 113,375. In The United States Herrman is mostly found in: Kansas, where 19 percent live, Missouri, where 7 percent live and California, where 6 percent live. Aside from The United States Herrman exists in 36 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 2 percent live and Czechia, where 2 percent live.

Herrman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Herrman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Herrman last name increased 436 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 88 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Herrman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Herrman surname are 22.6% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 69.37% being registered with the party.

The amount Herrman earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 34.57% more than the national average, earning 465,737 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 78.21% less than the national average, earning R 51,780 per year; in United States they earn 4.49% more than the national average, earning $45,085 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.98% more than the national average, earning $62,092 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herrmann93168,060/
Herrmman935/
Kherrman932/
Herrmaan931/
Herrmaun931/
Hoerrman931/
Herman92179,867/
Errman920/
Hoerrmann8893/
Herrmmann8810/
Kherrmann884/
Cherrmann884/
Herrrmann882/
Herrmannd881/
Herrmanne881/
Haerrmann881/
Herrmannn881/
Herrmasen880/
Herrmaine880/
Hermann8699,903/
Hermant865,316/
Heirman862,122/
Hermand862,022/
Hermane861,469/
Heyrman861,455/
Cherman86773/
Heerman86472/
Hoerman86370/
Hermain86193/
Heurman86131/
Herzman86126/
Hierman86119/
Hearman8687/
Kherman8666/
Harrman8634/
Errmann8632/
Hermman8628/
Hermaan8623/
Hermanh8619/
Gerrman8617/
Horrman8612/
Jerrman8611/
Hermhan8610/
Hermamn863/
Herrmon861/
Hetrman861/
Errhman861/
Aerrman861/
Herrmam861/
Haerman861/
Hermang861/
Hirrman861/
Hermasn861/
Hermean860/
Hermaun860/
Erman8312,430/
Herrmanová8264/
Kheerrhman8244/
Hoermann801,015/
Hiermann80642/
Herzmann80632/
Horrmann80478/
Hörrmann80434/
Harrmann80174/
Heireman80118/
Khermane80106/
Chermain8083/
Heereman8039/
Chearman8031/
Geherman8029/
Chermann8025/
Hermmann8019/
Cheerman8015/
Hermagne8010/
Cherzman809/
Chermant807/
Hermantd806/
Hairrman806/
Hehrmann806/
Heirmann805/
Chermane805/
Hermannn804/
Gerrmain803/
Heurmann803/
Hermasen803/
Khermann802/
Hermaine802/
Chermand802/
Chermang801/
Chierman801/
Heermman801/
Heareman801/
Hermainn801/
Heyrmann801/
Hayrrman801/
Heermand801/
D'Herman801/
Hermanng801/
Heherman801/
Hearmann800/
Heyreman800/
Herrmonn800/
Hesrmann800/
Khearman800/
Herrmannová78293/
Herrmannova786/
German7787,371/
Harman7751,357/
Jerman776,488/
Horman773,937/
Ehrman773,165/
Ermand772,877/
Hermon772,515/
Hyrman771,273/
Hirman771,070/
Ermann77648/
Hermán77580/
Earman77381/
Đerman77344/
Öhrman77337/
Oerman77234/
Hörman77163/
Ohrman77160/
Ermane77124/
Ihrman77117/
Ahrman77105/
Hermam7781/
Erhman7769/
Ierman7762/
Orrman7745/
Ermant7733/
Eirman7724/
Eurman7720/
Arrman7718/
Aerman7717/
Eerman777/
Erzman774/
Ermang771/
Hermón771/
Hermań771/
Ermman771/
Ermain771/
Eyrman770/
Hermanová753,097/
Hermanova75469/
Hierzmann7539/
Chermaine758/
Gehermain753/
Heeremann752/
Hermassen751/
Hoehrmann751/
Gehermann751/
Chermanth751/
Chermaint751/
Cheurmann751/
Chirrmann751/
Hairrmann751/
Hajrrhman751/
Chermayne750/
Germain71111,566/
Hörmann7112,308/
Ehrmann717,093/
Hormann713,917/
Geerman712,252/
Haarman711,589/
Harmain711,342/
Harmann71913/
Ermağan71576/
Jermain71550/
Hermannová71550/
Hirmann71510/
Ohrmann71465/
Oermann71305/
Irrmann71286/
Chirman71264/
Hirmand71198/
Hermont71186/
Hearmon71183/
Hormain7166/
Hohrman7159/
Khirman7145/
Hermond7142/
Chermon7140/
Ahrmann7140/
Hermone7137/
Iermann7128/
Eirmann7128/
Erzmann7128/
Hairman7126/
Khyrman7125/
Härmand7124/
Eermann7118/
Gerhman7115/
Aermann7114/
Jearman7113/
Hermein7111/
Hermannova7110/
D'Erman719/
Hermánn719/
Chermanova718/
Germaan717/
Erhmann715/
Hermoon715/
Harmaan714/
Harmman714/
Germean714/
Hermoun714/
Harrmon713/
Easrman712/
Jermean712/
Chermam712/
Germman712/
Heřmann712/
Eireman712/
Germayn711/
Jermayn711/
Hermamt711/
Hayrman711/
Hormman711/
Harhman711/
Harmean711/
Eurmann711/
Härmann711/
Hyrmann711/
Ihrmann711/
Hirmane711/
Hirmant711/
Hjärman711/
Girrman711/
Germaín711/
Ermasin711/
Ermmand711/
Arrmann711/
Harmhan711/
Hermong711/
Hisrman711/
Ermaine710/
Eyrmann710/
Heermon710/
Herrmom710/
Germaun710/
Eyreman710/
Hermmon710/
Ehrmaun710/
Ehrmain710/
Gihrman710/
Arrhman710/
Heirmon710/
Hermoin710/
Huirman710/
Arman6795,990/
Orman6721,556/
Haarmann674,054/
Chyrmang673,308/
Irman673,173/
Ermanova672,192/
Chermont671,145/
Chairman671,119/
Hermosin67640/
Ermon67189/
Höhrmann67124/
Hirzmann6779/
Hohrmann6769/
Örman6766/
Jährmann6742/
Geermann6733/
Jermaain6730/
Gerhmann6725/
Ermanová6723/
Hermosín6715/
Ehrmanne6713/
Yrman6711/
Hermosen677/
Hitrmann676/
Hermoine675/
Khairman675/
Hermoune673/
Ermam672/
Chyorman671/
Chermond671/
Hirmanth671/
Hermmond671/
Iorrmann671/
Jrman671/
Geermain671/
Eirmeann671/
D'Harman671/
Germainn671/
Hermocin671/
Khermoun671/
Chirmane671/
Chitrman671/
Hormhaun671/
Hyrzhman671/
Hairmand670/
Hormmann670/
Jearmann670/

Herrman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Herrman in the Arabic language
هيرمينhyrmyn-

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