Herrmann Surname
Approximately 168,060 people bear this surname
Herrmann Surname Definition:
(Ger.) Warrior, Soldier [O.Ger. Heriman(n, Hariman(n—O.H.Ger. and Old Saxon heri, hari, army + man(n]
Read More About This SurnameHerrmann Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 130,553 | 1:617 | 35 |
| United States | 18,584 | 1:19,504 | 2,445 |
| France | 4,534 | 1:14,650 | 1,525 |
| Switzerland | 3,413 | 1:2,406 | 276 |
| Brazil | 2,547 | 1:84,050 | 3,157 |
| Australia | 1,630 | 1:16,562 | 2,330 |
| Austria | 1,385 | 1:6,148 | 739 |
| Canada | 591 | 1:62,344 | 7,286 |
| Poland | 546 | 1:69,613 | 10,914 |
| Argentina | 532 | 1:80,345 | 6,795 |
| South Africa | 416 | 1:130,235 | 15,247 |
| England | 324 | 1:171,969 | 15,774 |
| Sweden | 315 | 1:31,260 | 2,554 |
| Czechia | 277 | 1:38,388 | 6,339 |
| Spain | 204 | 1:229,177 | 15,107 |
| Thailand | 204 | 1:346,266 | 60,105 |
| Luxembourg | 191 | 1:3,039 | 386 |
| Denmark | 185 | 1:30,512 | 3,161 |
| Mexico | 162 | 1:766,211 | 11,378 |
| Netherlands | 160 | 1:105,545 | 17,044 |
| Chile | 132 | 1:133,458 | 4,712 |
| Paraguay | 110 | 1:65,789 | 1,757 |
| Belgium | 110 | 1:104,515 | 15,788 |
| New Caledonia | 83 | 1:3,328 | 498 |
| Norway | 73 | 1:70,442 | 9,915 |
| Israel | 68 | 1:125,848 | 13,711 |
| Uruguay | 66 | 1:51,996 | 5,760 |
| Portugal | 66 | 1:157,852 | 6,835 |
| Ecuador | 63 | 1:252,474 | 8,502 |
| Hungary | 53 | 1:185,213 | 15,991 |
| New Zealand | 44 | 1:102,916 | 13,667 |
| Singapore | 43 | 1:128,086 | 5,748 |
| Malaysia | 39 | 1:756,262 | 35,302 |
| Scotland | 29 | 1:184,614 | 10,113 |
| Italy | 28 | 1:2,184,167 | 91,195 |
| Venezuela | 25 | 1:1,208,163 | 17,203 |
| French Polynesia | 25 | 1:11,232 | 2,339 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Finland | 17 | 1:323,335 | 23,349 |
| China | 17 | 1:80,430,680 | 4,441 |
| Cook Islands | 16 | 1:1,136 | 264 |
| Wales | 15 | 1:206,302 | 13,003 |
| Costa Rica | 12 | 1:398,339 | 3,755 |
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| Hong Kong | 11 | 1:666,862 | 3,581 |
| Croatia | 10 | 1:422,860 | 35,095 |
| Madagascar | 9 | 1:2,627,760 | 3,802 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Greece | 7 | 1:1,582,827 | 88,377 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Kosovo | 4 | 1:465,467 | 10,032 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 4 | 1:27,594 | 3,273 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 45 | 1:541,675 | 28,673 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 976 | 1:51,454 | 5,826 |
Herrmann (3,074) may also be a first name.
Herrmann 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]
(German) One who served in the army; descendant of Hariman (army, man).
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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Herrmann Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Herrmann Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Herrmann occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Herrmann? popularity and diffusion
Herrmann is the 3,333rd most commonly held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 43,363 people. Herrmann occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Herrmann live; 83 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Germanic Europe. Herrmann is also the 130,151st most common first name on earth It is held by 3,074 people.
It is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 130,553 people, or 1 in 617. In Germany it is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 17 percent live, Bavaria, where 14 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent live. Barring Germany this surname exists in 92 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.
Herrmann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Herrmann has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Herrmann surname grew 1,904 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 720 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 375 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Herrmann Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Herrmann surname are 18.74% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.51% being registered with the party.
The amount Herrmann earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 38.91% more than the national average, earning €41,714 per year; in Norway they earn 6.47% more than the national average, earning 368,476 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 58.37% more than the national average, earning R 376,356 per year; in United States they earn 11.83% more than the national average, earning $48,255 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.15% more than the national average, earning $50,752 CAD per year.
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