Herrán Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Herrán Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Herrán Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain481:974,00136,812
Colombia121:3,981,17316,511
Mexico101:12,412,62043,480
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
France31:22,140,907385,998
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Uruguay21:1,715,87935,955
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England21:27,859,030389,889
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077

The alternate forms: Herran (9,797) & Herràn (4) are calculated separately.

Herrán Last Name Facts

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

The surname Herrán is found most in Spain. It can also appear in the variant forms: Herran or Herràn. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Herrán? popularity and diffusion

The last name Herrán is the 1,828,462nd most frequently held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Herrán live; 47 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 47 percent live in Iberian Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Spain, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 974,001. In Spain Herrán is primarily concentrated in: Madrid, where 25 percent are found, Basque Country, where 19 percent are found and Castile and León, where 13 percent are found. Beside Spain this last name is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Colombia, where 12 percent are found and Mexico, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herran949,797/
Herràn944/
Herán912/
Herron8344,254/
Herzán83205/
Herrón8310/
Herròn831/
Hearron77573/
Herrand77211/
Herroon7794/
Herrant7756/
Cherron7715/
Herrean775/
Herrane775/
Cherran774/
Herrein773/
Herrang772/
Herranc771/
Herrann771/
Herrone771/
Herroun771/
Heerron771/
Herroin771/
Herzron771/
Herrain771/
Herrong770/
Heurran770/
Heron7325,400/
Heran731,820/
Erran73131/
Erron7364/
Hérán7337/
Herón733/
Cherroun71605/
Cherrone71109/
Hearrean7165/
Herragne7113/
Cherrane713/
Heránová711/
Herrahan711/
D'Herron711/
Cherreun711/
Hearrgan710/
Cheron677,255/
Hearon672,372/
Heyran671,226/
Kheran67851/
Cheran67817/
Hieran67680/
Heeran67631/
Herzan67297/
Hejran67283/
Gerron67258/
Herzon67250/
Herant67240/
Hesron67185/
Herain67170/
Herang67169/
Herand67148/
Herane67148/
Errant67139/
Herram67132/
Kheron67100/
Herein6791/
Heroin6781/
Herong6768/
Heiran6766/
Gerran6761/
Heiron6754/
Hieron6753/
Heroun6736/
Heraan6735/
Hearan6726/
Heront6721/
Herajn6717/
Jerron6715/
Errone6710/
Earron679/
Herrom678/
Hajrán678/
Hesran678/
Jerran677/
Errann677/
Heroon677/
Errang676/
Earran675/
Chearrong675/
Heeron674/
Herone674/
Herhan673/
Herronová673/
Heyron672/
Errand672/
Ehrron672/
Heramn672/
Hetran672/
Cherroune672/
Chirán672/
Hetron672/
Eirron672/
Hirran672/
Cherround671/
Chearrant671/
Heuron671/
Hirron671/
Errane671/
Herond671/
Hyrran671/
Herțan671/
Heranh671/
Errong671/
Heerroune671/
Errohn671/
Heroyn671/
Eurran670/
Erroin670/
Herean670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Herrán
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