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

Herschel occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname Herschel is the 270,454^th most prevalent surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 5,053,777 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Herschel are found; 54 percent are found in Western Europe and 54 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Herschel is also the 65,228^th most widespread forename on earth, borne by 9,098 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 743 people, or 1 in 108,352. In Germany Herschel is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 30 percent reside, Saxony, where 27 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 10 percent reside. Besides Germany this surname exists in 31 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Israel, where 7 percent reside.

Herschel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Herschel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 580 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 242 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 95 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Herschel Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Herschel surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

The amount Herschel earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 34.72% more than the national average, earning R 320,148 per year; in United States they earn 1.9% more than the national average, earning $43,969 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.87% less than the national average, earning $45,773 CAD per year.