Hersee Surname
Approximately 346 people bear this surname
Hersee Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'de Herci.' I cannot find the place; probably in Normandy. Mr. Lower says, 'Malveysin de Hercy was Constable of the honour of Tykhill, Yorkshire, temp. Henry III': Patronymica Britannica.
Read More About This SurnameHersee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 119 | 1:3,045,873 | 177,373 |
| Australia | 93 | 1:290,276 | 25,669 |
| England | 85 | 1:655,507 | 38,035 |
| Ireland | 22 | 1:214,043 | 8,362 |
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 7 | 1:632,838 | 19,259 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 99 | 1:246,216 | 18,027 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
The alternate forms: Hersée (8) are calculated separately.
Hersee Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'de Herci.' I cannot find the place; probably in Normandy. Mr. Lower says, 'Malveysin de Hercy was Constable of the honour of Tykhill, Yorkshire, temp. Henry III': Patronymica Britannica.
Richard de Hercy, Norfolk 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Robert Herci, Norfolk, ibid.
John de Hercy, Warwickshire and Leicestershire, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.
Hugh de Hercy, Nottinghamshire, 20 Edward.
1597-8. John Hercy or Hersey, Middlesex: Register of the University of Oxford.
1600. Married — Clement Hearsey and Elizabeth Gyatt: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1765. Married — Thomas Hersey and Jane Jackson: St. George, Hanover Square.
(Anglo-French-Latin) belonging to Hercy or Hercé (Mayenne) = the Estate of (?) Herceus [Latin-Gaul. poss. suff, -ác-um] Richard de Hercy.— Hundred Rolls
Local. From Herseaux, in the Netherlands.
Hersee Demographics
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Hersee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hersee Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hersee is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Hersée. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hersee? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hersee is the 807,857th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 21,062,271 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 34 percent of Hersee reside; 31 percent reside in Northern Europe and 31 percent reside in British Isles.
The last name Hersee is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 119 people, or 1 in 3,045,873. In The United States it is most common in: Massachusetts, where 31 percent reside, New York, where 27 percent reside and Florida, where 5 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 27 percent reside and England, where 25 percent reside.
Hersee Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Hersee has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hersee last name rose 700 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 14 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 314 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Hersee Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Hersee last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Hersee surname are 28.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 82.14% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Hersee earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 27.32% more than the national average, earning $54,938 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.02% more than the national average, earning $56,648 CAD per year.
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