View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The last name Hersh (Arabic: هرش) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name Hersh is the 60,317^th most common surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 872,238 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Hersh live; 51 percent live in North America and 51 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 210,876^th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 1,379 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 5,658 people, or 1 in 64,061. In The United States Hersh is most numerous in: California, where 14 percent live, New York, where 12 percent live and New Jersey, where 5 percent live. Barring The United States this surname is found in 47 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 13 percent live and Palestine, where 9 percent live.

Hersh Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Hersh has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hersh last name grew 1,078 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hersh Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Hersh last name is principally Greek Orthodox (74%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Hersh surname are 8.92% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.69% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hersh earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 18.84% more than the national average, earning $51,278 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.34% more than the national average, earning $68,729 CAD per year.