Hershfield Surname

723,769th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 402 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Hershfield Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hershfield Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3401:1,066,05677,773
Canada561:657,95753,499
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States531:947,52256,651

Hershfield Last Name Facts

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

Hershfield is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hershfield? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 723,769th most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 18,128,224 people. Hershfield is predominantly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Hershfield live; 98 percent live in North America and 98 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 340 people, or 1 in 1,066,056. In The United States Hershfield is most numerous in: California, where 22 percent are found, New York, where 19 percent are found and Maryland, where 9 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 14 percent are found and Israel, where 1 percent are found.

Hershfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hershfield has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 642 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hershfield Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hershfield last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hershfield earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 25.66% more than the national average, earning $54,220 USD per year and in Canada they earn 44.08% more than the national average, earning $71,582 CAD per year.

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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 Hershfield
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