Hervais Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Hervais Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 56 | 1:1,186,120 | 124,657 |
| New Caledonia | 21 | 1:13,153 | 3,514 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Hervais (326) may also be a first name.
Hervais Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hervais Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hervais is found most in France. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hervais? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,075,631st most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Hervais live; 71 percent live in Western Europe and 70 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 485,722nd most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 326 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in France, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 1,186,120. In France it is most prevalent in: Hauts-de-France, where 52 percent live, Île-de-France, where 20 percent live and Normandy, where 18 percent live. Excluding France this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in New Caledonia, where 26 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.
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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 Hervais
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