Herweyer Surname

764,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 373 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Herweyer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Herweyer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2691:1,347,43193,736
Canada521:708,56956,910
Netherlands501:337,74438,500
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Herweyer Last Name Facts

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

Herweyer is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Herweyer? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 764,765th most common last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 19,537,657 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Herweyer are found; 85 percent are found in North America and 85 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Herweyer is most common in The United States, where it is held by 269 people, or 1 in 1,347,431. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Michigan, where 71 percent reside, North Carolina, where 6 percent reside and Virginia, where 3 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 14 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 13 percent reside.

Herweyer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Herweyer has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 5,380 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Herweyer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Herweyer last name are 38.34% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 85.11% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Herweyer earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.72% more than the national average, earning $43,891 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.03% more than the national average, earning $54,668 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herweier8812/
Harveyer751/
Kherwear751/
Chervier63357/
Harveyjr631/
Eruegger631/
Cherbauer594/
Cheruiyor591/
Ervier5716/
Gervier53275/
Hervoir53254/
Erbayar5352/
Erbayir5312/
Ervuerh531/
Gerbear531/
Herbour530/
Gerbauer505/
Cherbour503/
Hervoire501/
Aharwair501/

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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 Herweyer
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