Hérode Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Hérode Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hérode Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
France11:66,422,722504,397
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607

The alternate forms: Herode (1,655) are calculated separately.

Hérode (7) may also be a first name.

Hérode Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hérode is found most frequently in Belgium. It may occur in the variant forms: Herode. Click here to see other potential spellings of Hérode.

How Common Is The Last Name Hérode? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hérode is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Hérode is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Hérode are found; 75 percent are found in Western Europe and 75 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Hérode is also the 4,548,448th most widespread forename throughout the world. It is borne by 7 people.

The surname Hérode is most widespread in Belgium, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 5,748,322. In Belgium Hérode is primarily found in: Walloon Region, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Belgium this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 25 percent are found and Haiti, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herode941,655/
Hérodet923/
Hirode83606/
Hérody831/
Herodes77419/
Khirode77143/
Herodet7792/
Chirode7764/
Kherode7710/
Herrode772/
Hirgode772/
Herodhe771/
Herodez771/
Ehroide771/
Herodje771/
Erode7357/
Irode7337/
Yrode731/
Chirodea71560/
Chitrode7120/
Herroder718/
Chairode715/
Herodeas711/
Herrodge711/
Herrodes711/
Héraudet711/
Chiroude711/
Khairode711/
Heisrode710/
Hirade671,859/
Heroda67146/
Herroudje67142/
Herade6773/
Herody6769/
Herodi6743/
Jirode6743/
Hirodi6715/
Hiroda6711/
Gerode677/
Airode675/
Girode675/
Cheroodeh673/
Jerode672/
Erodes672/
Erodge672/
Iorode671/
Hyrodi671/
Hérady671/
Eruode671/
Erhode671/
Chiroideh671/
Cherodeth671/
Hirody671/
Iroder670/
Yorode670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Hérode
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