L'Herisson Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
L'Herisson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haiti | 58 | 1:184,205 | 7,235 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
The alternate forms: L'Hérisson (7) are calculated separately.
L'Herisson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name L'Herisson Come From? nationality or country of origin
L'Herisson occurs in Haiti more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: L'Hérisson. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name L'Herisson? popularity and diffusion
The surname L'Herisson is the 2,185,341st most prevalent last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 87 percent of L'Herisson live; 77 percent live in Caribbean and 77 percent live in Gallo-Caribbean.
This surname is most commonly used in Haiti, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 184,205. In Haiti it is primarily concentrated in: Ouest, where 98 percent reside and Nord, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Haiti this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in France, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| L'Hérisson | 97 | 7 | / |
| Lherisson | 95 | 1,909 | / |
| L'Herison | 95 | 1 | / |
| L'Erisson | 95 | 1 | / |
| Lherrisson | 90 | 2 | / |
| Lheirisson | 90 | 1 | / |
| Llherisson | 90 | 1 | / |
| Leherisson | 90 | 0 | / |
| Lerisson | 89 | 325 | / |
| Lherison | 89 | 21 | / |
| Lherrison | 84 | 6 | / |
| Lhérisson | 84 | 3 | / |
| Lerison | 82 | 6 | / |
| Lérisson | 78 | 2 | / |
| Leresson | 78 | 1 | / |
| Lerrison | 78 | 1 | / |
| Layrisson | 74 | 62 | / |
| Lerissant | 74 | 4 | / |
| Leyrysson | 74 | 1 | / |
| Lerisan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Litrison | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leirissam | 63 | 3 | / |
| Lerrgessen | 60 | 0 | / |
| Lerichom | 56 | 2 | / |
| Lerresant | 53 | 1 | / |
| Layryssen | 53 | 1 | / |
| Loirichon | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 L'Herisson
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