Last names beginning with H

Last names from HER to HERZOG

Each of the names is displayed with corresponding data on the name's rank and the number of time it shows up in census. Some surnames are also augmented with information about their origins and meanings. Names are sorted in alphabetical order.

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Her	3,159	3,178		10,434	Jewish
Hera	96,918	51,394		174	Spanish
Herak	147,095			103	Hungarian
Herald	7,625	7,969		4,020	Falkland
Heraldez	105,905			156
Heraly	143,847			106	Belgian
Heran	78,838			225	Romanian
Herandez	31,848	20,840		685
Herard	41,448	43,495		495	Haitian
Heras	20,578	22,975		1,197	Spanish
Herath	89,549			192
Heraty	55,971	43,494		342
Herauf	88,825	72,030		194
Herazo	149,328			101
Herb	9,598	9,558		3,107	Jewish
Herbach	134,037			116	Jewish
Herbas	113,519			143
Herbaugh	74,398			242
Herbe	143,847			106	Belgian
Herbeck	40,833			504	Hungarian

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Herbein	83,301	63,379		210	Belgian
Herbek	104,257			159	Hungarian
Herbel	36,956	51,393		569	Belgian
Herbelin	125,639			126	Belgian
Herbener	122,534			130
Herber	14,550	40,493		1,878	Jewish
Herberg	37,319			562	Jewish
Herberger	27,924			809	Jewish
Herberholz	111,740			146	Hungarian
Herbers	39,946	63,378		517	Dutch
Herbert	1,285	1,146		25,224	English	The son of Herbert. ...
Herbertson	81,700			215	English	The son of Herbert. ...
Herbes	116,123			139
Herbest	149,328			101
Herbig	25,775	24,606		897	Dutch
Herbin	26,614	43,493		861	Belgian
Herbison	42,830	63,377		476	English	The son of Herbert. ...
Herbold	25,329	31,849		918	Dutch
Herbolsheimer	87,348	51,392		198
Herbon	95,567			177

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Herbort	114,166			142
Herbrand	85,297			204	Belgian
Herbranson	109,915			149
Herbruck	104,257			159
Herbst	4,028	5,270		8,093	Jewish
Herbster	30,023	63,376		737	Jewish
Herbstman	93,841			181
Herbstreit	105,905			156	Austrian
Herbstreith	136,783			113
Herbstritt	59,769			316
Herburger	109,328			150	Hungarian
Herby	114,166	63,375		142
Herceg	48,776	56,736		406	German
Herche	117,538			137	Hungarian
Herchenbach	105,374			157
Herchenroder	123,314			129
Hercher	82,691	56,735		212	Hungarian
Hercik	130,443			120
Hercules	16,525	28,900		1,601
Herczeg	55,609			345	German

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Herd	6,000	5,583		5,287	English	The herd, i.e. the c...
Herda	34,399	30,278		623	Czech
Herde	72,022			252	German
Herdegen	68,360			269	Hungarian
Herden	79,958			221
Herder	19,411	24,605		1,290	Jewish
Herdina	81,700			215	Czech
Herding	114,166			142
Herdman	16,714	24,604		1,576	English	The herdsman, a guar...
Herdocia	144,908			105
Herdon	58,692	18,659		323	Hungarian
Herdrich	76,208			235	Hungarian
Herdt	30,753	23,756		715	Dutch
Herdzik	116,123			139
Herebia	111,740			146
Heredia	2,615	3,612		12,703	Indian
Hereford	13,426	7,403		2,080	English	Local: Of Hereford, ...
Herek	62,775	83,862		298
Heren	139,757			110	Belgian
Herendeen	26,104	72,029		882

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Herendez	99,214			169
Heres	106,477			155	Spanish
Hereth	63,450	43,490		294
Herevia	102,691			162
Herfel	79,115			224
Herfindahl	121,780			131
Herford	46,331	22,974		433	English	Local: Of Hereford, ...
Herforth	134,929	56,733		115
Herfurth	59,453			318	Belgian
Herge	149,328			101	Hungarian
Hergenrader	66,878	56,732		276
Hergenrather	150,436			100
Hergenreder	62,775			298	Hungarian
Hergenreter	128,797	83,859		122
Hergenroeder	76,208	83,858		235
Hergenrother	73,412			246	German
Herger	93,427			182	Belgian
Hergert	22,053	26,481		1,095	Dutch
Herges	89,895			191	Belgian
Hergesheimer	101,654			164	Hungarian

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Herget	30,791	33,643		714	Austrian
Hergott	50,468			389	Hungarian
Herhold	82,344			213
Heri	146,011			104	Zimbabwean
Herian	105,905			156	Romanian
Heric	102,691			162	Slovakian
Hericks	83,004			211	Dutch
Heriford	70,473	56,731		259
Herig	93,427			182
Herigon	114,166			142
Herigstad	89,172			193	Norwegian
Herin	40,622			507	Dutch
Herinckx	136,783			113	Belgian
Hering	9,625	10,065		3,100	English	The son of Haring. I...
Heringer	49,965			394	Jewish
Herington	30,868	28,899		712
Herink	81,414			216	Dutch
Herion	78,549			226	Belgian
Heriot	70,052			261	English	Local: Of Hariot, a ...
Heritage	22,505	27,592		1,067	English	Local: Of the herita...

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Herk	135,837			114	German
Herke	100,194	56,729		167	Hungarian
Herkel	131,366	40,492		119	Hungarian
Herkenhoff	90,252			190
Herker	144,908			105
Herkert	56,979	63,374		335	Jewish
Herkes	136,783			113	Belgian
Herkimer	100,663			166	German
Herklotz	114,166	63,373		142
Herkner	142,819			107	German
Herko	60,887			309	Slovakian
Herl	36,917	51,391		570	Jewish
Herlache	62,396			300	Dutch
Herlan	83,004			211	Belgian
Herland	112,365			145	Jewish
Herlehy	119,644			134
Herlein	72,905			248	Belgian
Herley	67,113	83,857		275
Herlich	127,186			124	Jewish
Herlihy	11,645	14,599		2,470	Irish

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Herlin	119,644			134	Belgian
Herline	121,780	83,856		131
Herling	33,206	56,728		649	Jewish
Herlinger	82,019			214	Jewish
Herlitz	88,083			196	Jewish
Herlocker	69,636	47,063		263
Herlong	37,881	30,277		551
Herm	56,526			338	Jewish
Herman	746	727		42,091	English	The son of Herman.
Hermance	33,528	31,848		642	German	A ruler. 'Heermensch...
Hermandez	66,676	31,847		277
Hermanek	101,157			165	Hungarian
Hermann	3,937	4,308		8,288	Jewish
Hermanns	54,766	33,642		352
Hermano	87,729			197	Spanish
Hermanowski	83,618			209
Hermans	27,595	35,606		822	Spanish
Hermansen	20,589	20,839		1,196	Danish
Hermanski	104,819			158	Polish
Hermanson	8,048	11,372		3,801	English	The son of Herman.

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Hermany	135,837			114	Hungarian
Hermel	97,384			173	Jewish
Hermeling	110,523			148	Dutch
Hermen	120,330			133	Hungarian
Hermenegildo	81,700	43,489		215	Portuguese
Hermens	78,838	63,372		225	Dutch
Hermes	7,726	8,643		3,966	Dutch
Hermesch	78,035			228
Hermez	125,639	56,726		126
Hermida	32,488	35,605		667	Spanish
Hermiller	64,934			286
Hermis	101,157			165
Hermiston	121,058			132	Irish
Hermiz	29,516			754	Assyrian
Hermo	123,314			129
Hermon	41,657	27,591		492	English	The son of Herman.
Hermosa	69,201			265
Hermosilla	121,780	51,390		131	Spanish
Hermosillo	6,563	8,827		4,763
Hermoso	54,020			358	Spanish

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Hermosura	88,461	63,370		195
Hermreck	65,298			284
Herms	48,776	51,389		406	Polish
Hermsen	22,370	24,603		1,074	Dutch
Hermsmeyer	112,365			145
Hermstad	150,436			100
Hermus	118,954	83,855		135	Belgian
Hern	9,576	11,215		3,114	English	Local: In the herne ...
Hernades	64,572			288
Hernaez	82,019			214	Spanish
Hernaiz	125,639			126	Spanish
Hernan	39,304	72,023		527	Spanish
Hernandaz	87,348	56,725		198
Hernande	73,412	31,846		246
Hernandec	124,872			127
Hernandel	147,095			103
Hernander	139,757	47,062		110
Hernandes	4,461	5,819		7,313	Jewish
Hernandez	15	29		706,372	Spanish	Son of Hernando, var...
Hernandezcruz	95,567			177

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Hernandezdiaz	116,123			139
Hernandezgarci	66,073			280
Hernandezgomez	148,244			102
Hernandezlopez	48,021			414
Hernandezmarti	107,038			154
Hernandezortiz	148,244			102
Hernandezperez	63,141			296
Hernandezreyes	136,783			113
Hernandeztorre	146,011			104
Hernando	39,176	43,488		529	Spanish
Hernandz	73,154	40,491		247
Hernanez	68,172	72,021		270
Hernden	82,344			213
Herndon	1,742	1,849		18,838		Local: From 'Herne,'...
Herne	37,200	56,724		564	English	Local: In the herne ...
Hernedez	131,366			119
Herner	36,189	31,845		585	Jewish
Hernes	123,314			129	Jewish
Herness	118,236			136	Hungarian
Herning	77,472			230	Austrian

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Hernke	96,480			175
Hernley	82,344			213
Hernly	89,549			192
Hernon	36,860	35,604		571
Herns	120,330			133
Hernton	127,948	56,723		123
Herny	103,706	83,854		160
Hero	77,222	83,853		231	Greek
Herod	12,139	8,193		2,356	Greek
Heroff	109,328			150
Herold	5,577	5,447		5,715	Jewish
Heroman	128,797	56,722		122
Heron	8,519	7,833		3,561	English	Nickname: The heron....
Heronema	141,788			108
Heronemus	100,663	83,852		166
Heroux	17,799	17,734		1,450
Heroy	93,841			181
Herp	102,173			163	Belgian
Herpel	55,124			349	Hungarian
Herpich	86,341	72,020		201	Croatian

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Herpin	52,827			368	Creole
Herpst	127,948			123
Herr	2,663	3,815		12,466	German	Sire, lord, master.
Herra	42,983	47,061		474	Hungarian
Herrada	24,432	20,202		960
Herrador	103,706			160	Spanish
Herrala	95,567			177
Herrald	114,166			142
Herran	43,955	83,849		462	Spanish
Herrarte	45,078	72,019		448
Herrboldt	73,412	51,388		246
Herre	50,366	63,367		390	Norwegian
Herreid	59,293			319
Herrejon	36,672			575
Herrel	56,526	63,366		338
Herrell	11,245	14,878		2,582
Herrema	73,659			245	Dutch
Herreman	123,314			129	Belgian
Herren	7,202	6,754		4,275
Herrenbruck	113,519			143

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Herrera	175	266		140,786	Jewish
Herrerg	92,601			184
Herreria	117,538			137
Herrero	21,124	37,827		1,158	Jewish
Herreros	97,848			172	Spanish
Herrerra	96,918			174
Herres	54,522	72,018		354
Herrett	136,783			113
Herriage	51,945	63,365		376
Herrick	2,759	3,187		12,002		The same as Erick or...
Herricks	148,244			102	Jewish
Herridge	46,523	31,844		431
Herried	115,489			140
Herriford	108,153			152
Herrig	34,259	63,364		626
Herriges	46,758	72,017		428
Herriman	24,763	20,838		944
Herrin	4,284	4,601		7,667	English	The son of Haring. I...
Herring	841	690		37,353	English	The son of Haring. I...
Herringer	111,740			146	Jewish

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Herringshaw	44,997			449	English	Local: Of Herringsha...
Herrington	2,434	1,884		13,628	English	Local: Of Herrington...
Herrion	93,841	83,847		181	Belgian
Herriot	80,812	35,603		218	French
Herriott	21,620	24,602		1,124
Herris	101,654			164
Herritt	74,164	83,846		243
Herrity	66,676			277
Herritz	127,186			124	Hungarian
Herrle	49,366			400
Herrlich	116,123	83,845		139
Herrling	94,676	63,363		179	Hungarian
Herrlinger	116,123			139	Hungarian
Herrman	13,291	13,760		2,105	Jewish
Herrmann	2,541	2,791		13,056	German	A warrior.
Herrnandez	140,756	83,844		109
Herro	44,738			452
Herrod	14,831	9,959		1,834
Herrold	21,493	27,590		1,133
Herron	1,248	1,155		25,776	English	Nickname: The heron....

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Herrs	135,837			114
Herrschaft	96,033			176	Jewish
Herrscher	132,259			118	Jewish
Herry	68,782	51,387		267	Austrian
Hersberger	109,915	83,842		149	Amish
Hersch	24,584	30,276		953	Jewish
Herschbach	67,522			273
Herschberger	25,060			929	Hungarian
Herschel	70,679	63,362		258	Jewish
Herschell	86,341	56,721		201
Herschelman	150,436	72,016		100
Herscher	70,906	63,361		257	Jewish
Herschleb	134,929			115
Herschler	100,663			166	Hungarian
Herschman	80,502			219	Jewish
Hersel	127,186			124	Hungarian
Hersey	8,246	5,490		3,696	English	Local: De Herci, pro...
Hersh	8,302	9,233		3,669	Jewish
Hersha	78,035	40,490		228
Hershberg	91,801	43,487		186	Jewish

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Hershberger	3,108	4,202		10,693	Amish
Hershelman	110,523	72,015		148
Hershenson	124,872	43,486		127
Hershey	5,387	7,678		5,951	Dutch
Hershfield	83,618	83,840		209	Jewish
Hershiser	76,946			232
Hershkovitz	127,948			123	Jewish
Hershkowitz	25,430	33,640		914	Jewish
Hershman	13,573	13,043		2,052	Jewish
Hershner	57,849			329
Hershock	135,837			114
Hersi	65,298			284	Ugandan
Hersko	124,872			127	Hungarian
Herskovic	118,236	83,838		136	Croatian
Herskovits	73,659	56,720		245	Hungarian
Herskovitz	50,261			391	Jewish
Herskowitz	37,200			564	Jewish
Hersley	118,236			136
Hersman	33,563	25,520		641	Jewish
Hersom	25,374	18,182		916

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Herson	41,320	51,386		497	Jewish
Herst	48,196			412	Slovakian
Herstad	127,186	72,013		124	Norwegian
Herstein	77,742			229	Jewish
Herstine	72,022			252
Herston	67,936	72,012		271
Hert	22,384	40,489		1,073	Dutch
Herte	125,639			126	Romanian
Hertel	7,559	7,677		4,057	Jewish
Hertenstein	35,239	28,897		605	Swiss
Herter	25,633	24,601		904	Jewish
Herth	74,164	56,719		243	Belgian
Herthel	114,166			142
Herther	118,954			135
Hertig	56,826			336
Herting	55,237	63,360		348	Jewish
Hertl	127,186			124	Slovakian
Hertle	80,502	83,836		219
Hertlein	34,673	22,973		617	Hungarian
Hertler	75,938	37,826		236	Hungarian

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Hertling	64,008			291	Austrian
Hertog	142,819			107	Belgian
Hertrich	87,729			197	Hungarian
Hertweck	71,372	51,385		255
Hertwig	81,700			215	German
Hertz	7,497	8,475		4,097	Jewish
Hertzberg	24,083	28,896		977	Jewish
Hertzel	83,618	72,011		209	Hungarian
Hertzfeld	72,466			250
Hertzig	86,341			201	Jewish
Hertzler	17,799	18,658		1,450	Amish
Hertzman	133,114			117	Jewish
Hertzog	12,393	15,486		2,298	Jewish
Herubin	111,740			146
Herum	108,734			151
Hervas	114,852			141	Spanish
Hervert	92,601	33,639		184	Hungarian
Hervey	10,600	12,411		2,775	Irish
Hervieux	77,742			229	French
Hervol	147,095	83,835		103	Hungarian

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Herweck	114,852			141	Belgian
Herweg	132,259			118	Polish
Herwehe	139,757	83,834		110
Herweyer	93,427			182
Herwick	63,141			296
Herwig	23,884	24,600		987	Dutch
Hery	89,895			191	Belgian
Heryford	92,217	83,833		185
Herz	16,138	19,148		1,647	Jewish
Herzberg	14,250	16,139		1,931	Jewish
Herzberger	61,544	63,358		305	Jewish
Herzer	37,319	43,485		562	Jewish
Herzfeld	39,378	43,484		526	Jewish
Herzfeldt	118,954			135
Herzig	17,613	12,410		1,470	Jewish
Herzik	109,328			150	Jewish
Herzing	35,666	28,895		596
Herzinger	126,400			125	Jewish
Herzner	85,996			202
Herzog	3,071	2,730		10,825	Jewish