Herns Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Herns Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Herns family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 3
Female Servant 2
Female Servnat 1
Apprentice 1
Labourer 1
Laundress 1
Stationer 1
Brewer 1
Independent 1
School Mistress 1
Soldier 1
Male Servant 1
Tailor 1

Herns Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hirons 67% 6,094
2 Harnes 67% 5,769
3 Hiorns 67% 1,801
4 Hornes 67% 1,529
5 Harns 80% 1,437
6 Horns 80% 1,092
7 Hearns 83% 570
8 Ahrens 50% 552
9 Herons 83% 392
10 Hierons 71% 318
11 Herns 100% 305
12 Hernes 83% 143
13 Harneis 57% 141
14 Hearnes 71% 138
15 Hurns 80% 110

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The surname Herns is the 11th most popular variant of Hirons.

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