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    The surname Herrman

    A surname, carried by 2,200 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex H655

    Herrman: #13,752 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Herrman #13,752, 2,200 people Herrman: #13,752 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Herrman #13,752, 2,200 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Herrman is more common than 91.5% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,200 people named Herrman in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 140,339 Americans. That is up 4.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,105.

    #13,752
    rank among US surnames
    2,200
    people in 2010
    0.8
    per 100,000 Americans
    +4.5%
    change since 2000 (was #13,291)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #13,746Beaird2,201140,275
    #13,752Sova2,200140,339
    #13,759Baumer2,199140,403

    Who is named Herrman

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    96% of people named Herrman identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 96%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
    • Two or more races 0.9%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Herrman

    Herrman has the Soundex code H655, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H655.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Herrman?
    2,200 people in the United States had the surname Herrman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 140,339 Americans. It ranked 13,752nd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Herrman?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Herrman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Herrman getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,105 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,200 in 2010, up 4.5%.