How common is the surname Herrold?

1,002 people in the United States had the surname Herrold in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 308,129 Americans. It ranked 24,838th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Herrold?

In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Herrold identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Herrold?

Myha'la Herrold, American actress.

Where is the surname Herrold most common?

Wikidata records people named Herrold in the United States.

Is the surname Herrold getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,133 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,002 in 2010, down 12%.

The surname Herrold

A surname, carried by 1,002 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex H643

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Herrold is more common than 84.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,002 people named Herrold in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 308,129 Americans. That is down 12% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,133.

#24,838

rank among US surnames

1,002

people in 2010

0.3

per 100,000 Americans

-11.6%

change since 2000 (was #21,493)

Who is named Herrold

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

97% of people named Herrold identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.0% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 97%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
Two or more races 1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Herrolds

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Myha'la Herrold
American actress, born 1996

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Herrold

Herrold has the Soundex code H643, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H643.

Questions

How common is the surname Herrold?: 1,002 people in the United States had the surname Herrold in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 308,129 Americans. It ranked 24,838th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Herrold?: In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Herrold identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Herrold?: Myha'la Herrold, American actress.
Where is the surname Herrold most common?: Wikidata records people named Herrold in the United States.
Is the surname Herrold getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,133 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,002 in 2010, down 12%.