About Herder
The surname Herder is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Hirte" or "Herder," meaning "shepherd" in English. It was originally given to people who worked as shepherds, tending to and caring for sheep. The name Herder signifies a family's ancestral connection to this occupation and their involvement in the sheep-rearing industry.
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The surname Herder is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Herder based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Herder is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Herder in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Herder using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.