About Hermandez
The surname Hernandez is of Spanish origin and is derived from the given name Hernando, which itself is a variant of Ferdinand. The name Hernandez means "son of Hernando" or "son of Ferdinand." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Hernando or Ferdinand. The name is quite common in Spanish-speaking countries and has spread to various parts of the world due to migration.
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The surname Hermandez is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hermandez 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 Hermandez is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Hermandez in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hermandez using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.