Herrnandez

Herrnandez Meaning & Origin

About Herrnandez
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 other parts of the world through migration.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Herrnandez is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Herrnandez: 159
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 110,825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Herrnandez 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 Herrnandez is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRNNTS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H06505302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH ER0 N EH1 N D Z IY0
🌐 IPA
/herrnandez*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRNNTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H655

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Herrnandez in Braille

Here's how to represent Herrnandez in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Herrnandez in braille

How to sign the name Herrnandez using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Herrnandez using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Herrnandez in sign language

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