About Herron
The surname Herron is of Scottish and Irish origin. It is derived from the Gaelic word "O' hUidhrin," meaning "descendant of Uidhrin." Uidhrin is a personal name derived from the word "uidhir," which translates to "sallow-colored." The surname Herron is primarily found in Scotland and Northern Ireland, and it is believed to have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating descent from an ancestor named Uidhrin.
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The surname Herron is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Herron 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 Herron is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Herron in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Herron using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.