Herin surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Herin surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 507 people carried this name — #40,622 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 526,300 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 606 people named Herin.

22 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 50 départements, most often Sarthe.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 22
Sarthe 152
Maine-et-Loire 62
Nord 58
Paris 49
Oise 38
Aisne 37
Pas-de-Calais 26
Seine-et-Marne 21

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 73 people named Herin live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Luxembourg Province.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Luxembourg Province 40
Hainaut 17
Namur 6
Flemish Brabant 5
Liège 5

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Herin is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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