The Hermann surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 8,288 people carried this name — #3,937 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 32,600 people counted.
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In Switzerland’s population statistics
2,350 people named Hermann live in Switzerland.
They live in all 26 of Switzerland’s cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 1,663 people named Hermann.
133 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 85 départements, most often Haut-Rhin.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Poland’s population register
1,068 people named Hermann have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 1,358 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 15 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Greater Poland.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 299 people named Hermann 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 Liège.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Hermann.
- Herin 507 · U.S. census
- Hering 3,100 · U.S. census
- Heringer 394 · U.S. census
- Heriot 261 · U.S. census
- Herlin 134 · U.S. census
- Herman 42,091 · U.S. census
- Hermans 822 · U.S. census
- Hermel 173 · U.S. census
- Hermen 133 · U.S. census
- Hermes 3,966 · U.S. census
- Hermez 126 · U.S. census
- Hermon 492 · U.S. census
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