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

The Hernandes surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 8,612 people carried this name — #4,123 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 34,200 people counted. That is up 18% from 7,313 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 77 people named Hernandes live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

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

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 26
Salta 20
Córdoba 18
Santa Fe 13

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 55 people named Hernandes.

17 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 17 départements, most often Aube.

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

Where they were born

Born outside France 17
Aube 6
Gironde 6
Loire 4
Guadeloupe 4
Paris 3
Seine-Saint-Denis 3
Ardennes 2
Essonne 1

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

In print

Hernandes in American newspapers,
1915.

Newspaper page from The Detroit Times carrying the name Hernandes
The Detroit Times 1915-11-01
Newspaper page from The Detroit Times carrying the name Hernandes
The Detroit Times 1915-11-09
Newspaper page from The Anderson News carrying the name Hernandes
The Anderson News 1915-12-16

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 2,726 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Hernandes,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Clodovil Hernandes 1937–2009 · politician
  • Estevam Hernandes 1954– · religious leader
  • Vânia Hernandes 1963– · basketball player
  • Selma Hernandes 1979– · singer
  • Daniel Hernandes 1979– · judoka

Wikidata (CC0).

When the index is not enough

This page says where Hernandes 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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