Hersch is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Hersch
No. of characters: 6
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Hersch

How popular is Hersch?

Hersch is common in United States.

Hersch is ranked 161737 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Herschs plummeted by 3.252886 per cent to 922 since 2000 and slipped by 1887 spots and ranked at 26471. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.77 97.06
Hispanic or Latino 2.17 1.05
Others 1.19 1.36
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.65 0
Hersch is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Israel. Around 2281 people have been found who wears Hersch as their family name. Hersch is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
112,145 Spain7
95,557 Czech Republic6
78,945 Argentina3
10,762 Hungary3
81,201 Switzerland1
1,704,541 India1
277,603 France1
29,595 Iran1
36,814 Romania1
36,678 Singapore1
7,292 Vietnam1
19,533 Uruguay1
7,895 South Korea1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
89,676 Canada30
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
35,454 Australia61
64,420 England54
Countries with hundreds of Hersch:
20,379 South Africa292
21,011 Mexico157
7,679 Israel141
71,225 Germany134
Countries with thousands of Hersch:
22,662 United States1,384
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

A. Hersch worked as and hailed from Baden. During the great famine, 19 years old embarked for USA from London on Arrick and arrived on March 5, 1849.

Hersch Namesakes

    Fred Hersch, American jazz pianist and educator, set in the neo-bop orthodox scene of the late twentieth century
  • John Herschel, Mathematician
  • John Herschel, Mathematician
  • Sir William Herschel, 2nd Baronet, Herschel baronets
  • Daniel Herschlag, Professor
  • Thomas Herschmiller, Olympic athlete
  • Richard Herschell, 2nd Baron Herschell, British Politician
  • Caroline Herschel, Astronomer
  • Edgar Herschler, Former Governor of Wyoming
  • John Herschel, Mathematician
  • John Herschel, Mathematician

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