Hernandez

See also: Hernández

English

Etymology

From Spanish Hernández (“son of Hernando”), from Hernando, variant of Fernando (“Ferdinand”), of Germanic origin.

Proper noun

Hernandez

1. A surname from Spanish.

Translations

Translations

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 埃爾南德斯／埃尔南德斯 (zh) (Āiěrnándésī)

• Korean: 에르난데스 (ereunandeseu)

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Hernandez is the 11^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1,043,281 individuals. Hernandez is most common among Hispanic/Latino (94.9%) individuals.

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Hernández (“son of Hernando”), from Hernando, variant of Fernando (“Ferdinand”), of Germanic origin.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ʔeɾˈnandes/ [ʔɛɾˈnan.dɛs]
  • IPA^(key): /heɾˈnandes/ [hɛɾˈnan.dɛs]
    • Syllabification: Her‧nan‧dez
• Rhymes: -andes

Proper noun

Hernandez (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜇ᜔ᜈᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ or ᜑᜒᜇ᜔ᜈᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔)

1. a surname from Spanish

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Hernandez is the 4,122^nd most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 3,242 individuals.