Herning Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 4
Dorset 0
Durham 1
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 2
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 2
Middlesex 1
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 1

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 2
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Herning Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Herning family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 3
Carpenter 1
Poultry Rearer 1
Chimney Sweeper 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Carpentr 1
Monthly Nurse 1
Domestic Servant 1
Farm Labourer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Herning

Name Census Frequency
William Herning 10
James Herning 8
Sarah Herning 8
John Herning 7
Elizabeth Herning 5
Joseph Herning 5
Margaret Herning 5
Thomas Herning 5
Annie Herning 4
Emma Herning 4
Jane Herning 4
Mary Herning 4
Arthur Herning 3
George Herning 3
Hannah Herning 3
Alice Herning 2
Ann Herning 2
Charles Herning 2
Julia Herning 2
Robert Herning 2
Sophia Herning 2
Allen Herning 1
Amelia Herning 1
Andie Herning 1
Anne Herning 1

Herning Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Horning 86% 831
2 Herning 100% 133

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The surname Herning is the 2nd most popular variant of Horning.

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