Hernandez

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

Hernandez

1. A surname from Spanish.

• 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.

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

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ʔeɾˈnandes/ [ʔɛɾˈn̪an̪.d̪ɛs]
  • IPA^(key): /heɾˈnandes/ [hɛɾˈn̪an̪.d̪ɛs]
• Rhymes: -andes
• Syllabification: Her‧nan‧dez

Hernandez (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜇ᜔ᜈᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ or ᜑᜒᜇ᜔ᜈᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔)

1. a surname from Spanish

• 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.