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Herring

in Arkansas

There are 735 people with the last name "Herring" in Arkansas.

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Ranking in Arkansas

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Herring 432
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  1. is 428th most common Helms
  2. is 429th most common Stafford
  3. is 430th most common Hankins
  4. is 431st most common Hodge
  5. is 432nd most common Herring
  6. is 433rd most common Stout
  7. is 434th most common Combs
  8. is 435th most common Wooten
  9. is 436th most common Ware

Similar Names and Nicknames

Herrera, Herron, Herrington, Herrmann, Herrick, Herr, Herrin, Herren, Herrell, Herrman

Most Common First Names for Herring

Robert, John, Michael, Jimmy, James, Wf, David, Billy, Charles, Donna

Meaning & History

English, Scottish, Dutch, and German: metonymic occupational name for a herring fisher or for a seller of the fish, Middle English hering, Dutch haring, Middle High German hærinc. In some cases it may have been a nickname in the sense of a trifle, something of little value, a meaning which is found in medieval phrases and proverbial expressions such as ‘to like neither herring nor barrel’, i.e. not to like something at all.

German: habitational name from Herringen in Westphalia.

Dutch: from a personal name, a derivative of a Germanic compound name with the first element hari, heri ‘army’.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant spelling of Hering.

Recent Searches for "Herring" in Arkansas

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Robert Herring, AR (9 searches)
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