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Heron

in Illinois

There are 70 people with the last name "Heron" in Illinois.

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Heron 16,282
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  1. is 16,278th most common Heintzelman
  2. is 16,279th most common Helfand
  3. is 16,280th most common Henrich
  4. is 16,281st most common Hensen
  5. is 16,282nd most common Heron
  6. is 16,283rd most common Hertenstein
  7. is 16,284th most common Herz
  8. is 16,285th most common Holl
  9. is 16,286th most common Homes

Similar Names and Nicknames

Herold, Herod, Heroux, Hero, Huron, Heronemus, Hiron, Hirohama, Heroy, Heroff

Most Common First Names for Heron

Ian, Keith, Bridgette, Eileen, James, Jane, John, Mary, Michael, Anita

Meaning & History

English and French (Héron): nickname for a tall, thin person resembling a heron, Middle English heiroun, heyron (Old French hairon, of Germanic origin).

English: habitational name from Harome in North Yorkshire, named with Old English harum, dative plural of hær ‘rock’, ‘stone’. This surname has evidently become confused with 1.

Irish: reduced form of O’Heron, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hUidhrín ‘descendant of Uidhrín’, a personal name from a diminutive of odhar ‘dun’, ‘swarthy’.

Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hEaráin (see Haren).

Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Giolla Chiaráin ‘son of the servant of (Saint) Ciarán’ (see Kieran).

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