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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Hernnoun

    Etymology: Contracted from H eron , which see.

    Birds that are most easy to be drawn are the mallard, swan, hern, and bittern. Henry Peacham, on Drawing.

Wikipedia

  1. Hern

    Hern is an English masculine given name meaning "mythical hunter". There are variants including the English Herne ("mythical hunter God"), associated with Herne the Hunter. Hern is also common as a surname, including the British Isles variant "A'hern" and the Irish variant "O'Hern". Recorded alternative spellings include Harn, Hearns , Hearn, Hearne and Herne. People with the name Hern include: Dick Hern (1921–2002), British horse trainer Kevin Hern (born 1961), American businessman and politician Riley Hern (1880–1929), Canadian ice hockey goaltender Tom Hern (born 1984), New Zealand actor Warren Hern (born 1938), American physicianVariantsBasia A'Hern (born 1989), English-born Australian actor Nicholas A'Hern (born 1969), Australian race walker Bertie Ahern (born 1951), Taoiseach of Ireland from 1997-2008. Nick O'Hern (born 1971), Australian golfer

Webster Dictionary

  1. Hernnoun

    a heron; esp., the common European heron

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Hern

    Same as Heron.

  2. Hern

    a provincial form for hers.

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. HERN

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Hern is ranked #11079 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Hern surname appeared 2,865 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Hern.

    79.2% or 2,269 total occurrences were White.
    12.5% or 358 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    3.5% or 102 total occurrences were Black.
    2.3% or 67 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    1.2% or 35 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    1.1% or 34 total occurrences were Asian.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of HERN in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of HERN in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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