Achard Surname

69,015th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,190 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Achard Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Achard'; v. Hatchard.

Achard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France6,5461:10,147976
Canada1151:320,39629,368
United States851:4,264,223227,504
Uruguay731:47,0105,282
Switzerland541:152,09114,437
Haiti381:281,1559,538
England361:1,547,72466,012
Australia341:793,99150,673
Argentina271:1,583,08986,049
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
New Caledonia261:10,6242,723
French Polynesia181:15,6003,086
Netherlands161:1,055,44866,951
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Mexico121:10,343,85040,270
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States551:913,06755,053

Achard (34) may also be a first name.

Achard Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Achard'; v. Hatchard.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

An early personal name. As a surname it is found in the H.R.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

In 725 the Achards of Angoumois aided in the expulsion of the Saracens (Dictionnaire de la Noblesse). Achard was Castellan of Domfront, Normandy,1020. The family was seated in the Passais, Normandy, and Achard, Castellan of Ambrières, accompanied William in 1066. William A., his son, was Constable of Domfront, 1091-1102, and had grants in Berks from Henry I. (D’Anisy et St. Marie, sur le Domesd.). In 1238 Sire Robert Achard witnessed a charter of Bisham Abbey, Berks. (Mon. ii. 355).

The Norman People (1874)

Achard Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Achard Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Achard (Arabic: اشارد) is more commonly found in France than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Achard? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 69,015th most frequent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,013,567 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Achard live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,775,424th most commonly used given name in the world. It is borne by 34 people.

The last name Achard is most commonly occurring in France, where it is carried by 6,546 people, or 1 in 10,147. In France Achard is mostly found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 38 percent are found, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 18 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 11 percent are found. Besides France this last name is found in 34 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Achard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Achard has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Achard surname increased 155 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 277 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Achard Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Achard are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.

The amount Achard earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.53% more than the national average, earning $44,674 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.23% less than the national average, earning $45,592 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hachard92224/
Auchard92188/
Gachard92142/
Aschard9250/
Aichard922/
Achar9121,117/
Acard91333/
Hatchard861,460/
Hauchard861,099/
Gauchard86809/
Gaschard86285/
D'Achard8645/
Haschard861/
Eachardt860/
Aachar835,267/
Echard832,710/
Achare831,472/
Auchar831,382/
Achord831,042/
Achgar83601/
Ashard83220/
Achhar83219/
Achayr83186/
Achair83179/
Achart83172/
Aycard83159/
Hacard83158/
Hachar83139/
Aschar83118/
Aicard8381/
Gachar8373/
Achaar8364/
Akhard8314/
Achear8312/
Ochard8311/
Azhard8310/
Atchar837/
Azchar835/
Axchar833/
Aychar833/
Aciard832/
Eachar831/
Acharz831/
Aichar831/
Échard831/
Acherd831/
Adchar831/
Aucard831/
Achaur830/
Achardová806/
Hatchhard801/
Hatchards800/
Hochard771,784/
Achchar77671/
Auchare77665/
Acharte77561/
Haichar77347/
Echardt77274/
Auchart77170/
Hachair77118/
Aachare7757/
Hechard7749/
Gochard7749/
Achartz7747/
Achaure7726/
Achaire7713/
Eychard7713/
Hauchar778/
Aachhar778/
Ajchart778/
Aichare777/
Haschar777/
Hachare775/
Ouchard774/
Aachaar773/
Euchard772/
Gashard772/
Hachart772/
Hatchar771/
Eichard771/
Eechard771/
Gauchar771/
Aucharr771/
Héchard771/
Hachord771/
Gachgar771/
Ahzzard771/
Achayre771/
Ashhard771/
Atchart771/
Hadchar771/
O'Chard770/
Aschart770/
Akhardt770/
Hashard770/
Haczard770/
Oichard770/
Aechart770/
Ashar7326,451/
Achor737,445/
Aciar734,523/
Acord734,458/
Ajhar731,733/
Ochar731,724/
Azard731,302/
Akhar73885/
Acart7377/
Ahsar7361/
Ocard7357/
Asard7349/
Ajard7324/
Ahşar7320/
Acear732/
Axhar731/
Houchard71798/
Eichardt71239/
Hauchart71214/
Hochhard7197/
Huichard7149/
Echhardt7115/
Acharova7113/
Haschart7110/
Gauchart719/
Auchaire719/
Hachartz715/
Achchare714/
Achchhar714/
Aichaure712/
Hechardt711/
Eichhard711/
Gauchhar711/
Aachaare711/
Ashchayr711/
Hoschard711/
Hashgard711/
Gouchard711/
Aachhaar711/
Haichair711/
Echardtt711/
Gaushard711/
Gashardt710/
Ehchardt710/
Haschord710/
Goichard710/
Echhartd710/
Hauschar710/
Achour6761,603/
Hazard6710,349/
Ajahar677,059/
Akhare676,799/
Ouchar676,225/
Gochar673,477/
Ashgar673,291/
Gakhar673,060/
Akhgar672,941/
Hasard67767/
Aycart67720/
Aujard67605/
Echart67509/
Echerd67375/
Aicart67367/
Hashar67254/
Ochart67221/
Ashair67220/
Ochare67214/
Asahar67195/
Eichar67191/
Ashhar67186/
Ashare67184/
Asgard67144/
Akhair67141/
Aachor67139/
Ashear67110/
Achore67102/
Ashaar6798/
Aakhar6791/
Eichhardt6789/
Assard6781/
Asharh6771/
Hajhar6768/
Aashar6759/
Auzard6738/
Achoor6736/
Athhar6729/
Asjhar6727/
Adshar6724/
Asshar6724/
Hochar6723/
Akhear6723/
Azzard6721/
Aciare6721/
Hajard6720/
Ahajar6720/
Ahshar6720/
Hochhardt6720/
Aszhar6719/
Ajkhar6716/
Oschar6714/
Hacart6713/
Atchor6713/
Asharp6710/
Ashaur6710/
Hakhar679/
Akhaar679/
Ayshar678/
Osahar678/
Aishar678/
Ashord676/
Achuor676/
Ashart675/
Aujhar675/
Aajhar675/
Aschor675/
Achert675/
Akhart675/
Echord674/
Aushar674/
Gasard674/
Acheir674/
Acaart674/
Ajhaar673/
Eachor673/
Ozahar673/
Euchar672/
Ahasar672/
Ochair672/
Hozard672/
Atshar672/
Ashsar672/
Auchor672/
Aichor672/
Asharr672/
Eychar672/
Aykhar672/
Hazárd672/
Gashar672/
Azaard672/
Ojahar671/
Oychar671/
Hazord671/
Eakhar671/
Azardd671/
Aahhar671/
Akharr671/
Akhaur671/
Ajhhar671/
Aseard671/
Acheur671/
Achorr671/
Hachor671/
Az'har671/
Azshar671/
O'Card671/
O'Char671/
Hachharth671/
Hachór671/
Ahhart671/
Ajshar671/
A'Cart671/
A'Hare671/
Adczar671/
Auczar671/
Ashzar671/
Ochatr671/
Ashatr671/
Akhayr671/
Ochayr671/
Aasard671/
Ahhair671/
Ahsare671/
Ahssar671/
Eicard671/
As'har671/
Azxhar671/
Azhart671/
Hajord671/
O'Hard670/
Hocard670/
Gouschard670/
Heaschear670/
Achort670/
Hasord670/
Hacord670/
Ausard670/
Eacord670/
Ochear670/

Achard Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Achard in the Arabic language
اشاردashard-

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