Arendt Surname

33,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,784 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Arendt Surname Definition:

(Dutch) Eagle [Dutch arend]

Arendt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7,3121:11,0101,402
United States3,6641:98,92410,994
Poland2,3051:16,4902,424
Brazil7081:302,36511,666
Luxembourg4671:1,243117
Denmark2031:27,8062,876
Canada1971:187,03318,476
South Africa1661:326,37230,631
Belgium1611:71,40811,406
England681:819,38343,863
Russia581:2,484,880144,115
Australia481:562,41041,290
Switzerland471:174,74315,901
Argentina431:994,03362,207
France391:1,703,147154,208
Austria331:258,04330,255
Kazakhstan311:570,40340,441
Sweden301:328,22522,987
Greenland251:2,255265
Norway241:214,26224,079
Paraguay211:344,6075,239
Ukraine191:2,395,931155,639
Spain191:2,460,63358,585
Chile161:1,101,03021,213
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
Hungary121:818,02342,199
Scotland121:446,15118,166
Kyrgyzstan91:663,62845,718
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Romania31:6,692,62378,504
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
China21:683,660,78330,601
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Saint Martin11:35,156229
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1691:297,15223,646

The alternate forms: Árendt (1) are calculated separately.

Arendt (98) may also be a first name.

Arendt Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Dutch) Eagle [Dutch arend]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(Norwegian) Descendant of Arend (eagle, rule).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Arendt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Arendt (Russian: Арендт) is found most in Germany. It can occur as: Árendt. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Arendt? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 33,636th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 461,705 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Arendt are found; 51 percent are found in Western Europe and 50 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Arendt is also the 956,749th most common first name on earth, borne by 98 people.

This surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 7,312 people, or 1 in 11,010. In Germany Arendt is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 14 percent reside and Berlin, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Germany this surname is found in 53 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Poland, where 15 percent reside.

Arendt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Arendt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Arendt last name increased 2,168 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,360 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Arendt Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Orthodox (60%) in Russia.

In The United States Arendt are 12.2% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.97% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Arendt earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 15% more than the national average, earning 398,006 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 48.96% more than the national average, earning R 353,988 per year; in United States they earn 11.3% more than the national average, earning $48,024 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.77% more than the national average, earning $50,560 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Árendt941/
Ahrendt924,182/
Harendt92202/
Arendts92191/
Arendth9212/
Aarendt921/
Arendtt921/
Arendtz921/
Arrendt920/
Arndt9181,053/
Arend9113,237/
Arent914,315/
Arendtsz8664/
Attrendt862/
Ahrendtz861/
Harendts861/
Harendth860/
Arends8325,180/
Ahrend831,964/
Arents831,163/
Ahrndt83567/
Harent83453/
Arndts83415/
Arenth83321/
Arient83257/
Ahrent83192/
Arendz83182/
Orendt83129/
Harndt83112/
Arente8356/
Arndtz8338/
Harend8331/
Garent8325/
Erendt8317/
Aurndt8312/
Arrend8310/
Arrent838/
Arentt837/
Airend835/
Arentd833/
Aremdt832/
Aurent832/
Aarend832/
Garndt832/
Aarndt831/
Aerndt831/
Arndth831/
Arnndt831/
Arindt831/
Garend831/
Arndte831/
Arennt831/
Arrndt830/
Arhndt830/
Aurend830/
Earndt830/
Aren803,293/
Arnt801,493/
Arnd80161/
Arendtova801/
Arendsz77197/
Harends7725/
Harrent7717/
Haurent7717/
Ahrents7714/
Ahrentz779/
Aarends778/
Aarents777/
Harrend775/
Arrends775/
Harents773/
Harentt772/
Garrent772/
Garrend771/
Ehrendt771/
Harendz771/
Haerend771/
Arrents771/
Arendss771/
Harentz771/
Aurente771/
Horendt771/
Harenth771/
Areemnd771/
Ahrndts770/
Aharndt770/
Aarentt770/
Areng734,690/
Haren732,992/
Araen731,814/
Garen731,438/
Aroen73992/
Airen73755/
Auren73637/
Arnts73634/
Orend73551/
Orent73521/
Arien73473/
Erndt73417/
Aremt73391/
Areen73347/
Arnds73266/
Erent73178/
Ahren73134/
Arren73130/
Arntt73106/
Aaren7376/
Asren7359/
Arzen7345/
Ayren7335/
Arnth7326/
Areun7325/
Garnt7319/
Erend7312/
Ahrnt7311/
Harnt738/
Earen737/
Arehn737/
Arndp734/
Garnd734/
Arntd734/
Atren733/
Ajren733/
Aremn733/
Arint733/
Earnd731/
Ahrnd731/
Arind731/
Aremd731/
Órend731/
Arndd731/
Arndz731/
Arynt731/
Arenø731/
Arnnt731/
Orndt730/
Arenn730/
Harnd730/
Heirendt71141/
Heyrendt7179/
Arentova7147/
Arendova7117/
Arndtová7111/
Garrentt714/
Goërendt711/
Aarrents711/
Arentová711/
Arengh6710,747/
Garren674,451/
Arn673,343/
Aurien671,434/
Harren671,314/
Arrien671,162/
Argint671,056/
Aharen67701/
Orient67700/
Hareen67569/
Haaren67457/
Haroen67411/
Herent67361/
Horent67355/
Hareng67350/
Asreen67118/
Ayrenk67106/
Aireen6796/
Harzen6796/
Hearen6778/
Horend6776/
Horndt6771/
Aarøen6765/
Gahren6758/
Aaroen6757/
Gorndt6755/
Orente6753/
Gairen6748/
Aarien6748/
Auråen6742/
Oriend6738/
Gaaren6737/
Aareng6736/
Errend6736/
Haraen6733/
Hahren6725/
Gareen6721/
Aarnts6719/
Hérent6719/
Hasren6713/
Hairen6712/
Hauren6711/
Ajreen6711/
Airhen6710/
Arinds679/
Ehrend678/
Ahrien678/
Ohrend678/
Herend677/
Aarzen677/
Garntt676/
Ahrenc676/
Arreng676/
Ahrenn675/
Arzeen675/
Aareen675/
Atreen675/
Aureen675/
Gayren674/
Aaraen674/
Arraen674/
Ahrendová673/
Aarren673/
Autren673/
Harien673/
Harint673/
Arienė673/
Aarind673/
Ārente673/
Airien673/
Aruind672/
Arreen672/
Harynd672/
Orenth672/
Ayreen672/
Gauren672/
Aitren672/
Attren672/
Arienn672/
Harind671/
Orentt671/
Orentz671/
Earren671/
Ehrent671/
Aatren671/
Airene671/
Airren671/
Ahrnds671/
Arehen671/
Aremte671/
Argind671/
Gorent671/
Atreng671/
Orrent671/
Harnth671/
Haruen671/
Aaaren671/
Aarnth671/
Aureng671/
Arengy671/
Arenne671/
Arrehn671/
Aireng671/
Araehn671/
Garhnd671/
Harntt670/
Aurenn670/
Orends670/
Arrint670/
Aurntz670/
Athren670/
Ahrind670/
Aahren670/
Orrend670/

Arendt Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Arendt in the Russian language
Арендтarendt-

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Arendt Reference & Research

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Arendt
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