Arndt Surname

6,994th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81,053 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Arndt Surname Definition:

“Eagle” in Dutch. (Arend).

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Arndt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany51,2291:1,571128
United States19,1811:18,8972,376
Brazil2,5511:83,9183,153
Poland1,7241:22,0473,332
Canada1,6941:21,7512,982
Australia9621:28,0623,816
Russia8581:167,97619,095
Argentina4421:96,7058,132
Denmark3551:15,9011,556
South Africa3071:176,47519,463
France1821:364,96054,499
Switzerland1811:45,3756,203
Sweden1801:54,7044,230
England1691:329,69324,334
Netherlands1171:144,33521,873
New Zealand1121:40,4316,796
Austria1041:81,87912,272
Kazakhstan991:178,61117,118
Paraguay721:100,5102,345
Spain631:742,09631,639
Luxembourg551:10,5551,817
Thailand441:1,605,417210,847
Chile291:607,46514,668
Ukraine281:1,625,811125,303
Scotland241:223,07611,507
Norway231:223,57824,793
Israel231:372,07130,321
Czechia191:559,65656,138
Wales171:182,03112,022
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Belgium171:676,27358,718
Hungary161:613,51735,830
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Philippines131:7,787,556197,164
Italy101:6,115,669111,715
United Arab Emirates101:916,22736,116
Finland71:785,24338,644
Moldova71:508,76732,975
United States Virgin Islands61:18,3962,503
Iceland61:63,3484,218
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837
Namibia41:602,35012,421
Georgia41:936,38624,100
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Liechtenstein31:12,7931,395
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
China31:455,773,85521,925
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Malta11:430,2723,380
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,9011:26,4173,246

Arndt (8,195) may also be a first name.

Arndt Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“Eagle” in Dutch. (Arend).

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

(Danish) Descendant of Arndt (eagle, rule).

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

User-submitted Reference

The Arndt surname derives from the Dutch word meaning 'eagle'.

- lapysz

Arndt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Arndt (Georgian: არნდთ, Russian: Арндт) has its highest incidence in Germany. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Arndt.

How Common Is The Last Name Arndt? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,994th most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 89,911 people. Arndt is mostly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Arndt live; 64 percent live in Western Europe and 64 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 69,953rd most common first name world-wide, borne by 8,195 people.

The last name Arndt is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 51,229 people, or 1 in 1,571. In Germany Arndt is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 11 percent live and Brandenburg, where 9 percent live. Other than Germany this last name is found in 81 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent live and Brazil, where 3 percent live.

Arndt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Arndt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Arndt last name increased 1,009 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 3,380 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Arndt Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Arndt last name is primarily Orthodox (88%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Arndt last name are 15.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.71% registered with the party.

The amount Arndt earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 6.2% more than the national average, earning 367,521 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 24.97% more than the national average, earning R 296,976 per year; in United States they earn 2.13% more than the national average, earning $44,067 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.44% more than the national average, earning $49,904 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arendt9115,784/
Ahrndt91567/
Arndts91415/
Harndt91112/
Arndtz9138/
Aurndt9112/
Garndt912/
Aarndt911/
Aerndt911/
Arndth911/
Arnndt911/
Arindt911/
Arndte911/
Arrndt910/
Arhndt910/
Earndt910/
Arnt891,493/
Arnd89161/
Ahrendt834,182/
Harendt83202/
Arendts83191/
Arendth8312/
Aarendt831/
Arendtt831/
Arendtz831/
Ahrndts830/
Aharndt830/
Arrendt830/
Arend8013,237/
Arent804,315/
Arnts80634/
Erndt80417/
Arnds80266/
Arntt80106/
Arnth8026/
Arnte8020/
Garnt8019/
Ahrnt8011/
Harnt808/
Arndp804/
Garnd804/
Arntd804/
Arint803/
Earnd801/
Ahrnd801/
Arind801/
Arndd801/
Arndz801/
Arynt801/
Arnnt801/
Orndt800/
Harnd800/
Arendtsz7764/
Arndtová7711/
Attrendt772/
Ahrendtz771/
Harendts771/
Harendth770/
Arn753,343/
Arends7325,180/
Ahrend731,964/
Arents731,163/
Argint731,056/
Harent73453/
Arenth73321/
Arient73257/
Ahrent73192/
Arendz73182/
Orendt73129/
Horndt7371/
Arente7356/
Gorndt7355/
Harend7331/
Garent7325/
Aarnts7319/
Erendt7317/
Arrend7310/
Arinds739/
Arrent738/
Arentt737/
Garntt736/
Airend735/
Harint733/
Arentd733/
Aarind733/
Aremdt732/
Aruind732/
Harynd732/
Aurent732/
Aarend732/
Harind731/
Ahrnds731/
Arinte731/
Argind731/
Garend731/
Árendt731/
Harnth731/
Aarnth731/
Arennt731/
Garhnd731/
Harntt730/
Arrint730/
Aurntz730/
Aurend730/
Ahrind730/
Arendtova711/
Arin6711,269/
Aren673,293/
Harn672,866/
Garn672,704/
Arne672,584/
Arnn67768/
Aryn67513/
Arnø67210/
Arendsz67197/
Ernt67151/
Arén67126/
Ernd6767/
Ornt6761/
Earn6757/
Arnehed6727/
Aarn6727/
Harends6725/
Harrent6717/
Haurent6717/
Ahrents6714/
Ahrn6712/
Harinte6711/
Airn6710/
Arín6710/
Ahrentz679/
Arinthe679/
Aarends678/
Aarents677/
Harrend675/
Arrends675/
Atrn675/
Aurn674/
Arng674/
Harents673/
Harentt672/
Ornd672/
Garrent672/
Asrn672/
Arın672/
Arnå672/
Arnh672/
Garrend671/
Ehrendt671/
Harendz671/
Haerend671/
Arrents671/
Arendss671/
Arnk671/
Harentz671/
Aurente671/
Horendt671/
Harenth671/
Arèn671/
Arün671/
Arrinte671/
Arzn671/
Arnq671/
Arhn671/
Areemnd671/
Harntsh671/
Hayrind671/
Garrind670/
Aarentt670/

Arndt Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Arndt in the Georgian language
არნდთarndt-
Arndt in the Russian language
Арндтarndt-

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