Barnhart Surname

20,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26,651 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guam

Barnhart Surname Definition:

(German) Descendant of Berinhard (bear, strong).

Barnhart Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States26,1361:13,8681,726
Canada3771:97,73410,638
Guam411:3,905492
Israel291:295,09125,768
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
China21:683,660,78330,601
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
England11:55,718,059489,080
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5,1711:9,7121,240

Barnhart (29) may also be a first name.

Barnhart Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) Descendant of Berinhard (bear, strong).

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

Barnhart Last Name Facts

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

The last name Barnhart is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Barnhart click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Barnhart? popularity and diffusion

It is the 20,499th most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 273,444 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Barnhart are found; 70 percent are found in North America and 70 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Barnhart is also the 1,951,561st most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 29 people.

Barnhart is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 26,136 people, or 1 in 13,868. In The United States Barnhart is mostly found in: Texas, where 7 percent reside, Missouri, where 6 percent reside and Florida, where 5 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname exists in 31 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside and Guam, where 0 percent reside.

Barnhart Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Barnhart has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Barnhart surname expanded 505 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Barnhart Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Barnhart surname are 16.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.29% being registered with the political party.

The amount Barnhart earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.55% less than the national average, earning $41,186 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.47% less than the national average, earning $49,450 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Barnhardt943,876/
Barnheart9481/
Barnhartd9412/
Barnhartt947/
Barnahart944/
Barhnhart942/
Barnehart942/
Barnharte940/
Barnhhart940/
Bearnhart940/
Bairnhart940/
Barnharts940/
Barnhaert940/
Barnart9322/
Barnhar932/
Barnahardt892/
Barnheardt892/
Hbarnhardt891/
Barnajhart891/
Barnhaardt891/
Bearnheart890/
Bearnhardt890/
Bernhart884,770/
Barnhard88937/
Barnardt88645/
Barnaart88117/
Barnartt8824/
Barnhert889/
Varnhart889/
Bornhart887/
Barnahrt882/
Barnharr882/
Barnhort882/
Barneart881/
Barnhair881/
Barnharp881/
Barhnart881/
Barnnart880/
Barnar8676/
Barnhartová843/
Bernhardt8243,642/
Bornhardt82132/
Bernheart8237/
Bernhartd8234/
Bearnarth8220/
Bernharth8210/
Bernhartt826/
Barnhhard821/
Bernahart821/
Varnheart821/
Bornheart821/
Bernhaart821/
Bearnhard820/
Varhnhart820/
Barnhordt820/
Bornharth820/
Beirnhart820/
Barnard8089,141/
Bernart801,349/
Barnert80901/
Barnarr8017/
Barnare806/
Barnair801/
Barngar801/
Barnort801/
Barnarp801/
Bernheardt7816/
Bernhardtt7816/
Bernahardt7814/
Bernhardth783/
Beernhaert781/
Bernharrdt781/
Bernhhardt781/
Bearnheard780/
Berhnhardt780/
Bernhard7532,457/
Bernaert751,314/
Bernartt75129/
Barnerth7542/
Bornarth7539/
Barnaure7536/
Bernarth7522/
Bargnare7521/
Barnyard7517/
Bernartd7516/
Bearnard7510/
Baernert7510/
Beernart7510/
Barnards759/
Bearngar759/
Bornhard758/
Barnnard754/
Barrnard753/
Bharngar752/
Baernard752/
Baarnard751/
Barnertt751/
Barnahrd751/
Berhnart751/
Berneart751/
Barnorte751/
Barnaard751/
Börnhard751/
Bernahrt751/
Barnasrd751/
Barnnert751/
Barnardd751/
Barnarrd751/
Barnardh751/
Bearnear750/
Barnherd750/
Bernhert750/
Barnerdt750/
Warnhard750/
Barnor717,932/
Beernaert712,667/
Beirnaert711,240/
Bernaerdt71131/
Varnar7119/
Bargneare713/
Bernherdt713/
Bernahard713/
Bornhordt711/
Bernahrdt711/
Bernhordt711/
Berhnhard711/
Beernaart711/
Beerneart711/
Baharnare711/
Hbernhard710/
Bernert673,920/
Bornert67630/
Börnert67171/
Barnerd6746/
Barnoor6718/
Wornart6714/
Vornart6710/
Varnard677/
Bornhor677/
Bärnert675/
Barnord672/
Barnardová672/
Bharnor672/
Barnour671/
Beirrnaert671/
Barngor671/
Warnard671/
Bernort670/
Barnore670/

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Barnhart Reference & Research

Barnhart FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

Bernhardt FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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