Conrad Surname

5,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102,630 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Conrad Surname Definition:

(English) Bold Counsel [Old English Coenred-coen, bold, keen + rœd, counsel] Although a Coenred was father of Ine, king of Wessex, the Conrad (and Conrath) in our directories to-day is generally an Anglicization of the corre­sponding German Konrad.

Read More About This Surname

Conrad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States56,0951:6,462760
Germany28,8731:2,788282
Canada4,3021:8,5651,275
France2,6001:25,5473,056
Brazil2,0111:106,4524,004
Switzerland1,5321:5,361811
Tanzania1,2361:42,8334,872
South Africa7641:70,9138,839
Australia6941:38,8995,051
England5791:96,23210,237
Sri Lanka4391:47,4005,492
Argentina3751:113,9829,603
Ghana3461:78,0947,799
Egypt3051:301,42919,796
Denmark2721:20,7532,081
Belgium2351:48,9227,959
Papua New Guinea1751:46,5935,775
Netherlands1331:126,97119,799
Austria1281:66,52710,251
New Zealand1141:39,7226,688
Luxembourg1081:5,375783
Thailand1081:654,059109,897
Sweden881:111,8958,035
Poland851:447,16246,049
Israel711:120,53013,243
Malaysia691:427,45322,065
India531:14,472,932242,024
Spain371:1,263,56942,239
Italy361:1,698,79784,491
Malta361:11,952723
United Arab Emirates331:277,64519,302
Micronesia321:3,320514
Paraguay321:226,1484,042
Suriname321:17,2694,028
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Ecuador311:513,09210,998
Singapore301:183,5907,666
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Kenya281:1,649,28235,844
Nigeria281:6,326,527151,186
Guyana261:29,3163,211
Liberia261:169,55911,793
Norway221:233,74025,571
Trinidad and Tobago191:71,7885,445
French Polynesia181:15,6003,086
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
Mexico171:7,301,54134,591
Scotland161:334,61415,044
China121:113,943,4645,994
Taiwan121:1,953,72912,642
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
Uruguay121:285,98020,148
Philippines111:9,203,475207,772
Japan101:12,784,42945,945
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Iran91:8,531,392160,212
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Northern Ireland81:230,63010,839
Cameroon81:2,596,134118,056
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Liechtenstein81:4,797618
Nicaragua81:752,6364,372
Panama61:652,04310,051
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139
Wales51:618,90625,852
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Colombia41:11,943,51826,735
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
New Caledonia41:69,0566,678
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Bahamas21:195,8761,708
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Marshall Islands11:51,8212,326
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England801:304,69220,471
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States10,1251:4,960623

The alternate forms: Conrád (10) are calculated separately.

Conrad (89,759) may also be a first name.

Conrad Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Bold Counsel [Old English Coenred-coen, bold, keen + rœd, counsel] Although a Coenred was father of Ine, king of Wessex, the Conrad (and Conrath) in our directories to-day is generally an Anglicization of the corre­sponding German Konrad.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(German) Descendant of Conrad (bold, counsel).

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

(German.) Able counsel.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

Conrad Last Name Facts

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

The last name Conrad (Arabic: كونراد, Hindi: कार्नराड, Marathi: कॉनराड, Oriya: େକାନରାଡ) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be rendered as: Conrád. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Conrad? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,524th most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 71,008 people. The last name Conrad occurs mostly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Conrad are found; 54 percent are found in North America and 54 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Conrad is also the 11,224th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 89,759 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 56,095 people, or 1 in 6,462. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 8 percent live, Ohio, where 7 percent live and Florida, where 5 percent live. Apart from The United States it occurs in 127 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 28 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

Conrad Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Conrad has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Conrad surname expanded 554 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 724 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Conrad Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Conrad last name is predominantly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Conrad last name are 16.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.55% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Conrad earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 9.5% less than the national average, earning 313,209 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 10.73% more than the national average, earning R 263,136 per year; in United States they earn 2.93% more than the national average, earning $44,413 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.84% less than the national average, earning $47,776 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Conrád9410/
Conrads923,744/
Conradt923,123/
Conraud92523/
Coonrad92280/
Conraad9271/
Coenrad9239/
Conrrad9235/
Connrad929/
Conradd924/
Conradh924/
Chonrad922/
Hconrad921/
Cosnrad921/
Conratd921/
Counrad920/
Conra9124/
Coenraad861,501/
Coonradt86605/
Conraads86173/
Conradts8611/
Conrauds861/
Connradt861/
Coinraud861/
Counradt860/
Konrad8345,130/
Conrod831,242/
Conrat83286/
Conrau8345/
Conray8330/
Sonrad8328/
Comrad8314/
Conrah8310/
Conras834/
Canrad834/
Cunrad832/
Conraz832/
Conrra832/
Jonrad831/
Coenraadt8016/
Conradová804/
Conradova801/
Conrath772,076/
Coonrod772,044/
Konradt771,429/
Conraux77803/
Chanrad77392/
Chonrat77142/
Conreau77116/
Conroyd7772/
Koonrad7753/
Conrate7751/
Conratt7713/
Conraut779/
Khonrad777/
Comradd777/
Koenrad777/
Conratz776/
Konraad775/
Conreaz773/
Conrrea772/
Cuonrod771/
Connrat771/
Conraht771/
Conraph771/
Conroid771/
Conrood771/
Coynras771/
Conrats771/
Konradh771/
Konrrad771/
Kconrat771/
Konradz771/
Konratd771/
Comrads771/
Connray771/
Soonrad771/
Conrahy770/
Counrod770/
Conrods770/
Connrod770/
Konra7337,527/
Canra73674/
Conro73191/
Comra737/
Conreaux71570/
Koenraad71223/
Conraths71125/
Conratte7160/
Conrathe7145/
Chanraud7131/
Khonraad717/
Conrratt716/
Coonrood715/
Chonrath713/
Choonrat713/
Chonrate711/
Channrad711/
Coonrodt711/
Coenraat711/
Konrradt711/
Konnradt711/
Coonratt710/
Conroy6747,340/
Konrád671,612/
Conrey67941/
Konrat67813/
Sonrat67439/
Koenraadt67360/
Konrai67241/
Comras6794/
Konradová6789/
Kunrad6785/
Cunrod6775/
Sonrod6726/
Conroi6722/
Konradova6721/
Kanrad6719/
Khonra6716/
Konray6710/
Sanrad6710/
Konrod679/
Janrad678/
Konrha677/
Conrot677/
Canraj676/
Konrah675/
Kounra673/
Comrat673/
Camrad672/
Canrah672/
Coimra672/
Conrou672/
Konrau672/
Comray671/
Konraj671/
Konrra671/
Kuonra671/
Cahnra671/
Comrod671/
Conros671/
Canrat671/
Konrea671/
Konnra671/
Zomrad671/
Canras671/
Cunrat671/
Jonrod671/
Canray670/
Canrod670/
Cumrad670/
Cannra670/

Conrad Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Conrad in the Oriya language
େକାନରାଡekanarada-
Conrad in the Hindi language
कार्नराडkarnarada50
कानराडkanarada50
Conrad in the Marathi language
कॉनराडkonarada41.67
कोनराडkonarada37.5
कॉनरडkonarada8.33
कोनरडkonarada8.33
कॉनाडkonada4.17
Conrad in the Arabic language
كونرادkwnrad-
كنرادknrad-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Conrad
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis