de Herdt Surname

277,333rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,397 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

de Herdt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Herdt Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1,2901:8,9121,264
Netherlands481:351,81639,430
France381:1,747,966156,445
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
England31:18,572,686338,250
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
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PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

de Herdt Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Herdt is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Herdt? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 277,333rd most numerous last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 5,216,568 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of de Herdt are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

de Herdt is most widely held in Belgium, where it is held by 1,290 people, or 1 in 8,912. In Belgium it is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 96 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 1 percent are found. Not including Belgium this surname is found in 14 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 3 percent are found and France, where 3 percent are found.

de Herdt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of de Herdt has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the de Herdt last name increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Hert93632/
de Hardt8815/
de Heart880/
de Her868/
de Haardt8283/
de Hearte829/
de Heer804,899/
de Hart801,351/
de Here8028/
de Heur801/
de Hard800/
de Hort800/
de Er772/
de Haart75239/
de Haard75193/
de Heere7537/
de Gerth753/
de Chier751/
de Harrt751/
de Harth751/
de Ere7149/
de Art715/
da Her712/
de Ger710/
de Err710/
De-Heer671,289/
de Geer67304/
de Hair67179/
de Jeer6730/
de Hayr6728/
De-Hart675/
de Chir673/
de Erre671/
da Hart671/
da Kher671/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 de Herdt
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