Eckard Surname
Approximately 4,972 people bear this surname
Eckard Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of Agihard (sword edge, brave).
Eckard Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,907 | 1:92,772 | 10,417 |
| South Africa | 590 | 1:91,827 | 11,236 |
| Germany | 264 | 1:304,945 | 31,102 |
| Sweden | 41 | 1:240,165 | 16,652 |
| Australia | 38 | 1:710,413 | 47,396 |
| Argentina | 25 | 1:1,709,737 | 90,467 |
| Switzerland | 24 | 1:342,205 | 26,446 |
| New Zealand | 21 | 1:215,634 | 21,249 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 5 | 1:22,075 | 2,767 |
| Iceland | 4 | 1:95,022 | 4,787 |
| Puerto Rico | 4 | 1:887,535 | 4,548 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 663 | 1:75,745 | 8,050 |
Eckard (6,025) may also be a first name.
Eckard Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of Agihard (sword edge, brave).
Eckard Demographics
Average Male Eckard Height
178.03 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Eckard Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eckard Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Eckard has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eckard? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 95,690th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,465,717 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Eckard are found; 79 percent are found in North America and 79 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Eckard is also the 85,434th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 6,025 people.
This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 3,907 people, or 1 in 92,772. In The United States it is most frequent in: North Carolina, where 23 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 10 percent are found and Maryland, where 10 percent are found. Apart from The United States it exists in 28 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 12 percent are found and Germany, where 5 percent are found.
Eckard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Eckard has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Eckard surname grew 589 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Eckard Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Eckard last name are 38.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 85% being registered with the party.
The amount Eckard earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 78.81% more than the national average, earning R 424,920 per year; in United States they earn 5.39% less than the national average, earning $40,822 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.32% more than the national average, earning $63,255 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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