Eckhardt Surname
Approximately 27,738 people bear this surname
Eckhardt Surname Definition:
(Ger.) Sword-Brave The Anglo-Saxon Ecgh(e)ard.
Read More About This SurnameEckhardt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 15,558 | 1:5,175 | 620 |
| United States | 6,590 | 1:55,001 | 6,563 |
| Brazil | 1,889 | 1:113,327 | 4,288 |
| Netherlands | 981 | 1:17,214 | 2,674 |
| Austria | 589 | 1:14,457 | 2,130 |
| Canada | 369 | 1:99,853 | 10,844 |
| Australia | 254 | 1:106,282 | 11,916 |
| South Africa | 182 | 1:297,680 | 28,740 |
| Argentina | 174 | 1:245,652 | 19,922 |
| England | 144 | 1:386,931 | 26,993 |
| Denmark | 117 | 1:48,245 | 4,995 |
| Sweden | 105 | 1:93,779 | 6,818 |
| Hungary | 105 | 1:93,488 | 9,163 |
| Poland | 97 | 1:391,843 | 42,551 |
| France | 81 | 1:820,034 | 98,127 |
| Switzerland | 77 | 1:106,661 | 11,226 |
| Chile | 57 | 1:309,061 | 8,852 |
| Norway | 52 | 1:98,890 | 13,481 |
| Slovakia | 34 | 1:156,954 | 27,796 |
| Czechia | 31 | 1:343,015 | 41,724 |
| Paraguay | 31 | 1:233,443 | 4,129 |
| Spain | 25 | 1:1,870,081 | 51,392 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Thailand | 21 | 1:3,363,731 | 310,277 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| Greece | 14 | 1:791,414 | 84,075 |
| Finland | 14 | 1:392,622 | 26,475 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1:348,333 | 27,379 |
| Peru | 12 | 1:2,648,677 | 28,015 |
| Israel | 11 | 1:777,967 | 50,646 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 44 | 1:553,986 | 29,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 850 | 1:59,081 | 6,535 |
Eckhardt (3,478) may also be a first name.
Eckhardt Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Ger.) Sword-Brave The Anglo-Saxon Ecgh(e)ard.
User-submitted Reference
(German) From a Germanic personal name composed of the elements agi, meaning 'edge', 'point', and hard, meaning 'hardy', 'brave', 'strong'.
- haffman97Eckhardt Demographics
Average Male Eckhardt Height
178.47 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Eckhardt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eckhardt Come From? nationality or country of origin
Eckhardt occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Eckhardt.
How Common Is The Last Name Eckhardt? popularity and diffusion
The last name Eckhardt is the 19,759th most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 262,728 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Eckhardt live; 62 percent live in Western Europe and 62 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 120,495th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 3,478 people.
The surname Eckhardt is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 15,558 people, or 1 in 5,175. In Germany it is most common in: Hesse, where 32 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Germany Eckhardt is found in 58 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Brazil, where 7 percent reside.
Eckhardt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Eckhardt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Eckhardt last name expanded 775 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 327 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Eckhardt Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Eckhardt last name are 21.61% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.38% registered with the party.
The amount Eckhardt earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 22.17% more than the national average, earning 422,823 kr per year; in Peru they earn 264.7% more than the national average, earning S/. 70,697 per year; in South Africa they earn 22.45% less than the national average, earning R 184,284 per year; in United States they earn 6.25% more than the national average, earning $45,847 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.48% more than the national average, earning $51,908 CAD per year.
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