Eckhart Surname
Approximately 4,930 people bear this surname
Eckhart Surname Definition:
(Ger.) Sword-Brave The Anglo-Saxon Ecgh(e)ard.
Eckhart Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,525 | 1:102,825 | 11,351 |
| Austria | 774 | 1:11,002 | 1,514 |
| Germany | 219 | 1:367,605 | 35,039 |
| Canada | 117 | 1:314,920 | 28,951 |
| Netherlands | 100 | 1:168,872 | 24,561 |
| England | 46 | 1:1,211,262 | 56,182 |
| Switzerland | 39 | 1:210,588 | 18,223 |
| South Africa | 26 | 1:2,083,758 | 92,464 |
| Brazil | 24 | 1:8,919,764 | 194,226 |
| Australia | 20 | 1:1,349,785 | 70,688 |
| Scotland | 10 | 1:535,382 | 20,332 |
| Hungary | 5 | 1:1,963,255 | 61,562 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 891 | 1:56,362 | 6,298 |
Eckhart (1,607) may also be a first name.
Eckhart Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Ger.) Sword-Brave The Anglo-Saxon Ecgh(e)ard.
(German) Descendant of Agihard (sword edge, brave).
Eckhart Demographics
Average Male Eckhart Height
177.45 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Eckhart Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eckhart Come From? nationality or country of origin
Eckhart is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Eckhart click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eckhart? popularity and diffusion
It is the 96,465th most common surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,478,204 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Eckhart live; 62 percent live in North America and 62 percent live in Anglo-North America. Eckhart is also the 192,752nd most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 1,607 people.
This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 3,525 people, or 1 in 102,825. In The United States it is mostly found in: Ohio, where 8 percent live, California, where 8 percent live and Texas, where 6 percent live. Not including The United States it exists in 29 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 16 percent live and Germany, where 4 percent live.
Eckhart Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Eckhart has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Eckhart surname rose 396 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 329 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Eckhart Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Eckhart surname are 19.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.06% registered with the party.
The amount Eckhart earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 39.88% more than the national average, earning R 332,400 per year; in United States they earn 1.3% less than the national average, earning $42,588 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.19% less than the national average, earning $48,596 CAD per year.
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