Engelhard Surname

72,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,788 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Engelhard Surname Definition:

(German) Descendant of Engelhard (angel, hard).

Engelhard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4,5121:17,8432,337
United States1,1931:303,82127,953
Netherlands3321:50,8658,726
France2501:265,69140,939
Switzerland1071:76,7568,915
Brazil651:3,293,45194,173
Israel481:178,28417,874
Argentina421:1,017,70063,321
El Salvador341:186,5852,020
Denmark281:201,59716,538
England221:2,532,63991,802
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Austria211:405,49741,758
Suriname191:29,0855,642
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Poland121:3,167,396120,990
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Peru71:4,540,58934,489
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2091:240,28120,076

Engelhard (577) may also be a first name.

Engelhard Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) Descendant of Engelhard (angel, hard).

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

Engelhard Last Name Facts

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

The surname Engelhard (Arabic: انغلهارد) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Engelhard? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 72,613th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,073,593 people. The surname Engelhard is mostly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Engelhard reside; 77 percent reside in Western Europe and 73 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Engelhard is also the 348,718th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 577 people.

This surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 4,512 people, or 1 in 17,843. In Germany Engelhard is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 35 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 18 percent reside and Hesse, where 13 percent reside. Barring Germany it occurs in 38 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 5 percent reside.

Engelhard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Engelhard has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Engelhard last name grew 571 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 440 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Engelhard Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Engelhard last name are 10.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.33% being registered with the political party.

The amount Engelhard earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 2.99% less than the national average, earning 335,740 kr per year; in Peru they earn 476.3% more than the national average, earning S/. 111,715 per year; in South Africa they earn 10.62% more than the national average, earning R 262,884 per year; in United States they earn 23.17% more than the national average, earning $53,148 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.45% less than the national average, earning $40,018 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Engelhard Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Engelhard in the Arabic language
انغلهاردanghlhard-

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