Gayheart Surname

239,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,674 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Gayheart Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gayheart Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,6661:217,56221,166
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Gayheart (241) may also be a first name.

Gayheart Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gayheart is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gayheart? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 239,279th most frequently held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,353,373 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 36 percent of Gayheart are found; 36 percent are found in North America and 36 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Gayheart is also the 575,894th most frequently held forename internationally, borne by 241 people.

This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 1,666 people, or 1 in 217,562. In The United States Gayheart is most prevalent in: Indiana, where 14 percent live, Virginia, where 3 percent live and Florida, where 3 percent live. Beside The United States this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 0 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Gayheart Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gayheart has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gayheart last name expanded 12,815 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gayheart Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gayheart surname are 40.43% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 87.2% registered with the political party.

Gayheart earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.18% less than the national average, earning $34,442 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geaheart885/
Gayehart882/
Gayear861/
Geahart804/
Geyhart801/
Gayhort800/
Yeart771/
Gaear771/
Hayearth751/
Gaujeart751/
Gehahart751/
Gauhar712,236/
Eahart7116/
Gayyar7113/
Gajhar718/
Auhart713/
Ghaear712/
Gaeear712/
Gajear711/
Gaiyar711/
Heuart711/
Uheart711/
Gayjar711/
Gauart710/
Gayhor710/
Gujahar67156/
Hauhart6752/
Ghayyar6738/
Ghaiyar6719/
Gajahar675/
Ghauhar675/
Aiyaret675/
Goehart672/
Hayyart672/
Ghaeear672/
Gayouar672/
Gajeare671/
O'Heart671/
Ehahart671/
Eggeart671/
Gaaihar671/
Gauehar671/
Gajhare671/
Avehart671/
Gayyard671/
Goyahar671/
Ayehard671/
Gojahar671/
Ghayeor671/
Geyhard670/
Heuarth670/
Aehardt670/
Hoearth670/

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Gayheart Reference & Research

Gerhart-Gerhard-Gerh FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Gayheart
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis