Gearhardt Surname

1,189,614th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 199 people bear this surname

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

Gearhardt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gearhardt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1971:1,839,893120,150
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1041:482,87234,278

Gearhardt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gearhardt is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gearhardt? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gearhardt is the 1,189,614th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 36,620,834 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Gearhardt reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 99 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 197 people, or 1 in 1,839,893. In The United States Gearhardt is primarily found in: Ohio, where 20 percent reside, Oklahoma, where 11 percent reside and Indiana, where 9 percent reside. Apart from The United States it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent reside and Japan, where 1 percent reside.

Gearhardt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gearhardt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gearhardt surname expanded 189 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gearhardt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gearhardt last name are 28.91% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75.68% registered to vote for the political party.

Gearhardt earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.75% less than the national average, earning $38,944 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Gearhardt
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