Gebhart Surname
Approximately 9,086 people bear this surname
Gebhart Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of Gebahard (gift, brave); the generous person, one who gladly and freely gave.
Gebhart Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,794 | 1:75,607 | 8,661 |
| Germany | 2,420 | 1:33,267 | 4,387 |
| Austria | 825 | 1:10,322 | 1,387 |
| Argentina | 267 | 1:160,088 | 13,499 |
| Australia | 204 | 1:132,332 | 14,365 |
| France | 147 | 1:451,855 | 64,822 |
| Czechia | 142 | 1:74,884 | 12,577 |
| Canada | 124 | 1:297,142 | 27,584 |
| Switzerland | 74 | 1:110,985 | 11,556 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| Poland | 12 | 1:3,167,396 | 120,990 |
| Hungary | 7 | 1:1,402,325 | 60,133 |
| Uruguay | 6 | 1:571,960 | 26,877 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,081 | 1:46,456 | 5,348 |
The alternate forms: Gébhart (1) are calculated separately.
Gebhart (66) may also be a first name.
Gebhart Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of Gebahard (gift, brave); the generous person, one who gladly and freely gave.
(German), Generous nature, Liberal. (variant: Giffard.)
Gebhart Demographics
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Gebhart Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gebhart Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gebhart occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Gébhart. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gebhart? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 55,861st most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 802,063 people. The surname Gebhart occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Gebhart live; 52 percent live in North America and 52 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,201,840th most commonly held forename world-wide, borne by 66 people.
Gebhart is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 4,794 people, or 1 in 75,607. In The United States Gebhart is most numerous in: Pennsylvania, where 12 percent reside, Ohio, where 12 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 30 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 27 percent reside and Austria, where 9 percent reside.
Gebhart Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gebhart has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 443 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 267 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gebhart Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gebhart surname are 29.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 76.55% being registered with the political party.
The amount Gebhart earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.61% more than the national average, earning $45,569 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.7% less than the national average, earning $44,864 CAD per year.
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Gebhart Reference & Research
Gebhart DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Gebhart 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
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