Gehardt Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gehardt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gehardt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany331:2,439,559124,421
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Gehardt (16) may also be a first name.

Gehardt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gehardt is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gehardt? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gehardt is the 2,394,033rd most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. The surname Gehardt occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Gehardt reside; 52 percent reside in Western Europe and 52 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Gehardt is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently occurring given name globally. It is borne by 16 people.

This last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 2,439,559. In Germany it is mostly found in: Berlin, where 45 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 30 percent live and Saxony, where 18 percent live. Outside of Germany Gehardt is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent live and Brazil, where 20 percent live.

Gehardt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gehardt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gehardt last name expanded 213 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gehardt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gehardt last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the party.

Gehardt earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.42% less than the national average, earning $31,319 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guehardt939/
Ghehardt931/
Gehhardt931/
Gehart92207/
Gehard92108/
Gehartz864/
Guehard862/
Geharth862/
Guehart861/
Gehartt861/
Giehart861/
Geyhart861/
Geyhard860/
Gehhart860/
Geharts860/
Geard83694/
Geart8323/
Gayhardt80194/
Goerdt77521/
Geartz7751/
Geordt7721/
Goehrt7720/
Gaerdt7716/
Gehert7712/
Gejard779/
Gearte772/
Géhard772/
Gueard771/
Ghaird771/
Geherd771/
Gieard771/
Gihard771/
Gearth771/
Geards771/
Geaird771/
Geaerd771/
Gihart771/
Gjeard771/
Gearts770/
Gehord770/
Gyhart770/
Gehartová755/
Guihard712,238/
Gayhart711,347/
Ghayert7141/
Guyhart715/
Gihyard711/
Gehiert711/
Ghayret711/
Guyardt711/
Geartht711/
Gehoert711/
Gyahart710/
Geartts710/
Gaihart710/
Gearths710/
Gayhard710/
Gaheart710/
Gaurd67112/
Geord6717/
Goerd6712/
Guyhaird677/
Gaird675/
Gayhartt675/
Gaurt674/
Géard672/
Gairt671/
Goert671/
Gayhaert671/
Geort671/
Gyart670/
Gaert670/
Gayrd670/
Gayhardd670/
Gayhartd670/

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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 Gehardt
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