Gerhart Surname
Approximately 7,624 people bear this surname
Gerhart Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of Gerhard (spear, hard).
Gerhart Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,875 | 1:61,695 | 7,231 |
| Germany | 1,036 | 1:77,708 | 9,837 |
| Austria | 195 | 1:43,669 | 6,998 |
| Indonesia | 152 | 1:870,060 | 65,341 |
| Canada | 102 | 1:361,231 | 32,546 |
| France | 64 | 1:1,037,855 | 114,367 |
| Brazil | 50 | 1:4,281,487 | 114,765 |
| Argentina | 42 | 1:1,017,700 | 63,321 |
| Czechia | 24 | 1:443,061 | 48,767 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| Poland | 13 | 1:2,923,750 | 116,258 |
| Serbia | 11 | 1:649,541 | 22,440 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Slovakia | 5 | 1:1,067,290 | 85,393 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,290 | 1:38,929 | 4,601 |
The alternate forms: Gerhárt (4) are calculated separately.
Gerhart (2,814) may also be a first name.
Gerhart Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of Gerhard (spear, hard).
Gerhart Demographics
Gerhart Political Affiliation
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Gerhart Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerhart Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gerhart (Georgian: გერჰარტ) is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be rendered as: Gerhárt. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerhart? popularity and diffusion
It is the 65,469th most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 955,869 people. The last name Gerhart is predominantly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Gerhart reside; 53 percent reside in North America and 53 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Gerhart is also the 137,436th most frequent given name at a global level, held by 2,814 people.
The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 5,875 people, or 1 in 61,695. In The United States it is mostly found in: Ohio, where 8 percent live, Texas, where 7 percent live and California, where 6 percent live. Barring The United States this surname is found in 33 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 14 percent live and Austria, where 3 percent live.
Gerhart Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gerhart has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gerhart surname expanded 455 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gerhart Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Gerhart are 24.72% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.49% registered with the party.
The amount Gerhart earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.26% less than the national average, earning $42,175 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.45% more than the national average, earning $54,377 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gerhart Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gerhart in the Georgian language | ||
| გერჰარტ | gerhart | - |
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Gerhart 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
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