Hardisty Surname
Approximately 3,534 people bear this surname
Hardisty Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hardolfsty,' i.e. the sty of Hardolf, Hardolf being the personal name (one of the endless compounds of Ulf) of the original settler; compare Thorpinsty Hall, Cartmel, in Furness, which means the sty of Thorpin, now the surname Turpin.
Read More About This SurnameHardisty Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,469 | 1:246,739 | 23,506 |
| England | 1,300 | 1:42,860 | 5,462 |
| Canada | 362 | 1:101,783 | 11,046 |
| Australia | 166 | 1:162,625 | 16,859 |
| New Zealand | 68 | 1:66,593 | 10,133 |
| South Africa | 44 | 1:1,231,311 | 69,478 |
| Wales | 43 | 1:71,966 | 6,223 |
| Scotland | 31 | 1:172,704 | 9,690 |
| Isle of Man | 7 | 1:12,260 | 2,387 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Jersey | 5 | 1:19,840 | 3,614 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 863 | 1:28,245 | 3,826 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 285 | 1:176,206 | 15,764 |
Hardisty Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hardolfsty,' i.e. the sty of Hardolf, Hardolf being the personal name (one of the endless compounds of Ulf) of the original settler; compare Thorpinsty Hall, Cartmel, in Furness, which means the sty of Thorpin, now the surname Turpin. A sty was a pen, enclosure, cabin, generally for cattle, poultry, or swine, hence pig-sty. The Hardistys hail from the parish of Fewston, seven miles from Otley. The name is still familiar there, and Hardisty Hill is a spot there. The Hardistys (chiefly farmers) have probably not moved from their home for six centuries.
Johannes de Hardolfsty, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Stephanus de Hardolfsty, 1379: ibid.
These instances come from Timble Great (Villa de Tymble), a village in the parish of Fewston. The little stock has ramified well. Many of our largest represented surnames hail from a single pair located in a small spot A large family of boys, who marry, and beget boys, soon sets the ball rolling.
1687. Married — Benjamin Oakeley and Grace Hardistey: St. Michael, Cornhill.
(English) Dweller at 1 the Herd-Sty [O.E, heord, a herd + stigu, a sty, pen] 2 the Herd-Path [Old English stíg, a path] (English or Scandinavian) Dweller at Hardolf’s Sty [Old English stigu = Old Norse stí] Hardolfsty occurs in the Yorks Poll-Tax, A.D. 1379.
Hardisty Demographics
Average Male Hardisty Height
174.86 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Hardisty Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hardisty Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hardisty is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hardisty? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hardisty is the 128,298th most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,062,124 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Hardisty are found; 51 percent are found in North America and 51 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
Hardisty is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 1,469 people, or 1 in 246,739. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 17 percent live, Texas, where 12 percent live and Maryland, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 26 countries. It is also found in England, where 37 percent live and Canada, where 10 percent live.
Hardisty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Hardisty has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hardisty surname expanded 515 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 151 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 4,300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 1,033 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hardisty Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Hardisty surname are 14.15% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.92% being registered with the political party.
The amount Hardisty earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 131.88% more than the national average, earning R 551,028 per year; in United States they earn 8.61% more than the national average, earning $46,864 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.33% more than the national average, earning $54,320 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardiesty | 94 | 15 | / |
| Hardistey | 94 | 2 | / |
| Hardiestey | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hardesty | 88 | 14,815 | / |
| Hardista | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hardisti | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hordisty | 88 | 0 | / |
| Hardiste | 88 | 0 | / |
| Hardysty | 88 | 0 | / |
| Hardister | 82 | 601 | / |
| Hardestey | 82 | 4 | / |
| Khardisti | 82 | 1 | / |
| Harddesty | 82 | 1 | / |
| Hardestyh | 82 | 0 | / |
| Ardista | 80 | 89 | / |
| Ardisti | 80 | 11 | / |
| Ardiste | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ardesty | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hartdister | 78 | 1 | / |
| Hordista | 75 | 353 | / |
| Ardister | 75 | 171 | / |
| Hardesti | 75 | 13 | / |
| Ardiesta | 75 | 10 | / |
| Hordesty | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gardesty | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hardesta | 75 | 0 | / |
| Hardester | 71 | 524 | / |
| Hardestie | 71 | 17 | / |
| Ardhishta | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ordista | 67 | 274 | / |
| Ardesti | 67 | 213 | / |
| Ardesta | 67 | 20 | / |
| Hordesta | 63 | 7 | / |
| Ardester | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ordister | 63 | 1 | / |
| Hordester | 59 | 1 | / |
| Ordesta | 53 | 274 | / |
| Ordeste | 53 | 13 | / |
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