Harrod Surname

52,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,776 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Monaco

Harrod Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. —the son of Harold.' This personal name was far less common than might have been expected. It never attained any actual popularity, and was scarcely in use when Richard, Robert, Roger, were rising into a position that through the aid of hereditary surnames has made them immortal.

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Harrod Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6,5911:54,9936,562
England1,9431:28,6763,872
Australia4551:59,3317,200
Canada2681:137,48414,186
South Africa2441:222,04023,223
New Zealand1271:35,6566,115
Wales391:79,3476,699
Scotland311:172,7049,690
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Jersey51:19,8403,614
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Northern Ireland41:461,25916,615
Monaco31:12,3552,088
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Belize11:355,4743,977
Guam11:160,1214,893
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,0041:24,2783,365
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0931:45,9465,302

Harrod (75) may also be a first name.

Harrod Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. —the son of Harold.' This personal name was far less common than might have been expected. It never attained any actual popularity, and was scarcely in use when Richard, Robert, Roger, were rising into a position that through the aid of hereditary surnames has made them immortal.

(a) Local; v. Harrold (a).

Agnes Harald, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

John Harald, Wiltshire, ibid.

Reginald Haralt, Oxfordshire, ibid.

Roger Harold, Buckinghamshire, ibid.

Gilbert fil. Harold. Placitorum in domo capitulari Westmonasteriensi.

Harold fil. Roberti. Placitorum in domo capitulari Westmonasteriensi.

Robertus Harald, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Stephen Harald, 1379: ibid.

1551. Married — Thomas Harralde and Julyan Hyde: St. Michael, Cornhill.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

In Orkney a contraction for Harraldson.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

For Harrold, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

1. Harold. 2. Harewood.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

The Irish family suppose themselves to have been introduced into that country on its invasion by the Danes, which is very probably the case.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Harrod Last Name Facts

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

The surname Harrod (Arabic: هارود) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Harrod? popularity and diffusion

Harrod is the 52,350th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 745,453 people. Harrod occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Harrod are found; 69 percent are found in North America and 69 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Harrod is also the 1,116,575th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 75 people.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 6,591 people, or 1 in 54,993. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Kentucky, where 13 percent are found, Texas, where 10 percent are found and Maryland, where 9 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in England, where 20 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.

Harrod Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Harrod has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Harrod surname rose 603 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 194 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Harrod Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Harrod surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Harrod last name are 11.31% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.08% registered with the party.

The amount Harrod earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 2.79% more than the national average, earning R 244,272 per year; in United States they earn 2.89% less than the national average, earning $41,900 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.81% less than the national average, earning $47,291 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Harroud921,130/
Harrods9228/
Hearrod921/
Harroid921/
Charrod921/
Harro91448/
Arrod91309/
Harod91161/
Charroud86779/
Aharroud86140/
Kharroud861/
Harrod's861/
Harrop8310,105/
Garrod835,392/
Charro833,349/
Herrod832,954/
Harrou831,595/
Arroud831,534/
Harrad831,216/
Haroud831,203/
Kharod831,040/
Horrod83258/
Hearod83248/
Harroo83214/
Harros83181/
Jarrod83161/
Harroy8367/
Harrot8356/
Harroz8335/
Hasrod8325/
Kharro8325/
Charod8319/
Harood8317/
Harodt8313/
Hairod8311/
Arroyd839/
Haroid835/
Hargod834/
Harroh831/
Harzod831/
Haerod831/
Arrods831/
Arrood831/
Haro80110,952/
Arro804,491/
Arod80641/
Harroch776,195/
Harrouz771,659/
Kharood77940/
Harrous77766/
Kharrou77622/
Charrad77594/
Garrood77402/
Kharoud77375/
Charrot77340/
Charroy77322/
Charrou77313/
Harrois77310/
Harrott77278/
Jarroud77244/
Charoud77176/
Harhoud77156/
Charros7794/
Harrosh7777/
Harrote7750/
Kharroi7723/
Kharrud7720/
Khairod7717/
Kharodh7715/
Aharrou7713/
Harraud7712/
Jarroid7710/
Hausrod776/
Chairod776/
Garroud775/
Aharrud775/
Harroit774/
Herrodt774/
Charood774/
Charrud774/
Harhood773/
Hairoud773/
Charroo773/
Herrrod773/
Harrout773/
Kharrad773/
Aharoud772/
Aharroy772/
Kharroo772/
Chayrod772/
Chatrod772/
Harropp771/
Chatrro771/
Harrost771/
Arroyds771/
Hatrrou771/
Khairro771/
Harroth771/
Harroux771/
Hargoud771/
Garrodd771/
Aharood771/
Aharrad771/
Charroi771/
Chargod771/
Harrads771/
Charroa771/
Harrudd771/
Harrots770/
Hatrodt770/
Harross770/
Jarrodd770/
Herroid770/
Harou7363,756/
Charo7363,409/
Garro7337,199/
Harad736,713/
Herod734,702/
Haros734,544/
Jarro733,363/
Garod732,848/
Arrad732,429/
Arroz732,318/
Kharo731,315/
Harra731,107/
Hajro731,054/
Haroh73803/
Arros73796/
Aroud73705/
Haroo73695/
Arrou73648/
Arroy73453/
Horod73401/
Haroy73391/
Horro73317/
Hatro73301/
Arood73299/
Haruo73289/
Hairo73227/
Hauro73222/
Airod73172/
Argod73133/
Harud73133/
Aharo73132/
Harzo73129/
Haroz73121/
Jarod73101/
Arrot7379/
Hearo7375/
Harot7371/
Haroa7351/
Arroh7340/
Arroj7334/
Harho7332/
Haroi7329/
Haaro7326/
Hayro7323/
Arroa7319/
Arodh7318/
Harop7316/
Arodz7316/
Arroo7313/
Harró7312/
Haroj739/
Hasro738/
Arroi737/
Aurod736/
Ayrod735/
Aroid734/
Arrop734/
Atrod734/
Arzod732/
Aarro732/
Aurro732/
Errod731/
Aarod731/
Aerod731/
Aroed731/
Arrgo731/
Arruo731/
Arrud731/
Hjaro731/
Haroș731/
Hahro731/
Airro731/
Arods731/
Asrod731/
Arodt731/
Ehrod730/
Harrouch712,092/
Charrois71695/
Charraud71468/
Charroux71467/
Chahroud71286/
Harrotte7138/
Harrosch7136/
Harrouss7128/
Chauyrod7128/
Charrout7127/
Kharrooy7122/
Herroudt7111/
Kharoudh719/
Charrott716/
Charrous715/
Charodth715/
Harroitt713/
Khairoud712/
Harrouët712/
Hearhood711/
Hairgood711/
Harrosth711/
Harroutt711/
Charroit711/
Charrote711/
Charrouh711/
Harroute711/
Chatrroz711/
Kharrudd711/
Harrgott710/
Aro6733,582/
Kharad6715,627/
Harrat6711,869/
Harraz675,437/
Harras675,374/
Harrah673,847/
Charra673,459/
Charot672,669/
Garoud672,606/
Charoh672,352/
Harout672,115/
Chorro671,851/
Jarrad671,780/
Khahro671,743/
Arrous671,642/
Garrad671,575/
Argoud671,549/
Khairo671,363/
Garrot671,234/
Harrap671,037/
Harhad671,012/
Harouz67964/
Charoy67929/
Harous67903/
Jaroud67760/
Jarrot67635/
Charos67623/
Chajro67613/
Charou67559/
Charad67541/
Arrout67517/
Haroos67452/
Kharra67428/
Airoud67407/
Herrad67396/
Gorrod67390/
Charoo67335/
Jarrou67315/
Ajroud67293/
Harosh67277/
Kharoo67234/
Chauro67230/
Ayroud67223/
Hauroo67221/
Garroy67209/
Garrou67206/
Chairo67199/
Arrott67175/
D'Arro67173/
Chargo67161/
Haroux67153/
Harrau67152/
Khorro67151/
Arraud67147/
Hairou67129/
Kharot67114/
Harraß67111/
Aharad67108/
Asrood67104/
Garrud6790/
Hairoh6788/
Charho6776/
Khajro6760/
Haroth6753/
Herrot6751/
Aharrouch6749/
Haroot6744/
Ahargo6744/
Chatro6739/
Hairoi6736/
Hairos6735/
Haroch6734/
Garood6732/
Kharud6730/
Haurot6727/
Arrois6727/
Haraud6725/
Khargo6724/
Arrouh6722/
Chearo6721/
Hatrot6720/
Arroux6720/
Hasrad6718/
Aharra6718/
Hauros6718/
Charoi6718/
Gaurod6717/
Kharoy6717/
Haarou6717/
Khayro6716/
Hharou6716/
Aarros6715/
Arruyd6714/
Hajroh6713/
Aaroud6713/
Hajroi6713/
Harote6712/
Hairad6712/
Kharou6712/
Haurra6712/
Herodt6712/
Haurou6712/
Arross6711/
Chaaro6711/
Heirro6710/
Harois6710/
Aarrad6710/
Harhoi6710/
Harost679/
Ahroud679/
Harooa679/
Jarodd679/
Haharo679/
Haradz678/
Kharoj678/
Harosz678/
Aharou678/
Chahro678/
Hharra678/
Hayrou678/
Hathro678/
Arrhad678/
Charoa677/
Haerad677/
Hajroo676/
Gairro676/
Arroiz676/
Horoyd675/
Hauroh675/
Hairot675/
Hayrad675/
Jaurro675/
Hairud675/
Arroys674/
Charoz674/
Hjarou674/
Atrood674/
Hairop674/
Harudd674/
Harooz674/
Harzou674/
Harzra673/
Hairuo673/
Charoj673/
Garroo673/
Arrosh673/
Harouš673/
Heroid673/
Jharoh673/
Chorod673/
Hajrra672/
Argood672/
Airood672/
Herood672/
Khearo672/
Charud672/
Aarrou672/
Arrote672/
Charró672/
D'Haro672/
Garroi672/
Garoid672/
Harzad672/
Hatrou672/
Harouh672/
Aeroud672/
Arhoed672/
Hasroy672/
Kharoi672/
Johrod672/
Garrho672/
Horrop671/
Haruid671/
Khauro671/
Khorod671/
Orroyd671/
Ohroyd671/
Chayro671/
Chearrous671/
Jarodh671/
Jarrud671/
Hauroy671/
Hasrud671/
Jharoj671/
Gaurro671/
Gahrod671/
Harads671/
Hargud671/
Haroop671/
Harrahová671/
Harrha671/
Haruoy671/
Harzoo671/
Airreo671/
Arroop671/
Arroyp671/
Gayrod671/
Horroy671/
Arrouz671/
Horoud671/
Ayrood671/
Jairro671/
Charzo671/
Kharho671/
Hourro671/
Jarood671/
Hayros671/
Haãrou671/
Khairgood671/
Harraa671/
Haroih671/
Haroiz671/
Hajrou671/
Haruot671/
Harhos671/
Haarop671/
Hahrou671/
Ha'aro671/
Airrou671/
Aaharo671/
Arzood671/
Arroet671/
Arrooj671/
Arraad671/
Arradh671/
Chaharrou671/
Chaharrud671/
Haross671/
Ehroud671/
Jaroid671/
Jaurod671/
Aahrro671/
Arruoa671/
Arrzoo671/
Chairgood671/
Chatrrooz671/
Jarroo671/
Harhot671/
Haraad671/
Hoorod671/
Heyrod670/
Garhod670/
Gairod670/
Ahrood670/
Jorrod670/
Haroha670/
Arhood670/
Harohs670/
Harrut670/
Aeroyd670/
Arradt670/
Harott670/
Hearad670/
Hearra670/
Arroot670/
Harots670/
Arroth670/

Harrod Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Harrod in the Arabic language
هارودharwd-

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