Harsant Surname
Approximately 582 people bear this surname
Harsant Surname Definition:
“Army-Truth”. Corruption of Old German Herisint.
Harsant Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 207 | 1:269,169 | 21,240 |
| New Zealand | 100 | 1:45,283 | 7,455 |
| France | 79 | 1:840,794 | 99,796 |
| Australia | 78 | 1:346,099 | 29,260 |
| South Africa | 45 | 1:1,203,949 | 68,637 |
| United States | 30 | 1:12,081,964 | 463,456 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:486,711 | 19,179 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 168 | 1:145,091 | 12,945 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Harsant (19) may also be a first name.
Harsant Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Army-Truth”. Corruption of Old German Herisint.
Richard and Ranulph Fitz-Hersent, Richard and Roger Hersent, Normandy, 1180 - 98 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); Henry Harsent, England, c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).
From the Danish, Herschend; from the Flemish, Herssen; a personal name.
Harsant Demographics
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Harsant Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Harsant Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Harsant is found most in England. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Harsant? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 549,140th most frequently used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 12,521,557 people. Harsant occurs predominantly in Europe, where 52 percent of Harsant reside; 38 percent reside in Northern Europe and 38 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 2,523,061st most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 19 people.
The surname is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 207 people, or 1 in 269,169. In England it is most numerous in: Hampshire, where 13 percent live, Essex, where 12 percent live and West Sussex, where 11 percent live. Excluding England this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 17 percent live and France, where 14 percent live.
Harsant Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Harsant has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Harsant last name expanded 123 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 750 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Harsant Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Harsant surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Harsant earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 94.43% more than the national average, earning R 462,036 per year; in United States they earn 58.8% more than the national average, earning $68,521 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.43% more than the national average, earning $51,883 CAD per year.
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