Harvest Surname

302,643rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,254 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Dominica

Harvest Surname Definition:

Richard Hervest of Oxfordshire, c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum). This seems to be a Norman patronymic, derived from Erfast, a Norman name.

Harvest Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5051:717,74056,514
Nigeria4391:403,51421,145
Denmark731:77,3257,557
England381:1,466,26563,675
Australia261:1,038,29659,744
India231:33,350,669396,143
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
Tanzania111:4,812,87455,358
Hong Kong91:815,0543,802
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
Iran71:10,968,932186,522
China61:227,886,92811,701
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Burkina Faso51:3,670,42019,318
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
France11:66,422,722504,397
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Dominica11:75,891912
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Guam11:160,1214,893
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England711:343,31522,014
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

Harvest (1,673) may also be a first name.

Harvest Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Richard Hervest of Oxfordshire, c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum). This seems to be a Norman patronymic, derived from Erfast, a Norman name.

The Norman People (1874)

Harvest Last Name Facts

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

The last name Harvest occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Harvest? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 302,643rd most frequently held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 5,811,440 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 38 percent of Harvest live; 35 percent live in West Africa and 35 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Harvest is also the 188,209th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 1,673 people.

The last name Harvest is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 505 people, or 1 in 717,740. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 15 percent live, Alabama, where 10 percent live and Hawaii, where 8 percent live. Other than The United States this surname is found in 44 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 35 percent live and Denmark, where 6 percent live.

Harvest Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Harvest has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Harvest surname grew 1,232 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 46 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Harvest Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Harvest last name are 3.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 56.25% registered with the party.

The amount Harvest earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 16.96% less than the national average, earning $35,830 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.57% more than the national average, earning $55,430 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kharvest932/
Charvest931/
Harves92222/
Harvet9250/
Arvest9214/
Charvet865,929/
Harvett86173/
Charves86123/
Jarvest8661/
Harvies8633/
Harveth8623/
Harvesh868/
Horvest868/
Harvist867/
Harveys866/
Hervest864/
Harbest863/
Harveis861/
Harvost861/
Harvese861/
Harvets861/
Harvast861/
Kharves861/
Harveyt860/
Harvess860/
Harve83304/
Arves83260/
Arvet8359/
Charveys8068/
Charuest8065/
Charvets801/
Hairwest801/
Harvette801/
Charveus801/
Charveth801/
Charvett800/
Haurbest800/
Harvey77289,343/
Harvie775,595/
Kharve77384/
Garves77331/
Harvis77216/
Harver77214/
Charve77143/
Harbes7793/
Garvet7787/
Harwes7767/
Harvez7765/
Horvet7749/
Jarvet7734/
Jarves7730/
Harvei7730/
Harbet7727/
Harvej7724/
Harvit7717/
Ervest7710/
Harved778/
Harvea776/
Arvett774/
Haruet774/
Arbest773/
Arvesh772/
Harvee772/
Harvex771/
Arveet771/
Arvese771/
Arvist771/
Harvys771/
Harvøe771/
Arvies771/
Harveh771/
Horves770/
Harvyt770/
Arveas770/
Charvette753/
Arve731,522/
Garvett71300/
Hearvey71152/
Charvis71150/
Charvez71149/
Charvey7177/
Harouet7161/
Harvitt7160/
Harhues7152/
Arueste7148/
Harbist7138/
Harvith7134/
Charuet7131/
Harvish7131/
Harbett7124/
Haarvei7123/
Jarveis7119/
Harbeit7119/
Harvais7118/
Charvit7116/
Harvois7116/
Charvie7113/
Hjarvis719/
Arviste718/
Herwest718/
Harveer716/
Harrvey715/
Aharvey715/
Horveth714/
Kharvee714/
Harveey714/
Harwees714/
Airvett713/
Haarvey712/
Garvesh712/
Arvette712/
Charbet712/
Harbees712/
Charbes712/
Jarvist711/
Kharved711/
Charver711/
Chaurve711/
Jarvees711/
Garbest711/
Harveij711/
Harvhed711/
Jarvess710/
Haarvie710/
Harvice710/
Harrvie710/
Hairbet710/
Horbest710/
Harviss710/
Garvess710/
Harbeat710/
Arbes671,205/
Harbe671,062/
Arvie67722/
Arvis67672/
Arbet67659/
Horve67604/
Harvy67497/
Garve67466/
Arvey67428/
Harrouet67426/
Arvea67361/
Harue67282/
Gourvest67282/
Jarve67228/
Arver67199/
Harvi67149/
Haarhues6797/
Arvez6786/
Charruet6759/
Harva6749/
Orves6742/
Charvais6731/
Horveath6729/
Arvit6729/
Harwe6726/
Orvet6722/
Horvieth6720/
Charveix6716/
Kharbyst6716/
Arrueste6713/
Arved6711/
Arvee6711/
Charbeis679/
Harvaitt677/
Arvei676/
Aarve674/
Airve674/
Charuhet674/
Arrve673/
Harbecht673/
Arwet673/
Arues673/
Arvej672/
Arwes672/
Earve671/
Arvhe671/
Charviez671/
Kharweet671/
Arvys671/
Aruet671/
Charrues671/
Arveiseh671/
Haarbees671/
Haarveer671/
Harweess671/
Jarveett670/

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