View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Harz Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Harz (Arabic: حارز) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Härz. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Harz? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Harz is the 131,419^th most common surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,118,473 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Harz reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Harz is also the 1,614,485^th most prevalent given name globally, held by 40 people.

This surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 2,539 people, or 1 in 31,708. In Germany it is primarily found in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 12 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent are found and Thuringia, where 8 percent are found. Barring Germany this surname occurs in 31 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Algeria, where 6 percent are found.

Harz Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Harz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Harz surname expanded 1,978 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 160 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Harz Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Harz last name are 34.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 81% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Harz earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 68.75% more than the national average, earning R 401,016 per year; in United States they earn 6.36% more than the national average, earning $45,894 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.58% less than the national average, earning $46,909 CAD per year.