Hearst Surname
Approximately 1,927 people bear this surname
Hearst Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller on, or near, a copse or wooded eminence.
Hearst Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,679 | 1:215,878 | 21,019 |
| England | 79 | 1:705,292 | 39,851 |
| Canada | 79 | 1:466,400 | 40,200 |
| Northern Ireland | 38 | 1:48,554 | 4,148 |
| Australia | 20 | 1:1,349,785 | 70,688 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 37 | 1:119,726 | 7,101 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 32 | 1:761,730 | 34,727 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 312 | 1:160,957 | 14,692 |
Hearst (23) may also be a first name.
Hearst Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller on, or near, a copse or wooded eminence.
Hearst Demographics
Average Hearst Salary in
United States
$44,552 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hearst Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hearst Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hearst (Arabic: هرست) is most common in The United States. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hearst? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 213,634th most frequently used last name globally It is held by around 1 in 3,781,809 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Hearst reside; 91 percent reside in North America and 90 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,239,265th most numerous given name in the world, held by 23 people.
It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,679 people, or 1 in 215,878. In The United States Hearst is most numerous in: Missouri, where 17 percent reside, California, where 14 percent reside and New York, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.
Hearst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Hearst has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hearst last name grew 538 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 247 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 62 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Hearst Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Anglican (51%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Hearst last name are 0.4% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.83% being registered with the party.
The amount Hearst earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.25% more than the national average, earning $44,552 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.84% more than the national average, earning $56,560 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hearst Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hearst in the Arabic language | ||
| هرست | hrst | - |
| هارست | harst | - |
| هيرست | hyrst | - |
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Hearst Reference & Research
Hurst FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hearst
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