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 Male Hearst Height
176 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Hearst Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hearst Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hearst (Arabic: هرست) occurs most in The United States. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hearst? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hearst is the 213,634th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,781,809 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Hearst are found; 91 percent are found in North America and 90 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,239,265th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 23 people.
It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 1,679 people, or 1 in 215,878. In The United States it is most frequent in: Missouri, where 17 percent live, California, where 14 percent live and New York, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this surname is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.
Hearst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Hearst has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hearst surname expanded 538 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 247 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 62 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Hearst Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily 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 to vote for the political 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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- 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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