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
Hearst Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Hearst Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hearst Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hearst (Arabic: هرست) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hearst? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 213,634th most common surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 3,781,809 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Hearst reside; 91 percent reside in North America and 90 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Hearst is also the 2,239,265th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 23 people.
The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 1,679 people, or 1 in 215,878. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Missouri, where 17 percent reside, California, where 14 percent reside and New York, where 6 percent reside. Excluding The United States Hearst is found in 14 countries. It is also common 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 who held the Hearst last name increased 538 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 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 bearing the last name is predominantly Anglican (51%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Hearst last name are 0.4% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.83% being registered with 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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