Heart Surname
Approximately 31,140 people bear this surname
Heart Surname Definition:
The family bear three hearts gules, in their arms, whence probably the name.
Heart Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 10,922 | 1:8,417 | 1,028 |
| Saudi Arabia | 6,479 | 1:4,762 | 644 |
| Myanmar | 3,966 | 1:13,096 | 326 |
| Bangladesh | 2,343 | 1:68,014 | 3,342 |
| United States | 1,648 | 1:219,939 | 21,350 |
| India | 1,168 | 1:656,734 | 30,953 |
| Morocco | 750 | 1:45,968 | 7,487 |
| Ghana | 623 | 1:43,372 | 4,874 |
| Oman | 547 | 1:6,742 | 959 |
| Nigeria | 405 | 1:437,390 | 22,495 |
| Sri Lanka | 292 | 1:71,262 | 7,441 |
| Bahrain | 206 | 1:6,547 | 1,173 |
| Australia | 199 | 1:135,657 | 14,662 |
| England | 157 | 1:354,892 | 25,525 |
| Kuwait | 145 | 1:26,212 | 3,463 |
| United Arab Emirates | 145 | 1:63,188 | 6,055 |
| Hong Kong | 112 | 1:65,495 | 1,203 |
| Canada | 110 | 1:334,960 | 30,494 |
| Indonesia | 82 | 1:1,612,795 | 106,468 |
| Singapore | 73 | 1:75,448 | 3,146 |
| Iraq | 58 | 1:603,822 | 9,381 |
| Panama | 58 | 1:67,453 | 2,959 |
| Philippines | 54 | 1:1,874,782 | 115,801 |
| Iran | 47 | 1:1,633,671 | 62,881 |
| China | 41 | 1:33,349,306 | 1,770 |
| Pakistan | 38 | 1:4,701,155 | 31,402 |
| Thailand | 33 | 1:2,140,556 | 247,258 |
| Syria | 30 | 1:643,367 | 5,706 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| Libya | 25 | 1:249,759 | 1,033 |
| Northern Ireland | 18 | 1:102,502 | 6,334 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| Lebanon | 15 | 1:375,806 | 11,209 |
| Mexico | 15 | 1:8,275,080 | 36,578 |
| Israel | 14 | 1:611,260 | 42,949 |
| Vietnam | 12 | 1:7,720,504 | 2,596 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Japan | 10 | 1:12,784,429 | 45,945 |
| New Zealand | 10 | 1:452,832 | 31,784 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Nepal | 6 | 1:4,746,826 | 12,065 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Tunisia | 6 | 1:101,771 | 14,710 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Jamaica | 5 | 1:573,989 | 10,196 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 5 | 1:272,795 | 11,064 |
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,177,235 | 16,494 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Iceland | 4 | 1:95,022 | 4,787 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Serbia | 4 | 1:1,786,237 | 30,138 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Suriname | 4 | 1:138,154 | 7,029 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| Cambodia | 3 | 1:5,162,382 | 10,688 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Greece | 3 | 1:3,693,263 | 126,191 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Romania | 3 | 1:6,692,623 | 78,504 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 2 | 1:55,188 | 6,229 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Palau | 1 | 1:21,643 | 223 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 42 | 1:105,473 | 6,604 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 242 | 1:100,725 | 10,154 |
| Scotland | 33 | 1:113,431 | 5,331 |
| Wales | 24 | 1:65,351 | 3,160 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,517 | 1:33,104 | 3,976 |
The alternate forms: Heårt (1), Héårt (1) & Ḧêârẗ (1) are calculated separately.
Heart (4,970) may also be a first name.
Heart Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
The family bear three hearts gules, in their arms, whence probably the name.
Heart Demographics
Average Heart Salary in
United States
$35,471 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Heart Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heart Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Heart (Arabic: هرت) is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Heårt, Héårt or Ḧêârẗ. For other possible spellings of Heart click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Heart? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 17,747th most common surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 234,025 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 51 percent of Heart are found; 38 percent are found in North Africa and 35 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 96,581st most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 4,970 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is borne by 10,922 people, or 1 in 8,417. Barring Egypt this surname exists in 120 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 21 percent live and Myanmar, where 13 percent live.
Heart Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Heart has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Heart last name expanded 109 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 35 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 90 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 91 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Heart Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Heart surname is chiefly Catholic (88%) in Ireland and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Heart surname are 1.47% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.7% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Heart earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 68.62% less than the national average, earning R 74,580 per year; in United States they earn 17.79% less than the national average, earning $35,471 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.72% less than the national average, earning $36,904 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Heart Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Heart in the Arabic language | ||
| هرت | hrt | - |
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Heart Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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