Hert Surname

172,943rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,486 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Hert Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hert Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,2651:286,52926,648
Germany2451:328,59432,651
France2341:283,85843,588
Switzerland1911:43,0005,974
Brazil1281:1,672,45654,891
Ukraine1001:455,22753,509
Poland811:469,24447,315
Netherlands421:402,07642,431
Canada381:969,62173,252
Estonia191:69,56912,771
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
New Zealand171:266,37223,826
Argentina141:3,053,101127,728
England121:4,643,172139,951
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England221:1,107,97142,566
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2961:169,65815,313

The alternate forms: Heřt (61) & Hêrt (1) are calculated separately.

Hert (162) may also be a first name.

Hert Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hert Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Hert is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Heřt or Hêrt. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hert? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hert is the 172,943rd most common surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,931,434 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Hert reside; 53 percent reside in North America and 52 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 720,105th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 162 people.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 1,265 people, or 1 in 286,529. In The United States it is most numerous in: Washington, where 11 percent live, Indiana, where 9 percent live and California, where 8 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 48 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 10 percent live and France, where 9 percent live.

Hert Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hert has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hert last name increased 427 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 45 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hert Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Hert surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Hert are 30.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 76.89% being registered with the political party.

The amount Hert earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.35% more than the national average, earning $44,163 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.2% more than the national average, earning $53,755 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heřt9261/
Hêrt921/
Heart8931,140/
Herdt895,175/
Herth891,616/
Herts89847/
Herte89587/
Hjert89397/
Haert89314/
Hiert89124/
Chert89116/
Hoert8957/
Hertt8954/
Heurt8918/
Heirt8913/
Heert894/
Khert893/
Heårt891/
Herzt891/
Herrt890/
Her862,036/
Ert86799/
Heerdt801,675/
Hoerth801,259/
Hearth801,144/
Hoerdt80319/
D'Hert80215/
Hjertø80150/
Heerts80101/
Heartt80100/
Hejret8070/
Heiret8058/
Chiert8044/
Hjerth8040/
Herthe8037/
Heardt8036/
Hoertt8031/
Hjerdt8026/
Chetrt8015/
Herthz8014/
Hearte8010/
Cherts809/
Cherte804/
Hearts803/
Hertch803/
Herrdt803/
Heertt802/
Haerth802/
Cheirt802/
Ehiert802/
Kherdt801/
Kherte801/
Cherrt801/
Heeret801/
Kherht801/
Hertss801/
Hertts800/
Heurth800/
Herdte800/
Cherth800/
Hart75292,878/
Herr7526,619/
Hirt7520,111/
Heer7519,109/
Herz7519,039/
Kher7517,244/
Herd7512,630/
Hort759,046/
Gert754,951/
Cher754,187/
Here753,067/
Ohrt752,581/
Hier752,044/
Hehr752,016/
Erdt751,084/
Heir75952/
Erte75885/
Herp75656/
Ehrt75645/
Erts75315/
Hear75228/
Aert75181/
Heur7585/
Hört7578/
Herh7569/
Herø7568/
Jert7557/
Erth7555/
Eert7523/
Eart7512/
Ihrt7510/
Hejr7510/
Ahrt758/
Öhrt758/
Erzt757/
Heyr756/
Härt756/
Ertt755/
Hjer753/
Hyrt753/
Esrt753/
Hger752/
Errt752/
Hesr752/
Ejrt752/
Eirt751/
Herć751/
Oert751/
Eyrt751/
Hher750/
Hertsch73241/
D'Herdt7379/
Heireth7323/
Heareth7320/
Hertova739/
Heartte737/
Cherdth734/
Chheurt732/
Chertte732/
Cheiret732/
Heart's732/
Chettrt731/
Cheyret731/
Chhetrt731/
Heerdtz730/
Heartts730/
Er67118,497/
Heard6741,963/
Kheir6740,389/
Hardt6718,995/
Harth679,086/
Hirth678,438/
Chere677,235/
Chertova673,656/
Horth673,223/
Herre673,190/
Gerdt672,650/
Hartt672,436/
Hirte672,050/
Ahart671,823/
Cheer671,628/
Kheer671,407/
Kheyr671,308/
Khere671,304/
Heere671,300/
Hörth671,185/
Kherd67970/
Højer67535/
Hördt67487/
Heare67451/
Chier67382/
Chear67380/
Heird67370/
Høier67331/
Khear67320/
Geert67316/
Hiort67272/
Hjirt67240/
Hordt67186/
Chher67169/
Hortt67161/
Heerd67156/
Cherr67135/
Earth67130/
Cherp67115/
Hierz67115/
Härth67110/
Hirtt67101/
Hearp6791/
Hirdt6780/
Haart6769/
Oerth6763/
Cheir6753/
Hoerd6750/
Heertsch6743/
Eyret6741/
Heire6740/
Eirth6739/
Cherd6737/
Härdt6735/
Kheïr6732/
Chetr6729/
Heerz6729/
Heyre6726/
Härte6724/
Hőger6722/
Hæger6721/
Hahrt6720/
Ertte6718/
Hörtz6718/
Hörte6717/
Eeret6716/
Herds6714/
Cheur6714/
Herhe6714/
Khirt6713/
Earts6713/
Éhárt6713/
Ægert6712/
Kherr6711/
Chirt6711/
Hirts6711/
Erthe6711/
Hairt679/
Heuër679/
Gerht678/
Eerdt678/
Harrt677/
Hcher677/
Høher677/
Aheir676/
Cheereth676/
He'er676/
Cherh675/
Heurh675/
Chehr675/
Ehier675/
Eiret675/
Herdz675/
Høger675/
Hearh674/
Hajrt674/
Hartd674/
Kherh674/
Herțe674/
Khyrt674/
Haerd673/
Hierr673/
Hartø673/
Heurr672/
Hjerh672/
Hehrr672/
Heurd672/
Gertt672/
Cherz672/
Chesr672/
Khehr672/
Hæier672/
Hjeir672/
Heesr672/
Chyrt672/
Herrd671/
Cheerrtz671/
Cheirret671/
Herrz671/
Heihr671/
Hearr671/
Huirt671/
Hoirt671/
Eirtt671/
Eisrt671/
Heerr671/
Hyort671/
Herzs671/
Héårt671/
Hîrte671/
Horht671/
Hőher671/
Høøer671/
Hirtd671/
Jerrt671/
He're671/
Errte671/
Errth671/
Ettrt671/
Erths671/
Errtt671/
Jherd671/
Heïre671/
Herhs671/
Hyrtz671/
Hjeer671/
Hierd670/
Ehrdt670/
Horrt670/
Heirz670/
Hirrt670/
Jehrt670/
Herdd670/
Earzt670/
Eirts670/
Gerrt670/
Aerth670/
Heirr670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Hert
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