Herwart Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Herwart Surname Definition:
HERWART: From the Old English personal name Hereweard, OWSc. Hervaedr. Henricus Herwart witnessed donation by Henry de Aynestrother to the Abbey of Dryburgh, c. 1330 (Dryburgh, 252). William Herwart was the earliest known vicar of Fernuale (Farnell) in the diocese of Brechin, 1435 (REB.
Read More About This SurnameHerwart Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 19 | 1:2,000,460 | 98,816 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Herwart (692) may also be a first name.
Herwart Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
HERWART: From the Old English personal name Hereweard, OWSc. Hervaedr. Henricus Herwart witnessed donation by Henry de Aynestrother to the Abbey of Dryburgh, c. 1330 (Dryburgh, 252). William Herwart was the earliest known vicar of Fernuale (Farnell) in the diocese of Brechin, 1435 (REB., I, 67; II, 42, 44).
Herwart Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Herwart Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Herwart is more frequently found in Poland than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Herwart? popularity and diffusion
The last name Herwart is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Herwart reside; 95 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 95 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Herwart is also the 314,325th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 692 people.
The surname is most frequent in Poland, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 2,000,460. Besides Poland it exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herwarth | 93 | 137 | / |
| Herwartz | 93 | 81 | / |
| Herwarts | 93 | 21 | / |
| Erwart | 92 | 26 | / |
| Herbart | 86 | 242 | / |
| Harwart | 86 | 219 | / |
| Erwardt | 86 | 172 | / |
| Horwart | 86 | 100 | / |
| Herward | 86 | 99 | / |
| Herwert | 86 | 64 | / |
| Jerwart | 86 | 1 | / |
| Harwardt | 80 | 954 | / |
| Horwarth | 80 | 166 | / |
| Harwarth | 80 | 165 | / |
| Herwerth | 80 | 123 | / |
| Herworth | 80 | 76 | / |
| Gerwarth | 80 | 23 | / |
| Herbartt | 80 | 7 | / |
| Horwarht | 80 | 6 | / |
| Horwardt | 80 | 5 | / |
| Gerwardt | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hervarth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hearward | 80 | 0 | / |
| Erwert | 77 | 167 | / |
| Erward | 77 | 96 | / |
| Orwart | 77 | 2 | / |
| Erbart | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ervart | 77 | 1 | / |
| Arwart | 77 | 0 | / |
| Heerbaart | 75 | 118 | / |
| Herrwerth | 75 | 79 | / |
| Horrwarth | 75 | 38 | / |
| Hearbeart | 75 | 7 | / |
| Cherworth | 75 | 0 | / |
| Hervert | 71 | 4,088 | / |
| Harward | 71 | 3,113 | / |
| Herbort | 71 | 853 | / |
| Horward | 71 | 189 | / |
| Erbarth | 71 | 80 | / |
| Erwerth | 71 | 68 | / |
| Hervard | 71 | 60 | / |
| Harvart | 71 | 34 | / |
| Horvart | 71 | 23 | / |
| Heruert | 71 | 5 | / |
| Herbard | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gerbart | 71 | 4 | / |
| Hörbart | 71 | 3 | / |
| Erwards | 71 | 3 | / |
| Arwhart | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jrewart | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ervarte | 71 | 1 | / |
| Earward | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ehrward | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hirward | 71 | 0 | / |
| Girwart | 71 | 0 | / |
| Herverth | 67 | 496 | / |
| Harworth | 67 | 114 | / |
| Herborth | 67 | 61 | / |
| Horvarth | 67 | 45 | / |
| Herbordt | 67 | 26 | / |
| Yorwarth | 67 | 20 | / |
| Ehrbarth | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gerbhart | 67 | 3 | / |
| Harvarth | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hörbarth | 67 | 3 | / |
| Horworth | 67 | 3 | / |
| Herverht | 67 | 2 | / |
| Erguhart | 67 | 1 | / |
| Herbeard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Herverdt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gerworth | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gerbardt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Herbourt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Erbhardt | 67 | 0 | / |
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