Hogarth Surname

56,029th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,056 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Samoa

Hogarth Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the hog-herd'; compare Coward, Stoddart, Calvert, Swinnart. It is said that Hogarth the painter's name was originally Hoggart. Of course Hog-garth, i.e.' at the hog-yard' or 'hog-garth,' would be a very natural local surname, but I do not find it; v.

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Hogarth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3,1941:17,4452,513
United States1,5061:240,67723,013
Australia1,4951:18,0572,525
Canada1,0191:36,1594,610
Scotland7151:7,4881,140
Samoa2431:798243
Jamaica2101:13,6661,353
New Zealand1831:24,7454,327
South Africa1561:347,29331,960
Haiti831:128,7225,810
Wales661:46,8874,434
Northern Ireland241:76,8765,365
Isle of Man151:5,7211,243
Thailand151:4,709,223352,754
Spain151:3,116,80265,296
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Vanuatu91:29,253714
Cayman Islands91:7,099820
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Ireland41:1,177,23516,494
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Jersey31:33,0674,675
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
France11:66,422,722504,397
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Brunei11:418,7313,893
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Tonga11:107,313791
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,4731:16,5482,417
Scotland5141:7,2831,022
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1551:323,99225,248

Hogarth (59) may also be a first name.

Hogarth Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the hog-herd'; compare Coward, Stoddart, Calvert, Swinnart. It is said that Hogarth the painter's name was originally Hoggart. Of course Hog-garth, i.e.' at the hog-yard' or 'hog-garth,' would be a very natural local surname, but I do not find it; v. Hoggard for instances.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Perhaps local, from dial, hoggarth, 'an enclosure to fold lambs in.' compare Hoggart.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

(Scandinavian) 1 Dweller at the High Enclosure [O.N, há-r (Dano-Norwegian höi), high + garð-r] 2 confused with Hoggarth, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

A place in Westmoreland.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

(Dutch.) From hoogh, high, and aerd, nature or disposition.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

See Hoggarth. Hence the famous painter.

The Norman People (1874)

Radulphus Hogart, Norm. 1180-98 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); John Hochard, Engl. c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).

The Norman People (1874)

The Hogarths of Kendal take their name from a place in the county. The name is also represented in Northumberland, and also in the North and East Ridings of Yorkshire, where it usually takes the form of Hoggart. Hoggard was the name of three of the mayors of Beverley, in the East Riding, last century (Poulson's "Beverlac"). Hoggard was the name of several Notts freeholders 200 years ago (Harl. MS., 6846).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Hogarth Last Name Facts

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

Hogarth is found most in England. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hogarth? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hogarth is the 56,029th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 804,720 people. The surname Hogarth occurs predominantly in Europe, where 45 percent of Hogarth are found; 45 percent are found in Northern Europe and 44 percent are found in British Isles. Hogarth is also the 1,282,666th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 59 people.

This last name is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 3,194 people, or 1 in 17,445. In England it is most frequent in: Greater London, where 11 percent live, Durham, where 11 percent live and Tyne and Wear, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account England this surname exists in 53 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent live and Australia, where 17 percent live.

Hogarth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hogarth has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Hogarth last name grew 217 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 972 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 139 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 6,600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Hogarth Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Hogarth surname is predominantly Anglican (63%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Hogarth last name are 9.38% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.15% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hogarth earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 40.53% more than the national average, earning 486,344 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 62.02% more than the national average, earning R 385,032 per year; in United States they earn 12.64% more than the national average, earning $48,603 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.23% more than the national average, earning $59,734 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hoggarth932,095/
Hoogarth932/
Hogharth931/
Hougarth931/
Hogart92118/
Ogarth922/
Hoggarths880/
Housgarth880/
Hoggart86694/
Hogardt8657/
Hogartz8626/
Hagarth8613/
Hongart8610/
Hougart867/
Khogart865/
Osgarth864/
O'Garth862/
Hogardh862/
Ongarth862/
Hogarht861/
Hogerth861/
Hoghart861/
Hoegart860/
Hogartt860/
Hoygart860/
Ogart831/
Hooghart80117/
Hoogaert8058/
Haugarth8033/
Khoggart8029/
Hogaarts8017/
Hohgardt808/
Häggarth807/
Haggarth805/
Hoggartt804/
Hoogaart804/
Hoogardt804/
Houghart800/
Ongart771,032/
Ogarte77975/
Hogard77754/
Hagart77134/
Hegart7752/
Agarth7722/
Hogert7717/
Gogart773/
Ehgart772/
Osgart771/
Ogaert771/
Egarth771/
Ogerth771/
Jogart770/
Hochgartz7546/
Hoogaardt7521/
Hoogaarts755/
Hougaardt751/
Hoggard715,641/
Haggart713,022/
Hougard71663/
Hegardt71212/
Heggart71155/
Hagardt7168/
Hägerth7135/
Högardh7131/
Angarth7121/
Hoogard7118/
Hagerth7115/
Hogaard7114/
Hoigard715/
Hongard715/
Hooghaardt714/
Hoggort713/
Hogards712/
Johgart712/
Hougort712/
Hangart712/
Häggart712/
Eugarth711/
Gogorth711/
Ahgerth711/
Gougart711/
Eggarth711/
Oungart711/
Hoggert710/
Hoygard710/
Hagartt710/
Hougaard673,422/
Egart67350/
Ogard67274/
Ogert6764/
Haegaert6731/
Heegardt6729/
Hoygaard6726/
Hojgaard6722/
Agart6721/
Hoigaard6720/
Housgard6718/
Houggard6714/
Honggard6713/
Hoogaard6713/
Haggardt6712/
Changart6710/
Hoggaard677/
Hooggard674/
Hougargy671/
Hougarrd671/
Hooghard671/
Hoegaard671/
Heggerth671/
Haggarte670/
Haggartt670/

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