Hord Surname

96,359th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,937 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Hord Surname Definition:

Has been considered a corruption of Howard. Hord is however a Swedish surname, and it was borne by a distinguished general of Charles XII.

Hord Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4,2571:85,1449,632
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
Romania1361:147,63115,687
Canada1341:274,96725,811
England691:807,50843,459
Australia391:692,19746,687
Turkey211:3,705,78295,296
India171:45,121,493474,784
Ukraine121:3,793,558197,857
Israel91:950,84857,975
France61:11,070,454349,096
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England891:273,88119,201
Scotland141:267,3738,913
Wales31:522,80514,314
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1681:42,9955,003

Hord (39) may also be a first name.

Hord Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Has been considered a corruption of Howard. Hord is however a Swedish surname, and it was borne by a distinguished general of Charles XII.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Hord Last Name Facts

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

Hord occurs most in The United States. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Hord.

How Common Is The Last Name Hord? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 96,359th most frequently occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,476,108 people. The surname Hord is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Hord reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Hord is also the 1,637,361st most widely held first name world-wide, held by 39 people.

The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 4,257 people, or 1 in 85,144. In The United States Hord is primarily found in: North Carolina, where 12 percent live, California, where 8 percent live and Ohio, where 8 percent live. Apart from The United States Hord is found in 33 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 4 percent live and Romania, where 3 percent live.

Hord Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hord has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hord last name increased 364 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 22 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hord Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Hord surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Hord surname are 22.44% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.21% registered with the party.

The amount Hord earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 2.99% more than the national average, earning $44,440 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.57% more than the national average, earning $63,878 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khord89509/
Hourd89365/
Chord89280/
Hordt89186/
Hoerd8950/
Hords8923/
Hjord8922/
Hoyrd8921/
Hordh8910/
Huord894/
Hoird890/
Hoord890/
Hor8616,645/
Ord867,606/
Hoerdt80319/
Hjordt8079/
Chourd805/
Khourd801/
Khordh801/
Chuord801/
Khor7569,586/
Hurd7531,643/
Hore7520,730/
Hour7513,076/
Herd7512,630/
Hard759,120/
Hort759,046/
Chor755,319/
Hoor753,842/
Horr752,439/
Gord751,737/
Oord751,381/
Horz751,028/
Hoir75904/
Jord75338/
Huor75252/
Horh75179/
Hohr75117/
Härd7585/
Horţ7529/
Uord7523/
Ordd7512/
Horč7511/
Hotr757/
Horț755/
Hojr754/
Ortd754/
Oyrd754/
Hhor754/
Ehrd753/
Ourd753/
Orhd753/
Hoyr752/
Ordh752/
Ordz752/
Oird752/
Horp751/
Ordt751/
Osrd751/
Otrd751/
Ahrd751/
Hosr751/
Hordova7355/
Chordsh732/
Or6725,719/
Hardt6718,995/
Chore679,554/
Chard678,115/
Khoir676,165/
Hjort675,334/
Herdt675,175/
Horth673,223/
Choir672,836/
Hards671,746/
Khurd671,706/
Chorr671,537/
Khort671,521/
Gourd671,458/
Khore671,415/
Jordt671,231/
Chhor67735/
Chort67654/
Hourt67593/
Chour67506/
Hördt67487/
Houre67424/
Horte67384/
Khour67314/
Horre67305/
Khard67280/
Hoore67269/
Oordt67248/
Gordt67220/
Hjour67193/
Chuor67189/
Hortt67161/
Khoor67160/
Heerd67156/
Hurdt67150/
Hoort67116/
Horts67106/
Choor6783/
Gordh6782/
Hurds6781/
Jourd6774/
Hoert6757/
Huort6756/
Haard6753/
Horzs6748/
Khorh6739/
Hardø6737/
Hoire6737/
Härdt6735/
Khuor6734/
Goord6733/
Ahard6729/
Härdh6715/
Horcz679/
Choyr678/
Hardå677/
Chordova676/
Housr675/
Hosrt675/
Horhe675/
Joråd675/
Chorh674/
Hartd674/
Haurd673/
Haerd673/
Hurtd673/
Khorr673/
Harrd672/
Chorp672/
Khojr672/
Heurd672/
Hosre672/
Hardh672/
Churd671/
Huird671/
Herrd671/
Ordte671/
Ordth671/
Hasrd671/
Joord671/
Hourp671/
Hoyre671/
Hoyrz671/
Hoirt671/
Hootr671/
Horgy671/
Horjs671/
Horzt671/
Hardz671/
Gordd671/
Oired671/
Horht671/
Hoorr671/
Hourh671/
Otrdz671/
Goird671/
Goyrd671/
Horzh671/
Ehrdt670/
Hardd670/
Gorrd670/
Horrt670/
Herdd670/
Huurd670/
Hgort670/
Hurrd670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hord
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