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

The last name Hord occurs most in The United States. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hord? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 96,359th most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,476,108 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Hord reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,637,361st most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 39 people.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 4,257 people, or 1 in 85,144. In The United States it is mostly found in: North Carolina, where 12 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Ohio, where 8 percent are found. Outside of The United States Hord is found in 33 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 4 percent are found and Romania, where 3 percent are found.

Hord Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hord has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 364 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 22 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hord Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally 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 US average, with 69.21% being 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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