Hurnard Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Hurnard Surname Definition:

From the Old Norse, Arnodd; from the Flemish, Hernadain, Arnoeyd; from the French, Arnaud; a personal name.

Hurnard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand181:251,57423,165
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Hurnard Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the Old Norse, Arnodd; from the Flemish, Hernadain, Arnoeyd; from the French, Arnaud; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Hurnard Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hurnard occurs most in New Zealand. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Hurnard click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hurnard? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,274,477th most commonly used family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name Hurnard is primarily found in Oceania, where 86 percent of Hurnard live; 86 percent live in Australasia and 86 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname Hurnard is most widely held in New Zealand, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 251,574. In New Zealand it is most prevalent in: Wellington Region, where 56 percent are found and Auckland Region, where 44 percent are found. Aside from New Zealand this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 36 percent are found and Canada, where 8 percent are found.

Hurnard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hurnard has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hurnard last name expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hurnard Last Name Statistics demography

Hurnard earn significantly more than the average income. In Canada they earn 30.75% more than the national average, earning $64,963 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hurnar920/
Chournard881/
Chaurnard880/
Gurnard8698/
Hornard8643/
Urnar833/
Hournhardt821/
Hiernard80712/
Hournart801/
Khaurnar801/
Hurnhart800/
Hornar7775/
Gurnar771/
Ornard770/
Hornhardt75252/
Eurnhardt751/
Gurnord711/
Hoornaar6765/
Jurnhart676/
Ornar676/
Hoornart671/
Hornhordt631/
Hornor62682/
Gurnor621/
Jurnor620/
Gurnoor578/
Jurnoir572/
Aurnert571/
Gurnour571/
Horneir570/
Hornnor570/
Urnorova5310/
Ornor503/

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