Jarratt Surname

137,794th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,250 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Jarratt Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Gerard'; v. Garrard. This form does not seem older than the Reformation. Jarret Blithman, Newcastle,' 539: PPP. ii. 174-94.

Jarrard Gore, temp. Eliz.: Calendar of Proceedings in Chancery, temp.

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Jarratt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,4981:241,96223,100
England9941:56,0546,787
Australia4491:60,1247,285
Canada1171:314,92028,951
New Zealand651:69,66710,483
South Africa361:1,504,93677,557
Wales331:93,7747,567
Scotland171:314,93014,413
Netherlands141:1,206,22770,951
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Costa Rica51:956,0146,058
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland131:340,75912,983
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England7021:34,7234,549
Wales51:313,68310,604
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4671:107,53510,760

Jarratt (196) may also be a first name.

Jarratt Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Gerard'; v. Garrard. This form does not seem older than the Reformation. Jarret Blithman, Newcastle,' 539: PPP. ii. 174-94.

Jarrard Gore, temp. Eliz.: Calendar of Proceedings in Chancery, temp. Elizabeth I.

Jarat Nycholson, Yorkshire: Fabric Rolls of York Minster: Wills and Inventories (Surtees Society).

Elizabeth, d. of Jarrett Dashwood, gent, and Anna-Maria his wife, Jan. 18, 1741, aged 7 weeks, St. Gregory, Norwich: History of Norfolk.

1688. Buried — William, son of Thomas Jarrad: St. John the Baptist on Wallbrook.

1728. Baptised — John, son of John Jerratt: ibid.

1778. "Married — Jarrett Juson and Hannah Hickman: St. George, Hanover Square.

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

A late form of Gerard, which see.

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

Comparatively late forms of Gerard, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(English) Descendant of Gerard (spear, firm).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Corruptions of Gerard or Gerald.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Jarratt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jarratt occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jarratt? popularity and diffusion

Jarratt is the 137,794th most frequently held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,242,322 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 47 percent of Jarratt live; 46 percent live in North America and 46 percent live in Anglo-North America. Jarratt is also the 648,004th most widely held given name world-wide, borne by 196 people.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 1,498 people, or 1 in 241,962. In The United States it is mostly found in: Virginia, where 25 percent live, Texas, where 18 percent live and Tennessee, where 8 percent live. Other than The United States this last name exists in 20 countries. It is also found in England, where 31 percent live and Australia, where 14 percent live.

Jarratt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Jarratt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Jarratt last name rose 321 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 142 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 660 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 425 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 92 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Jarratt Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (54%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Jarratt last name are 7.34% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.11% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Jarratt earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 0.14% less than the national average, earning R 237,312 per year; in United States they earn 11.61% more than the national average, earning $48,159 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.03% more than the national average, earning $53,178 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jarratte931/
Jarreatt931/
Jarrat9235/
Jaratt926/
Sarratt861,440/
Carratt86543/
Jarrott86516/
Harratt86469/
Jorratt8684/
Jarrath8671/
Jarrait8660/
Jarraut861/
Jaratts860/
Jarrate860/
Jarra838,966/
Jarat83809/
Scarratt80855/
Jarrault8056/
Sarrautt804/
Harratts804/
Jarrotte801/
Harratte801/
Jaaratte801/
Jarrah7713,241/
Harrat7711,869/
Sarrat772,132/
Jarrad771,780/
Jarate771,602/
Carrat77886/
Djarra77660/
Jarrot77635/
Djarat77580/
Jarray77347/
Jorrat77284/
Saratt77150/
Jaurat77126/
Caratt77125/
Jaarat77125/
Jarrau7786/
Jearat7777/
Jarzat7766/
Jairat7761/
Jarras7758/
Jarast7756/
Jarath7755/
Jaraut7749/
Jaratz7748/
Jatrat7743/
Jasrat7739/
Zaratt7721/
Jarraz7720/
Jarhat7718/
Zarrat7717/
Ijarat7713/
Jarraß7710/
Jharat779/
Jarrai778/
Jaraat776/
Jiarat774/
Jarait774/
Çjarra774/
Jarraj772/
Jarrea772/
Jaurra772/
Jahrat772/
Jareat772/
Jyarat771/
Jearra771/
Jharra771/
Jarraa771/
Jarraï771/
Jasrra771/
Haratt770/
Joratt770/
Jarreault752/
Khairratt751/
Jara73308,958/
Charrat713,125/
Kharrat712,668/
Harrath712,668/
Jairath711,623/
Harrats71834/
Jarraud71684/
Jatrate71678/
Carrott71524/
Jarrash71477/
Harrott71278/
Harrate71277/
Zarrate71184/
Zarrath71109/
Sarraut7188/
Saurrat7169/
Jharait7161/
Jayrath7158/
Jeaurat7156/
Djarrad7153/
Jaraath7148/
Jarrais7145/
Harrast7138/
Jarrach7135/
Jaraute7132/
Zaratte7129/
Sarhatt7123/
Djarate7122/
Kharatt7119/
Yaratte7115/
Jaraite7111/
Jarrahy7111/
Jarraha719/
Jearrad718/
Jarrhad718/
Jaurath718/
Searatt717/
Haratte716/
Jiarrai716/
Carraut715/
Harratz715/
Jarathe714/
Jharath714/
Scaratt713/
Jaharat713/
Jearath713/
Jarotte713/
Hjayrat713/
Ujharat713/
Scarrat712/
Jaharra712/
Jaraate712/
Jarahat712/
Jarrass712/
Jarraux712/
Jaraitė712/
Jarayth712/
Carradt712/
Harreat711/
Sarrath711/
Sarrott711/
Jareath711/
Jarraus711/
Jarreit711/
Jatrath711/
Jaaraut711/
Ijarrah711/
Ejjarra711/
Ijharat711/
Ijarath711/
Jaarats711/
Jarreas711/
Jharate711/
Jorrott711/
Zarahtt711/
Sarrait711/
Harraut711/
Hasratt711/
Hasrrat711/
Djaarra711/
Cárratt711/
Jarrahs711/
Hharrat711/
Uijarat711/
Gearatt710/
Hayratt710/
Sorratt710/
Sareatt710/
Jarraid710/
Jargott710/
Jatrast710/
Yarra6723,949/
Jarad6719,051/
Sarat6710,310/
Carra679,992/
Djara677,924/
Sarra677,893/
Jahra676,576/
Jarah675,087/
Jhara674,171/
Jaara674,112/
Zarra673,895/
Jarro673,363/
Zarat672,697/
Harat672,623/
Jaras672,117/
Jaura671,932/
Scarrott671,569/
Yarat671,371/
Jarau671,133/
Jarga671,123/
Jarot671,015/
Carat67825/
Jaray67677/
Jarha67589/
Jarap67551/
Jasra67549/
Jatra67481/
Jaraj67476/
Jaira67420/
Khairatt67416/
Jarai67353/
Ijara67283/
Jiara67226/
Jaraa67214/
Jarza67152/
Jorat67138/
Hajjarat67116/
Jaraz67111/
Earra6788/
Jorra6785/
Jayra6776/
Zarraute6757/
Charraut6739/
Harrotte6738/
Khayratt6735/
Jeara6734/
Jajra6728/
Earat6724/
Hjara6720/
Jarreaud6720/
Jarač6715/
Iarra6714/
Zjara6712/
Jaraß6711/
Jjara6710/
Jarró6710/
Jarrasch679/
Jaraš679/
Chairatt679/
Zaaratte678/
Charrott676/
Harraths674/
Hajharat673/
Harroitt673/
Ijharate673/
Khaïratt673/
Jarreaux672/
Tjara672/
Jyara671/
Kharrate671/
Kharaitt671/
Khairrat671/
Carrauth671/
Jatraate671/
Jaharath671/
Harroutt671/
Yargaitt671/
Charaitt671/
Jaíra671/
Jaroa671/
Jaraś671/
Kharrait671/
Gajjarat671/
Charrate671/
Charreat671/
Aijarrah671/
Jarea671/
Harrathe671/
Chorratt671/
Carhautt670/
Jearreau670/
Gearraut670/

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