Jordt Surname

307,015th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,231 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Denmark

Jordt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jordt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5511:146,10817,595
United States2461:1,473,410100,696
Denmark2171:26,0132,663
South Africa1841:294,44428,524
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
England31:18,572,686338,250
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Jordt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jordt is found most frequently in Germany. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jordt? popularity and diffusion

Jordt is the 307,015th most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 5,920,021 people. Jordt is predominantly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Jordt are found; 45 percent are found in Western Europe and 45 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Jordt is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 551 people, or 1 in 146,108. In Germany it is most frequent in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 74 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 7 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this surname exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Denmark, where 18 percent reside.

Jordt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Jordt has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 2,460 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jordt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Jordt are 21.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.86% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Jordt earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 180.94% more than the national average, earning R 667,620 per year; in United States they earn 8.79% more than the national average, earning $46,943 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.69% less than the national average, earning $43,874 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hjordt9179/
Jord89338/
Jort89117/
Hjort805,334/
Cordt80993/
Hordt80186/
Jourd8074/
Yordt8073/
Jorth8062/
Jorte8061/
Hjord8022/
Jourt8012/
Jurdt8011/
Ojord808/
Joråd805/
Jorts802/
Jortz801/
Ajord801/
Jyord801/
Joord801/
Joert801/
Jords801/
Ejord801/
Djord801/
Jortt801/
Ajort801/
Joort800/
Ujort800/
Jor753,843/
Hjorth735,637/
Joiret73442/
Coordt73112/
Øijord7367/
Åsjord7326/
Geordt7321/
Hjortø7311/
Jordås739/
Courdt739/
Hjorte736/
Cordth732/
Ejhort732/
Hajord731/
Djords731/
Jhortt731/
Djourd731/
Joortt731/
Ajorth731/
Shjort730/
Hort679,046/
Jore676,793/
Ajor675,645/
Hord674,937/
Cort674,330/
Cord672,487/
Ujor672,013/
Jurd671,720/
Ejor671,578/
Djourte671,382/
Ojor671,079/
Sort67896/
Jurt67751/
Jour67750/
Jard67740/
Djor67581/
Joor67545/
Johr67364/
Zort67325/
Ijor67293/
Yort67188/
Jorz67172/
Jorh67158/
Jordová67140/
Jart6775/
Jojr6771/
Høijord6752/
Jhor6750/
Sord6747/
Hjortås6744/
Tjor6739/
Jior6733/
Yord6732/
Zord6732/
Hoijord6728/
Hjortsø6720/
Jorr6714/
Josr6712/
Iort6710/
Juor679/
Jorehed679/
Jordova675/
Jotr674/
Eord673/
Jyor672/
Iord671/
Joir671/
Jorp671/
Sjøjord671/
Jjor671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jordt
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