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Gerhardt
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English
Etymology
en :bor de:Gerhardt + 1
Proper noun
s
en German.
Derived terms
en Gerhardtian gerhardtite
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Gerhardt is the 6736th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5007 individuals. Gerhardt is most common among White (92.21%) individuals.
Further reading
German
Alternative forms
de Gerhard
Etymology
de gem
de goh Gērhart, from de gmw-pro *Gaiʀahard, from gmw-pro *gaiʀ spear *hard(ī) brave, hard 1. Cognates include fr Gérard, ang Gārheard, nl Gerard, and nl Geert. S.L. Uckelman "Gerard". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2023, no. 1. Dräger, Kathrin, Gerhardt, in: Digitales Familiennamenwörterbuch Deutschlands Compare en Gearheart, en Gearhart, en Garhart.
Pronunciation
de /ˈɡeːɐ̯haʁt/
de De-Gerhardt.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Proper noun
m
de male
Proper noun
surname
de given names derived from the given name
Related terms
de Gerd, de Gert
References