Eckhardt

Eckhardt Meaning & Origin

About Eckhardt
The surname Eckhardt is of German origin and is derived from the given name Eckhard, which itself is composed of the elements "ecka" meaning "edge" or "corner" and "hard" meaning "brave" or "strong." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Eckhardt can be interpreted as "brave at the edge" or "strong in the corner." It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who displayed courage or strength.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Eckhardt is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Eckhardt: 4,520
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7368
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.53

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Eckhardt based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKRT
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E2063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 K HH AA2 R T
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛˌkhɑrt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E263

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Eckhardt in Braille

Here's how to represent Eckhardt in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Eckhardt in braille

How to sign the name Eckhardt using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Eckhardt using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Eckhardt in sign language

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