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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The surname Eckhardt is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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.
Ranking information for the surname Eckhardt is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Eckhardt in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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.