Hart

in Kentucky

There are 2,029 people with the last name "Hart" in Kentucky.

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Ranking in Kentucky

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Hart 225
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  1. is 221st most common Bush
  2. is 222nd most common Lowe
  3. is 223rd most common Griffith
  4. is 224th most common Hunter
  5. is 225th most common Hart
  6. is 226th most common Holland
  7. is 227th most common Coffey
  8. is 228th most common Lyons
  9. is 229th most common Maynard

Most Common First Names for Hart

William, Michael, James, Robert, John, David, Mary, Charles, Patricia, Thomas



Meaning & History

English and North German: from a personal name or nickname meaning ‘stag’, Middle English hert, Middle Low German hërte, harte.

German: variant spelling of Hardt 1 and 2.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): ornamental name or a nickname from German and Yiddish hart ‘hard’.

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hAirt ‘descendant of Art’, a byname meaning ‘bear’, ‘hero’. The English name became established in Ireland in the 17th century.

French: from an Old French word meaning ‘rope’, hence possibly a metonymic occupational name for a rope maker or a hangman.

Dutch: nickname from Middle Dutch hart, hert ‘hard’, ‘strong’, ‘ruthless’, ‘unruly’.

FOREBEARS This name was brought independently to New England by many bearers from the 17th century onward. Stephen Hart was one of the founders of Hartford, CT, (coming from Cambridge, MA, with Thomas Hooker) in 1635.


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