Hart

in Virginia

There are 3,128 people with the last name "Hart" in Virginia.

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Ranking in Virginia

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Hart 196
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  1. is 192nd most common Powers
  2. is 193rd most common Blankenship
  3. is 194th most common Hale
  4. is 195th most common Terry
  5. is 196th most common Hart
  6. is 197th most common Dalton
  7. is 198th most common Farmer
  8. is 199th most common Snyder
  9. is 200th most common Franklin

Most Common First Names for Hart

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



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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