Engelhard surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Engelhard surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 765 people carried this name — #30,509 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 384,600 people counted. That is up 6% from 724 in 2000.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

124 people named Engelhard live in Switzerland.

They live in 12 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Zurich 71
Bern 9
Vaud 8
Thurgau 6
Aargau 6
St. Gallen 4
Nidwalden 4
Valais 4

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 92 people named Engelhard.

2 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 21 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 2
Bas-Rhin 20
Paris 16
Yvelines 15
Eure 6
Moselle 5
Seine-Maritime 5
Seine-et-Marne 5
Cantal 3

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 22 people named Engelhard live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 22

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

Who carried it

People named Engelhard,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Daniel Engelhard d. 1554 · seal cutter
  • Heinrich Engelhard 1500–1551 · legal scholar
  • Felix Engelhard 1515–1594
  • Samuel Engelhard 1670–1736
  • Johann Martin Engelhard 1680–1709 · jurist
  • Adam Engelhard 1685–1772 · lay brother

Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

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