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

The Engelhardt surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 4,924 people carried this name — #6,842 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 59,900 people counted. That is up 2% from 4,821 in 2000.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

201 people named Engelhardt live in Switzerland.

They live in 16 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Zurich 53
Aargau 28
Thurgau 24
Bern 19
Geneva 13
Basel-Landschaft 10
Basel-Stadt 8
Schwyz 8

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 97 people named Engelhardt.

19 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 19 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 19
Bas-Rhin 27
Haut-Rhin 6
Nord 6
Paris 5
Bouches-du-Rhône 5
Rhône 4
Hérault 4
Meurthe-et-Moselle 4

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

In Poland’s population register

91 people named Engelhardt have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 153 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 10 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Silesian.

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

Where they live today

Silesian 33
West Pomeranian 15
Masovian 13
Lower Silesian 10
Lesser Poland 5
Lubusz 5
Kuyavian-Pomeranian 4
Łódź 2

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 70 people named Engelhardt 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 27
Chaco 26
City of Buenos Aires 17

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

In the Nordic population registers

113 people named Engelhardt is counted in Sweden.

Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.

Counted, by country

Sweden (2022) 113

Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).

In print

Engelhardt in American newspapers,
1910–1918.

Newspaper page from St. Tammany Farmer carrying the name Engelhardt
St. Tammany Farmer 1910-06-25
Newspaper page from The Daily Alaskan carrying the name Engelhardt
The Daily Alaskan 1914-12-16
Newspaper page from New Ulm Post carrying the name Engelhardt
New Ulm Post 1918-02-22

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 8,935 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Engelhardt,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Margarethe Engelhardt
    Margarethe Engelhardt d. 2001 · trader
  • David Engelhardt d. 1710 · engraver
  • Nikolaus Friedrich Engellert d. 1753 · physician
  • Brigitte Eleonore von Engelhardt d. 1746
  • Leopold Engelhardt d. 1922
  • baroness Sofia Engelhardt d. 1875

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

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