Explore the Family Name Tschirhart
The meaning of Tschirhart
German: from a hybrid form of the personal name Gerard, consisting of a representation of the pronunciation of Gér-, from the French form of the name (Gérard) + the ancient Germanic component hart ‘hardy, brave, strong’, from the German cognate (Gerhard).
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How common is the last name Tschirhart in the United States?
The surname Tschirhart has experienced a slight increase in popularity between the 2000 and 2010 censuses, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, it was ranked as the 30,383rd most popular surname, but by 2010 it had risen to 29,550th, representing a change of 2.74%. The total count of individuals with this surname also rose from 726 in 2000 to 798 in 2010, an increase of 9.92%. However, the proportion of Tschirharts per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.27.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #30,383 | #29,550 | 2.74% |
| Count | 726 | 798 | 9.92% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tschirhart
As for its ethnic identity, the majority of Tschirharts identified as white in both 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 95.59% identified as white, which slightly decreased to 94.61% by 2010. There was a significant jump in those identifying as Hispanic, from 1.93% in 2000 to 3.76% in 2010. Those identifying with two or more races slightly decreased from 1.38% to 1.25%, while Black and Asian/Pacific Islander representation remained minimal or nonexistent. There was no data available for American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.59% | 94.61% | -1.03% |
| Hispanic | 1.93% | 3.76% | 94.82% |
| Two or More Races | 1.38% | 1.25% | -9.42% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0.69% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |