How common is the surname Barnhart?

20,157 people in the United States had the surname Barnhart in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 15,317 Americans. It ranked 1,777th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Barnhart?

In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Barnhart identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Barnhart?

Nicole Barnhart, American soccer player, followed by Tucker Barnhart.

Where is the surname Barnhart most common?

Wikidata records people named Barnhart in the United States.

Is the surname Barnhart getting more or less common?

More common. 19,642 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 20,157 in 2010, up 2.6%.

The surname Barnhart

A surname, carried by 20,157 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B656

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Barnhart is more common than 98.9% of them.

Origin

* As a Dutch suranme, variant of Barnard. * As a German surname, Americanized from Bernhard, Bernhardt.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 20,157 people named Barnhart in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 15,317 Americans. That is up 2.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 19,642.

#1,777

rank among US surnames

20,157

people in 2010

6.8

per 100,000 Americans

+2.6%

change since 2000 (was #1,670)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#1,768	Ledesma	20,311	15,201
#1,769	Messer	20,306	15,205
#1,770	Root	20,284	15,221
#1,772	Hackett	20,278	15,226
#1,773	Posey	20,263	15,237
#1,774	Fountain	20,193	15,290
#1,775	Cornelius	20,160	15,315

Who is named Barnhart

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

93% of people named Barnhart identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 93%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.5%
Two or more races 1.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Barnharts

3 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Nicole Barnhart
American soccer player, born 1981
Tucker Barnhart
American baseball player, born 1991
John Hendley Barnhart
American botanist (1871–1949)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Barnhart

Barnhart has the Soundex code B656, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B656.

Questions

Where does the surname Barnhart come from?: * As a Dutch suranme, variant of Barnard. * As a German surname, Americanized from Bernhard, Bernhardt.
How common is the surname Barnhart?: 20,157 people in the United States had the surname Barnhart in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 15,317 Americans. It ranked 1,777th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Barnhart?: In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Barnhart identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Barnhart?: Nicole Barnhart, American soccer player, followed by Tucker Barnhart.
Where is the surname Barnhart most common?: Wikidata records people named Barnhart in the United States.
Is the surname Barnhart getting more or less common?: More common. 19,642 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 20,157 in 2010, up 2.6%.