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Erhart: Last Name Origin and Family Crest

The name Erhart is closely linked to Erhardt. At root, the name means “A descendant of Erhart, honour and brave”.

  • According to the 2010 US Census, the Erhart surname had 1,547 bearers. French civil records give 784 births under the name Erhart from 1891 to 2000, peaking in 1951–1960.
  • Records show Erhart as one of the forms Erhardt took over time.
  • The same family of names includes Ehrhardt, Erhardts and Erhard.

Arms associated with the name

Arms linked to Erhardt and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to. Research your Erhart family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.