Last name origins & meanings:
- English (of Norman origin): from a personal name,
Aquart, Old French Achart, a derivative of a Germanic
personal name composed of the elements agi(n) ‘edge (of a
sword)’ + hard ‘bold’, ‘hardy’. Compare German Eckhardt
and Italian Accardo, which are from the same
source.
- German: from a Germanic personal name (as in
1).
- German: Americanized spelling of Eckert.
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