Everhardt Surname Meaning & Coat of Arms

Some records give Eberhardt; others give Everhardt. Both point to the same German family name. It grew out of a personal name: “from the name Eberhard”.

• The two spellings differ in a small detail: Everhardt has “v” where Eberhardt has “b”.
• Other spellings include Eberhard.
• Before spelling was standardised, one family could appear under several forms.

Everhardt coat of arms

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