Acher Surname
Approximately 3,704 people bear this surname
Acher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,664 | 1:23,216 | 4,238 |
| France | 915 | 1:72,593 | 10,157 |
| Morocco | 341 | 1:101,103 | 17,469 |
| Germany | 150 | 1:536,703 | 44,788 |
| United States | 119 | 1:3,045,873 | 177,373 |
| Argentina | 108 | 1:395,772 | 30,408 |
| Pakistan | 92 | 1:1,941,781 | 18,932 |
| Brazil | 77 | 1:2,780,186 | 82,572 |
| Uruguay | 35 | 1:98,050 | 9,677 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Poland | 14 | 1:2,714,911 | 112,031 |
| Peru | 12 | 1:2,648,677 | 28,015 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Austria | 11 | 1:774,130 | 64,097 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 19 | 1:1,282,914 | 46,315 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 239 | 1:210,120 | 18,069 |
The alternate forms: Ácher (1) are calculated separately.
Acher (725) may also be a first name.
Acher Demographics
Average Acher Salary in
United States
$36,850 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Acher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Acher Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Acher (Russian: Ачер) occurs more in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Ácher. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Acher? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 123,275th most widely held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,967,480 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 55 percent of Acher are found; 54 percent are found in North Africa and 54 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 306,386th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, held by 725 people.
The last name Acher is most commonly used in Algeria, where it is borne by 1,664 people, or 1 in 23,216. In Algeria Acher is mostly concentrated in: Sétif Province, where 45 percent live, Saïda Province, where 23 percent live and Tizi Ouzou Province, where 17 percent live. Barring Algeria this last name exists in 48 countries. It also occurs in France, where 25 percent live and Morocco, where 9 percent live.
Acher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Acher has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Acher surname decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 121 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Acher Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Acher are 11.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 65.22% being registered with the political party.
The amount Acher earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 78.06% more than the national average, earning S/. 34,517 per year; in United States they earn 14.6% less than the national average, earning $36,850 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.16% less than the national average, earning $40,660 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Acher Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Acher in the Russian language | ||
| Ачер | acer | - |
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Acher Reference & Research
Acker FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Acher
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