Adler Surname
Approximately 73,393 people bear this surname
Adler Surname Definition:
(Ger.) Eagle [Middle High German adler, adel-ar; from O.H.Ger. adal, noble + aro (mod. aar), large bird of prey, eagle]
Read More About This SurnameAdler Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 26,641 | 1:13,605 | 1,693 |
| Germany | 26,422 | 1:3,047 | 314 |
| Israel | 4,528 | 1:1,890 | 186 |
| Poland | 1,674 | 1:22,705 | 3,432 |
| Australia | 1,583 | 1:17,054 | 2,392 |
| Austria | 1,565 | 1:5,441 | 629 |
| Russia | 1,183 | 1:121,828 | 14,530 |
| Canada | 1,115 | 1:33,045 | 4,275 |
| England | 1,078 | 1:51,687 | 6,370 |
| France | 1,034 | 1:64,239 | 8,825 |
| Brazil | 921 | 1:232,437 | 8,988 |
| Sweden | 912 | 1:10,797 | 947 |
| Switzerland | 624 | 1:13,162 | 2,179 |
| Argentina | 525 | 1:81,416 | 6,889 |
| South Africa | 313 | 1:173,092 | 19,160 |
| Hungary | 296 | 1:33,163 | 3,614 |
| Denmark | 275 | 1:20,526 | 2,058 |
| Czechia | 223 | 1:47,684 | 7,962 |
| Estonia | 215 | 1:6,148 | 701 |
| Thailand | 213 | 1:331,635 | 57,264 |
| New Zealand | 154 | 1:29,405 | 5,152 |
| Ukraine | 129 | 1:352,889 | 43,718 |
| Mexico | 111 | 1:1,118,254 | 13,974 |
| Belgium | 110 | 1:104,515 | 15,788 |
| Kazakhstan | 107 | 1:165,257 | 16,191 |
| Netherlands | 106 | 1:159,313 | 23,533 |
| Finland | 103 | 1:53,366 | 6,379 |
| Spain | 88 | 1:531,273 | 26,094 |
| Slovakia | 76 | 1:70,216 | 13,625 |
| Japan | 69 | 1:1,852,816 | 26,842 |
| Belarus | 65 | 1:146,170 | 20,310 |
| Romania | 57 | 1:352,243 | 30,194 |
| Venezuela | 56 | 1:539,359 | 10,010 |
| Slovenia | 55 | 1:45,230 | 7,852 |
| Luxembourg | 53 | 1:10,954 | 1,898 |
| Portugal | 47 | 1:221,665 | 8,706 |
| Dominican Republic | 46 | 1:226,803 | 8,136 |
| Wales | 46 | 1:67,272 | 5,910 |
| Uruguay | 45 | 1:76,261 | 7,891 |
| Italy | 39 | 1:1,568,120 | 82,279 |
| Croatia | 36 | 1:117,461 | 17,621 |
| Norway | 34 | 1:151,244 | 18,822 |
| Ecuador | 30 | 1:530,195 | 11,121 |
| Chile | 28 | 1:629,160 | 15,000 |
| Turkey | 28 | 1:2,779,336 | 82,809 |
| Greece | 25 | 1:443,192 | 58,048 |
| Ireland | 24 | 1:196,206 | 8,013 |
| China | 22 | 1:62,150,980 | 3,380 |
| Scotland | 22 | 1:243,355 | 12,191 |
| Uzbekistan | 22 | 1:1,405,870 | 25,726 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Northern Ireland | 18 | 1:102,502 | 6,334 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| Lebanon | 6 | 1:939,514 | 16,645 |
| Moldova | 6 | 1:593,561 | 36,655 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Costa Rica | 5 | 1:956,014 | 6,058 |
| Cyprus | 4 | 1:221,219 | 8,471 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 4 | 1:27,594 | 3,273 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Latvia | 3 | 1:683,349 | 34,074 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Cape Verde | 2 | 1:264,821 | 5,214 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Kosovo | 2 | 1:930,934 | 12,188 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 161 | 1:151,400 | 13,347 |
| Wales | 21 | 1:74,686 | 3,520 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,216 | 1:22,662 | 2,839 |
The alternate forms: Ádler (22) are calculated separately.
Adler (4,088) may also be a first name.
Adler Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Ger.) Eagle [Middle High German adler, adel-ar; from O.H.Ger. adal, noble + aro (mod. aar), large bird of prey, eagle]
“Eagle” in German. Signboard of House or Inn. Also “Noble” in Old German from Adel.
(German) Dweller at the sign of the eagle.
(from a house sign) There were actually two houses in Frankfurt with the sign of the eagle (Adler), No. 27, the black eagle, and No. 86, the golden eagle.
User-submitted Reference
The Adler surname was started by Eliezer Adler in the 1600s in Frankfurt, Germany.
- abrahamadlerSince many centuries this has been a German name and it's meaning is 'eagle'.
- anonymous submissionAdler Demographics
Average Adler Salary in
United States
$52,772 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Adler Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adler Come From? nationality or country of origin
Adler (Arabic: أدلر, Marathi: अडलर, Russian: Адлер) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Ádler. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Adler? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,735th most prevalent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 99,295 people. The last name Adler occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Adler reside; 41 percent reside in Western Europe and 39 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 108,869th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 4,088 people.
The last name Adler is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 26,641 people, or 1 in 13,605. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New York, where 18 percent live, California, where 13 percent live and Florida, where 8 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 115 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 36 percent live and Israel, where 6 percent live.
Adler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Adler has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Adler last name increased 1,202 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 670 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 219 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 2,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Adler Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (78%) in Russia, Orthodox (88%) in Belarus, Evangelical (50%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (85%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Adler last name are 40.22% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 93.45% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Adler earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 5.23% less than the national average, earning 327,986 kr per year; in Peru they earn 85.64% more than the national average, earning S/. 35,986 per year; in South Africa they earn 89.96% more than the national average, earning R 451,428 per year; in United States they earn 22.3% more than the national average, earning $52,772 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.1% more than the national average, earning $65,135 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Adler Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Adler in the Marathi language | ||
| अडलर | adalara | - |
| Adler in the Russian language | ||
| Адлер | adler | - |
| Adler in the Arabic language | ||
| أدلر | adlr | - |
| ادلر | adlr | - |
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Adler Reference & Research
Adler DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Adler 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
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