Aher Surname

7,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77,123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Aher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India75,8091:10,118850
Sri Lanka5851:35,5704,375
Indonesia1321:1,001,88873,451
United Arab Emirates1091:84,0587,655
United States1031:3,519,019197,606
Nigeria491:3,615,158105,602
Austria431:198,03324,866
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Estonia351:37,7667,217
Pakistan271:6,616,44038,275
Malaysia261:1,134,39349,681
England261:2,143,00282,017
Niger181:1,066,22323,213
Philippines161:6,327,389184,366
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Ireland131:362,22614,761
Algeria91:4,292,39548,087
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Iran71:10,968,932186,522
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland371:119,7267,101
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Aher (2,037) may also be a first name.

Aher Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Aher Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Aher (Bengali: তাহের, Hindi: अहेर, Marathi: आहेर) is most common in India. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Aher click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aher? popularity and diffusion

The surname Aher is the 7,366th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 94,493 people. Aher occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Aher are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 167,206th most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 2,037 people.

Aher is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 75,809 people, or 1 in 10,118. In India Aher is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 99 percent are found, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, where 0 percent are found and Punjab, where 0 percent are found. Not including India it exists in 42 countries. It is also found in Sri Lanka, where 1 percent are found and Indonesia, where 0 percent are found.

Aher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Aher has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Aher surname rose 303 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 520 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 65 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Aher Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Aher last name is predominantly Catholic (92%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Aher surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Aher earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.85% more than the national average, earning $53,872 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aaher892,041/
Ahier89557/
Haher89167/
Ajher8913/
Aherr892/
Auher892/
Ahger891/
Aherd891/
Ahher891/
Aer862,198/
Gaheyr80197/
Aahere8054/
Ahijer8047/
Ahaher8033/
Hajher8015/
Aaheer805/
Ajhert803/
Aheire802/
Ahaere801/
Aygher801/
Gaheir801/
Aherhe801/
Eahert800/
Ahir7545,109/
Hoer752,126/
Haer751,845/
Gaer751,196/
Oher75518/
Aeer75307/
Höer75281/
Eher75230/
Aere75157/
Heur7585/
A'Er7560/
Éher7547/
Öher7527/
Aaer7524/
Aerr756/
Aeir753/
Aerh752/
Aesr750/
Ahayere7343/
Gaihier7317/
Hauhere737/
Aherova737/
Aaheere736/
Ahahger736/
Gauherr731/
Auheire731/
Ahijeir731/
Ahaheir730/
Heuer6729,428/
Hehir673,746/
Höger673,455/
Aiyer671,165/
Höher671,155/
Hoerr671,116/
Aahir67979/
Heher67842/
Ahuir67509/
Haerr67398/
Hoher67397/
Ayyer67306/
Ohier67270/
Ajhir67256/
Ajjer67252/
Oheir67193/
Háger67171/
Hoehr67154/
Ayier67126/
Gahér67100/
Ohear6783/
Hoert6757/
Hoerd6750/
Hahir6742/
Haere6734/
Ahior6732/
Héher6729/
Oherd6729/
Heair6728/
Heuir6728/
Ajger6728/
Höier6727/
Huier6717/
Hoere6716/
Haehr6714/
Ajier6714/
Ahhir6713/
Auhir6712/
Heuër679/
Aayer678/
Gaehr678/
Ojher677/
Aaier677/
Aeear676/
Heurh675/
Haeer675/
Ohert675/
Höehr674/
Haerd673/
Hoeir673/
Heurr672/
Aerre672/
Hoerh672/
D'Hahier672/
Eaere672/
Oeher671/
Oherz671/
Hooer671/
Hoerp671/
Eauer671/
Ayjer671/
Aaere671/
Aerhd671/
Aeyre671/
Ajyer671/
Aehir671/
Ahaajyer671/
Gaaer671/
Heuér671/
Aeier671/
Aïere671/
Ha'er671/
Ga'er671/
Aerhs671/
Hgaer671/
Heeer671/
Auier670/
Heaer670/
Aaerr670/
Oherr670/
Eeher670/
Huoer670/
Aerhe670/

Aher Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aher in the Marathi language
आहेरahera97.75
अहेरahera2.14
आहेरेahere0.02
हेरhera0.01
आहेऱahera0.01
््आहेरahera0
आहॆरahera0
Aher in the Hindi language
अहेरahera57.14
आहेरahera21.43
अहिरahira14.29
ाहेरahera7.14
Aher in the Bengali language
তাহেরtahera50
আহেরahera50

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Aher
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