Ahr Surname
Approximately 1,933 people bear this surname
Ahr Surname User-submission:
Ahr is a habitational surname from a northern place name derived from old Germanic ar, meaning 'water', 'stream'. There is also a river, valley, and winery named Ahr in the same region.
Ahr Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 737 | 1:491,803 | 41,508 |
| Germany | 735 | 1:109,531 | 13,512 |
| France | 314 | 1:211,537 | 32,901 |
| Switzerland | 35 | 1:234,655 | 19,741 |
| Austria | 18 | 1:473,080 | 46,251 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Afghanistan | 11 | 1:2,923,017 | 17,932 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 90 | 1:557,985 | 38,227 |
Ahr (98) may also be a first name.
Ahr Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Ahr is a habitational surname from a northern place name derived from old Germanic ar, meaning 'water', 'stream'. There is also a river, valley, and winery named Ahr in the same region.
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Average Ahr Salary in
United States
$49,163 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ahr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ahr Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ahr (Marathi: आहेर) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ahr? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 212,982nd most frequently held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 3,770,070 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Ahr are found; 57 percent are found in Western Europe and 40 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 956,749th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 98 people.
The last name Ahr is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 737 people, or 1 in 491,803. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Texas, where 20 percent are found, Ohio, where 11 percent are found and New York, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 33 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 38 percent are found and France, where 16 percent are found.
Ahr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ahr has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ahr surname grew 819 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ahr Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Ahr are 30.7% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 77.47% being registered to vote for the political party.
Ahr earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.94% more than the national average, earning $49,163 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahar | 86 | 3,590 | / |
| Ahur | 86 | 382 | / |
| Hahr | 86 | 252 | / |
| Athr | 86 | 99 | / |
| Ajhr | 86 | 6 | / |
| Aihr | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ahhr | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ahrz | 86 | 2 | / |
| Auhr | 86 | 1 | / |
| Eahr | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ahrd | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ahrr | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ar | 80 | 65,875 | / |
| Haahr | 75 | 1,551 | / |
| Aahar | 75 | 252 | / |
| Hahar | 75 | 111 | / |
| Ahair | 75 | 73 | / |
| Ahaar | 75 | 34 | / |
| Gahýr | 75 | 24 | / |
| Hahrt | 75 | 20 | / |
| Aahre | 75 | 16 | / |
| Aharh | 75 | 11 | / |
| Gahír | 75 | 11 | / |
| Aheir | 75 | 6 | / |
| Gaihr | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ahyre | 75 | 2 | / |
| Aihre | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ahatr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ahhre | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ahtrr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Athtr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gaahr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ahhyr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Auhre | 75 | 1 | / |
| Achhr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ahjtr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ahayr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ashhr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Athrh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Authr | 75 | 0 | / |
| Air | 67 | 28,402 | / |
| Are | 67 | 20,472 | / |
| Har | 67 | 17,511 | / |
| Hor | 67 | 16,645 | / |
| Art | 67 | 15,374 | / |
| Gar | 67 | 13,414 | / |
| Ard | 67 | 10,503 | / |
| Arp | 67 | 7,641 | / |
| Asr | 67 | 6,846 | / |
| Ayr | 67 | 5,361 | / |
| Aar | 67 | 4,005 | / |
| Arh | 67 | 1,978 | / |
| Aur | 67 | 1,863 | / |
| Arz | 67 | 1,851 | / |
| Ohr | 67 | 1,623 | / |
| Arr | 67 | 1,039 | / |
| Gahair | 67 | 720 | / |
| Ear | 67 | 544 | / |
| Gahayr | 67 | 522 | / |
| Ajr | 67 | 360 | / |
| Gaheyr | 67 | 197 | / |
| Atr | 67 | 133 | / |
| Arı | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ahahar | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gahaar | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hayhre | 67 | 7 | / |
| Aaheer | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ahaahr | 67 | 4 | / |
| Areher | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ahijre | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ahairt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aharrh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Arì | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haahar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aheire | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gaheir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahaair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aashhr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahrova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Authrr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ağr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auhtrr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahardt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hahair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hór | 67 | 1 | / |
| Óhr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aharhe | 67 | 1 | / |
Ahr Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ahr in the Marathi language | ||
| आहेर | ahera | - |
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