Ancher Surname
Approximately 492 people bear this surname
Ancher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 152 | 1:37,136 | 3,864 |
| Netherlands | 111 | 1:152,137 | 22,745 |
| France | 94 | 1:706,625 | 89,060 |
| United States | 55 | 1:6,590,162 | 310,708 |
| Costa Rica | 24 | 1:199,170 | 2,552 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
The alternate forms: Anchér (6) are calculated separately.
Ancher (319) may also be a first name.
Ancher Demographics
Average Ancher Salary in
United States
$44,443 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ancher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ancher Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ancher (Arabic: لانشير) occurs more in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Anchér. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ancher? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 623,516th most widely held surname globally, held by around 1 in 14,812,085 people. The last name Ancher is mostly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Ancher are found; 42 percent are found in Western Europe and 33 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 491,536th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 319 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Denmark, where it is held by 152 people, or 1 in 37,136. In Denmark Ancher is primarily concentrated in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 60 percent reside, Region Zealand, where 18 percent reside and Region of Southern Denmark, where 14 percent reside. Other than Denmark Ancher occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 23 percent reside and France, where 19 percent reside.
Ancher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ancher has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 423 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ancher Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ancher surname are 7.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.55% registered with the political party.
Ancher earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3% more than the national average, earning $44,443 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ancher Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ancher in the Arabic language | ||
| لانشير | lanshyr | - |
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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
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- 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 Ancher
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