Ancre Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Ancre Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ancre Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1011:113,82816,895
France421:1,581,493147,826
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jersey11:51,8823,898

Ancre Last Name Facts

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

Ancre has its highest incidence in Belgium. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ancre? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ancre is the 1,465,390th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Ancre are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is carried by 101 people, or 1 in 113,828. In Belgium Ancre is mostly found in: Walloon Region, where 97 percent reside and Flemish Region, where 3 percent reside. Besides Belgium Ancre occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in France, where 29 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Angcre9149/
Ancrie911/
Ancoire835/
Ancrett830/
Ancer80990/
Ancri8096/
Ancir8043/
Ankre8038/
Ansre807/
Ancry807/
Ancra805/
Anzre801/
Hancrett770/
Ancher73492/
Ancker73407/
Hancer73403/
Ankere7328/
Anchir7324/
Hancir7313/
Aincer7310/
Anhsre7310/
Ankreh737/
Ankire734/
Gankre734/
Ansree734/
Anchri733/
Anshre732/
Ansrie732/
Gansre731/
Ancrra731/
Anckra731/
Anceir731/
Anncer731/
Hanschres711/
Hancher67738/
Hanchir67231/
Ankrett67162/
Amchree6719/
Hancker6710/
Ankress679/
Annkere674/
Anshree673/
Gancair672/
Andsres671/
Ancheer671/
Anshrre671/
Anshrei671/
Hansrey671/
Hancris671/
Anquire671/

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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 Ancre
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