Ascher Surname
Approximately 4,891 people bear this surname
Ascher Surname Definition:
(Ger.) = Asher, q.v. in Dict.
Ascher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,036 | 1:178,025 | 17,835 |
| Germany | 1,897 | 1:42,438 | 5,576 |
| Austria | 535 | 1:15,917 | 2,366 |
| France | 102 | 1:651,203 | 84,246 |
| Canada | 58 | 1:635,269 | 52,014 |
| Brazil | 50 | 1:4,281,487 | 114,765 |
| Czechia | 29 | 1:366,671 | 43,532 |
| Switzerland | 28 | 1:293,318 | 23,433 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| Argentina | 14 | 1:3,053,101 | 127,728 |
| Uruguay | 11 | 1:311,978 | 20,848 |
| Poland | 11 | 1:3,455,341 | 126,214 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Mexico | 9 | 1:13,791,801 | 45,470 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Nicaragua | 5 | 1:1,204,218 | 5,298 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 114 | 1:440,515 | 31,974 |
Ascher (83) may also be a first name.
Ascher Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Ger.) = Asher, q.v. in Dict.
(German) Dweller near an ash tree; descendant of Ascher (ash, army); one who came from Asch, in Germany.
Ascher Demographics
Ascher Political Affiliation
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Ascher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ascher Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ascher (Russian: Ащер) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ascher? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 97,114th most common family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,489,991 people. The last name Ascher occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Ascher live; 53 percent live in Western Europe and 50 percent live in Germanic Europe. Ascher is also the 1,052,971st most common first name at a global level, held by 83 people.
This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 2,036 people, or 1 in 178,025. In The United States Ascher is primarily concentrated in: Illinois, where 12 percent live, California, where 12 percent live and Wisconsin, where 8 percent live. Excluding The United States it exists in 35 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 39 percent live and Austria, where 11 percent live.
Ascher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ascher has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ascher last name expanded 1,786 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 433 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ascher Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Ascher are 37.68% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 90.91% being registered with the political party.
The amount Ascher earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 22.66% more than the national average, earning $52,926 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.15% more than the national average, earning $58,202 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ascher Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ascher in the Russian language | ||
| Ащер | aser | - |
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Ascher Reference & Research
Asher 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
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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