Ascher Surname

97,114th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,891 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Ascher Surname Definition:

(Ger.) = Asher, q.v. in Dict.

Ascher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,0361:178,02517,835
Germany1,8971:42,4385,576
Austria5351:15,9172,366
France1021:651,20384,246
Canada581:635,26952,014
Brazil501:4,281,487114,765
Czechia291:366,67143,532
Switzerland281:293,31823,433
England261:2,143,00282,017
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Argentina141:3,053,101127,728
Uruguay111:311,97820,848
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
Mexico91:13,791,80145,470
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Wales51:618,90625,852
Nicaragua51:1,204,2185,298
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1141:440,51531,974

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.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(German) Dweller near an ash tree; descendant of Ascher (ash, army); one who came from Asch, in Germany.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Ascher Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ascher (Russian: Ащер) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ascher.

How Common Is The Last Name Ascher? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ascher is the 97,114th most frequently used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,489,991 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Ascher reside; 53 percent reside in Western Europe and 50 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,052,971st most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 83 people.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 2,036 people, or 1 in 178,025. In The United States it is mostly found in: Illinois, where 12 percent live, California, where 12 percent live and Wisconsin, where 8 percent live. Barring The United States this last name is found in 35 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 39 percent live and Austria, where 11 percent live.

Ascher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ascher has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ascher surname rose 1,786 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 433 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ascher Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ascher last name are 37.68% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hascher921,028/
Asscher92158/
Aschert9276/
Gascher9264/
Auscher9233/
Ashcher925/
Aischer921/
Aschier921/
Eascher920/
Asher9132,669/
Acher913,704/
Ascer9132/
Hatscher86419/
Haschert86169/
Asschert86124/
Haschker86110/
Haischer86102/
Asschier8619/
Haescher8610/
Hadscher860/
Hauscher860/
Escher839,065/
Aicher834,604/
Aucher831,221/
Ashker831,080/
Hasher83807/
Asheer83598/
Ashere83514/
Atcher83501/
Achere83435/
Öscher83390/
Aacher83377/
Hacher83343/
Ashger83288/
Asherh83152/
Ashear83110/
Eacher8387/
Oscher8382/
Asheir8372/
Aisher8371/
Ashier8369/
Gasher8365/
Ausher8351/
Aasher8336/
Ascier8325/
Ashher8315/
Adsher8312/
Achear8312/
Easher8310/
Asherz837/
Acherh836/
Gascer835/
Assher835/
Achert835/
Ashqer834/
Askher834/
Ascker834/
Acheir834/
Ahsher833/
Aschir833/
Azcher832/
Achher832/
Ashehr832/
Asheur832/
Adcher831/
Atsher831/
Ashert831/
Acherd831/
Asjher831/
Aysher831/
Asqher831/
Hascer831/
Asherd830/
Auscer830/
Acer8010,426/
Aser806,426/
Ascherova8025/
Ascherová8024/
Hauschier808/
Heaschear800/
Hahschert800/
Hatcher7745,023/
Auchere77408/
Ashqeer77383/
Eischer77272/
Hoscher77205/
Euscher77189/
Hescher77143/
Ashheer77128/
Aichert77123/
Hausher77100/
Oschger7744/
Öschger7744/
Hasheer7738/
Hashier7734/
Oescher7727/
Atchere7724/
Hashert7718/
Ashchir7717/
Hascker7715/
Aasheer777/
Assheur775/
Hachert774/
Hascear774/
Esscher774/
Haucher773/
Autcher772/
Haicher772/
Asheare772/
Asheere772/
Ashquer772/
Gaysher771/
Adsherd771/
Hashker771/
Eatcher771/
Gasscer771/
Haisher771/
Goscher771/
Achkert771/
Aucheer771/
Ashgeer771/
Hashere771/
Haacher771/
Höscher771/
Oshcher771/
Gasheer771/
Gasheir771/
Hajcher771/
Escherr771/
Ahasher771/
Acheere771/
Achejre771/
D'Acher771/
D'Asher771/
Assheir771/
Ashkher771/
Aschgir771/
Gassher771/
Gaisher770/
Heasher770/
Hassher770/
Gascker770/
Hatsher770/
Asker7325,148/
Achir7313,719/
Asser735,138/
Ashir734,849/
Asere734,306/
Atser733,694/
Gaser733,184/
Gacer732,603/
Asger732,602/
Haser732,113/
Aseer731,815/
Osher731,477/
Aaser73754/
Esher73437/
Hacer73314/
Acier73215/
Aseyr73208/
Auser73126/
Ocher73115/
Ayser73106/
Aiser73102/
Adser7377/
Ascre7330/
Aszer7327/
Asier7325/
Asert7320/
Acere7319/
Oscer7317/
Ashyr7316/
Easer7314/
Axser7310/
Ahser738/
Aseir736/
Aserr735/
Aeser734/
Asear734/
Adcer734/
Acert733/
Eacer732/
Acear732/
Aceur732/
Aicer732/
Ashjr731/
Ácher731/
Acerd731/
Aucer731/
Aserh731/
Axcer731/
A'Ser731/
Ascyr731/
Azser731/
Acerz730/
Hausherr711,526/
Hausheer71779/
Heuscher71252/
Hauchere7146/
Asherova7137/
Haytcher7133/
Asheheer7131/
Heescher7122/
Haichert7119/
Eysscher7112/
Hashkher7111/
Hoescher718/
Athshere717/
Hathcher716/
Hoischer715/
Hattcher713/
Haushere713/
Asherová713/
Hajchert712/
Heischer712/
Asdsheer712/
Hatcherd711/
Ascerova711/
Hatchert711/
Heatcher711/
Hasckert711/
Hatchetr711/
Houscher711/
Hostcher711/
E'Scheer711/
Ashchayr711/
Hacherre711/
Acherowa711/
Hattsher710/
Hauser6771,866/
Gasser6736,032/
Eicher6711,188/
Gaiser678,847/
Ashkir672,959/
Hosher672,424/
Hasser671,555/
Hashir671,352/
Assier671,290/
Haaser671,275/
Hasker67927/
Aseere67779/
Hasert67721/
Askeur67674/
Assere67442/
Hocher67426/
Aachir67423/
Haeser67420/
Gajser67403/
Haseer67388/
Haiser67356/
Höcher67315/
Hachir67263/
Oshier67258/
Achire67254/
Ochere67249/
Heaser67248/
Ashair67220/
Gosher67197/
Achayr67186/
Achair67179/
Hesher67178/
Achqir67137/
Ashire67134/
Gasker67113/
Gasier67108/
Aashir67103/
Hacier6797/
Gauser6792/
Ausere6791/
Hasier6782/
Ausier6777/
Ossher6775/
Easker6769/
Oshere6761/
Assert6757/
Asquer6755/
Hayser6748/
Hasere6748/
Ashkerova6742/
Gayser6739/
Asqeer6737/
Ausker6736/
Oucher6736/
Askeir6729/
Azsert6729/
Eisher6728/
Assker6727/
Șachir6727/
Atseer6726/
Oxsher6724/
Aserre6724/
Oscier6720/
Adserø6720/
Aysert6720/
Askier6718/
Asgeer6718/
Aaseer6718/
Asseer6717/
Oysher6717/
Gashir6716/
Ochert6716/
Ausser6716/
Hatser6714/
Auhser6712/
Essher6710/
Gaseer6710/
Oisher678/
Oscker678/
Gasear678/
Askert678/
Hatcer677/
Easser677/
Atsere677/
Aishir677/
Hächer677/
Askere676/
Atsear676/
Ashgir676/
Gaicer676/
Goscer676/
Gaaser675/
Aisser675/
Oscere675/
Aathshere674/
Aisert674/
Hashjr674/
Aysser674/
Asiere674/
Ausger674/
Gaseir674/
Aasere673/
Haycer673/
Aisere673/
Eatser672/
Ashird672/
Haicer672/
Gasger672/
Aasser672/
Aucier672/
Askherova672/
Aichir672/
Achhir672/
Assger672/
Asseyr672/
Askhir672/
Oesher671/
Haussherr671/
Eashir671/
Eacert671/
Aysherova671/
Ayshir671/
Hajser671/
Aciere671/
Adshir671/
Ahsker671/
Ajseer671/
Aseard671/
Asesre671/
Ausear671/
Ashirt671/
Eusher671/
Aceejr671/
Oicher671/
Aeseer671/
Aseire671/
Aaiser671/
Gaucer671/
Ahsger671/
Haussheer671/
Haszer671/
Hausherre671/
Haucer671/
Osceir671/
Uisher671/
Gasqer671/
Hajcer671/
Esherh671/
Aicere671/
Acierd671/
Acehre671/
Achird671/
Asseir671/
Ausejr671/
Ausesr671/
Atshir671/
Asheirova671/
Asserd671/
Askerp671/
Asseur671/
Ashuir671/
Easere671/
Aisier671/
Oshher671/
Otcher671/
Adseer671/
Ahzeer671/
Ashqir671/
Asgehr671/
Aseerh671/
Aseetr671/
Azshir671/
Assser671/
Eschir670/
O'Sher670/
Houscherr670/
Auserr670/
Aasjer670/
Ochear670/
Haseur670/
Ehsher670/
Ausert670/

Ascher Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ascher in the Russian language
Ащерaser-

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Ascher Reference & Research

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