Where Does The Last Name Asher Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Asher (Arabic: آشر, Georgian: აშერ, Hindi: आशेर, Marathi: आशर, Russian: Ашер, Tibetan: ཨ་ཤེར་) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Asher.

How Common Is The Last Name Asher? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Asher is the 16,990^th most widely held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 223,072 people. The last name Asher is predominantly found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Asher are found; 52 percent are found in North America and 52 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Asher is also the 25,680^th most common first name on earth, borne by 33,317 people.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 17,449 people, or 1 in 20,772. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 10 percent reside, Kentucky, where 9 percent reside and Missouri, where 8 percent reside. Excluding The United States it is found in 105 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 11 percent reside and England, where 7 percent reside.

Asher Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Asher has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 742 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 227 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 110 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 327 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it expanded 200 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Asher Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Anglican (57%) in Ireland, Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (62%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Asher last name are 15.47% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.24% being registered with the political party.

The amount Asher earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 40.1% more than the national average, earning R 332,928 per year; in United States they earn 0.25% less than the national average, earning $43,041 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.53% less than the national average, earning $48,428 CAD per year.