Blecher Surname
Approximately 2,501 people bear this surname
Blecher Surname Definition:
“Tinsmith” in Old German.
Blecher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,267 | 1:63,540 | 8,160 |
| United States | 826 | 1:438,812 | 37,732 |
| Brazil | 92 | 1:2,326,895 | 71,923 |
| South Africa | 92 | 1:588,888 | 45,159 |
| Australia | 90 | 1:299,952 | 26,269 |
| Sweden | 36 | 1:273,521 | 18,976 |
| Canada | 28 | 1:1,315,914 | 92,927 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Czechia | 8 | 1:1,329,184 | 91,312 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 129 | 1:389,292 | 29,048 |
Blecher Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Tinsmith” in Old German.
(from an ancestor's occupation) “Tinsmith,” in German.
Blecher Demographics
Average Male Blecher Height
177.46 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Blecher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Blecher Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Blecher is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Blecher? popularity and diffusion
The surname Blecher is the 172,053rd most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 2,913,853 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 54 percent of Blecher are found; 52 percent are found in Western Europe and 51 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 1,267 people, or 1 in 63,540. In Germany Blecher is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 41 percent live, Hesse, where 39 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 6 percent live. Other than Germany Blecher occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent live and Brazil, where 4 percent live.
Blecher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Blecher has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 640 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Blecher Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Blecher last name are 1.21% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.02% being registered with the party.
The amount Blecher earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 58.81% more than the national average, earning R 377,388 per year; in United States they earn 18.99% more than the national average, earning $51,341 USD per year and in Canada they earn 61.5% more than the national average, earning $80,240 CAD per year.
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Blecher Reference & Research
Blecher Y-DNA 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
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