Blocher Surname

138,629th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,227 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Blocher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Blocher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,0101:180,32818,035
Germany8421:95,61211,919
France1391:477,86167,615
Austria661:129,02217,785
Poland521:730,93760,459
Switzerland471:174,74315,901
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
China31:455,773,85521,925
England21:27,859,030389,889
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4181:120,14011,717

The alternate forms: Blöcher (1,421) are calculated separately.

Blocher (11) may also be a first name.

Blocher Last Name Facts

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

The last name Blocher occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Blöcher. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Blocher? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 138,629th most frequently used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,258,304 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Blocher live; 62 percent live in North America and 62 percent live in Anglo-North America. Blocher is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 11 people.

The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 2,010 people, or 1 in 180,328. In The United States Blocher is most prevalent in: Indiana, where 15 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 8 percent reside and California, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States it occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 26 percent reside and France, where 4 percent reside.

Blocher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Blocher has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 481 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Blocher Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Blocher last name are 27.59% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 74.36% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Blocher earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.05% more than the national average, earning $46,191 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.7% more than the national average, earning $59,965 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Blöcher951,421/
Bloecher93262/
Blotcher9332/
Blochert9318/
Bloucher935/
Bloocher930/
Bloche92162/
Blocer920/
Blotscher885/
Bellocher881/
Blotchert880/
Blocker8611,824/
Blecher862,501/
Blucher861,599/
Blacher86713/
Blücher86600/
Blochet86529/
Blosche8643/
Blocier863/
Blotche861/
Blosher860/
Bloce830/
Belloche80626/
Blatcher80435/
Blachere80307/
Bleecher80250/
Blutcher80167/
Blachier80150/
Blockert8011/
Bluchier8010/
Blocquer804/
Blaecher804/
Blacsher802/
Blucherd802/
Blaucher802/
Blascher801/
Bleucher801/
Blochett801/
Bloocker801/
Bloosher801/
Bloucker801/
Blaccher801/
Blacherd801/
Blackher801/
Blajcher801/
Blyacher801/
Blachear800/
Blotchey800/
Bloccker800/
Blachert800/
Bllocker800/
Bladcher800/
Blache771,490/
Blacer77957/
Bloser77305/
Bloyce77253/
Bloice77200/
Bloker77126/
Blocha7759/
Bloger7731/
Blochi777/
Blochj774/
Blozer772/
Bloshe772/
Blochy771/
Blojer771/
Blocee770/
Blohse770/
Bellouche75801/
Blajchert7557/
Blacheyre7512/
Billouche757/
Blachsher755/
Blackhear752/
Bloukheir751/
Blackcher751/
Blyackher751/
Bellocker750/
Blacker716,478/
Blosser715,229/
Blokker712,356/
Blasche71662/
Blotzer71322/
Blatche71159/
Blasher71104/
Blachet7162/
Bloseur7132/
Blachez7113/
Blooser715/
Blouser715/
Blajher715/
Blooker713/
Blachshear713/
Bloseer713/
Blotchy713/
Blotchi712/
Blukher712/
Bloshie712/
Blouchi712/
Blohsei712/
Blioser712/
Blatcer711/
Blosier711/
Bluchir711/
Blaccer711/
Blachie711/
Blacier711/
Blaches711/
Bloquer711/
Blokerz711/
Blakher711/
Bloushe711/
Wlacher711/
Blojser710/
Blascer710/
Blotser710/
Blioces710/
Blechir710/
Blachey710/
Bloucey710/
Blodker710/
Bloshet710/
Bloiser710/
Blose678,587/
Bellache671,439/
Blossier67813/
Blackert67641/
Blace67295/
Blyakher67217/
Blyukher67141/
Blachère6797/
Blackier6778/
Bellochi6763/
Bliakher6761/
Bloquert6760/
Bloodser6752/
Bloze6731/
Blaschey6728/
Blaschei6723/
Bloquier6710/
Bloge678/
Blaacker675/
Blachett673/
Bloquere673/
Belloser673/
Blatchey672/
Blousser672/
Blauchet672/
Bloße672/
Bllosser671/
Blosesch671/
Blachair671/
Belhllouche671/
Bellhouchet671/
Villocer671/
Blatchet671/
Bloutchi671/
Blyahher671/
Billache671/
Blechoir671/
Blachire670/
Blashker670/
Blackerd670/
Blossser670/
Blookert670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Blocher
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