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

Bucher (Russian: Бучер) is found most in Switzerland. It may also occur as a variant: Bücher. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name is the 12,931^st most frequently used surname globally, held by around 1 in 168,020 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Bucher are found; 69 percent are found in Western Europe and 61 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,396,783^rd most widely held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 51 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Switzerland, where it is borne by 14,674 people, or 1 in 560. In Switzerland Bucher is primarily concentrated in: Canton of Lucerne, where 34 percent live, Canton of Zürich, where 18 percent live and Canton of Aargau, where 8 percent live. Excluding Switzerland it is found in 87 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 24 percent live.

Bucher Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Bucher has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bucher last name expanded 396 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 114 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 192 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 94 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Bucher Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (94%) in Ireland.

In The United States Bucher are 20.91% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.68% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Bucher earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 31.02% less than the national average, earning 238,728 kr per year; in Peru they earn 33.49% more than the national average, earning S/. 25,877 per year; in South Africa they earn 79.73% more than the national average, earning R 427,104 per year; in United States they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $45,376 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.33% more than the national average, earning $51,335 CAD per year.