Cahier Surname

449,465th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 757 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Cahier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cahier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France7031:94,48513,739
Sweden221:447,58032,003
Ireland151:313,92910,911
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Cahier Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cahier occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Cahier.

How Common Is The Last Name Cahier? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 449,465th most widely held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 9,626,877 people. Cahier is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Cahier reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 93 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Cahier is most commonly used in France, where it is carried by 703 people, or 1 in 94,485. In France Cahier is primarily concentrated in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 34 percent are found, Pays de la Loire, where 29 percent are found and Hauts-de-France, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account France it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 3 percent are found and Ireland, where 2 percent are found.

Cahier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cahier has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cahier last name contracted 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cahier Last Name Statistics demography

Cahier earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cahir91798/
Caher9166/
Cohier83226/
Cahyir8351/
Qahier838/
Kahier837/
Caeher831/
Cayier831/
Cahaer830/
Cahger830/
Caheer830/
Cahert830/
Caer80528/
Cahuire771/
Qahir736,317/
Kahir731,392/
Kaher731,024/
Qaher73587/
Coher7369/
Caere7341/
Cohir7318/
Cuier7313/
Caeir735/
Cațer733/
Caehr732/
Ceair732/
Caerr731/
Cauir731/
Caeer730/
Coheur6776/
Coyier6766/
Kaijer6751/
Khahir6751/
Coherd6735/
Kajhir6735/
Kaiyer6729/
Hkahir6720/
Kaahir6717/
Kaaher6714/
Kaherh6713/
Kohier6710/
Couier679/
Kauher678/
Khaher676/
Cajjer674/
Kahetr674/
Cajger674/
Kahher673/
Kahert673/
Cheair672/
Kajher672/
Kaheir672/
Qauher672/
Qahisr672/
Cooher671/
Kaeher671/
Qahhir671/
Cooier671/
Coaire671/
Cohirt671/
Kayier671/
Qaahir671/
Cohair670/
Kahirt670/

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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
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  • 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 Cahier
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