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 last name Cahier is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cahier? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 449,465th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 9,626,877 people. The surname Cahier is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Cahier reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 93 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Cahier is most numerous in France, where it is carried by 703 people, or 1 in 94,485. In France it is most prevalent in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 34 percent reside, Pays de la Loire, where 29 percent reside and Hauts-de-France, where 8 percent reside. Other than France this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 3 percent reside and Ireland, where 2 percent reside.

Cahier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Cahier has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Cahier last name declined 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cahier
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