Cheer Surname

244,645th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,628 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Fiji
Highest density in:
Fiji

Cheer Surname Definition:

French cher-like the English Dear.

Cheer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Fiji4401:2,033307
England2561:217,64918,479
New Zealand2541:17,8283,127
United States2121:1,709,712113,287
Canada951:387,84834,448
Australia891:303,32226,493
Hong Kong841:87,3271,583
China291:47,149,0202,555
India211:36,526,923420,161
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Northern Ireland121:153,7538,250
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Afghanistan61:5,358,86425,178
Liberia51:881,70733,815
Colombia51:9,554,81425,159
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Cambodia31:5,162,38210,688
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2011:121,27011,535
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Cheer (448) may also be a first name.

Cheer Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

French cher-like the English Dear.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Cheer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cheer occurs most in Fiji. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Cheer.

How Common Is The Last Name Cheer? popularity and diffusion

Cheer is the 244,645th most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 4,476,380 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 48 percent of Cheer reside; 27 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 27 percent reside in Fiji. It is also the 404,611th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 448 people.

Cheer is most numerous in Fiji, where it is held by 440 people, or 1 in 2,033. Aside from Fiji this surname occurs in 43 countries. It is also found in England, where 16 percent live and New Zealand, where 16 percent live.

Cheer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Cheer has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 127 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 1,514 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cheer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cheer last name are 1.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.55% being registered with the party.

The amount Cheer earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.6% more than the national average, earning $45,133 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.61% less than the national average, earning $47,392 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scheer9128,370/
Cheere91100/
Cheyer9123/
Cheerr913/
Cheuer912/
Cheetr911/
Ckheer911/
Cheier911/
Caheer910/
Ceheer910/
Cuheer910/
Chee8946,776/
Heer8919,109/
Cher894,187/
Ceer8912/
Chehere83166/
Scheere83119/
Scheerz8358/
Cheyere8322/
Scheehr839/
Cheiere832/
Tscheer832/
Chajeer831/
Tcheere831/
Chaheer831/
Scheerr830/
Heyer8020,459/
Sheer8011,221/
Scher807,294/
Chere807,235/
Heier806,194/
Chaer802,390/
Kheer801,407/
Heere801,300/
Chier80382/
Chear80380/
Schee80373/
Zheer80309/
Choer80195/
Cejer80184/
Chher80169/
Heerd80156/
Cherr80135/
Chert80116/
Cherp80115/
Cheae8078/
Hejer8076/
Ceyer8073/
Ceier8058/
Cheir8053/
Chees8040/
Chețe8040/
Cherd8037/
Ceğer8037/
Chetr8029/
Heerz8029/
Cheet8026/
Cheey8023/
Cheep8021/
Cheez8019/
Cheed8016/
Cheur8014/
Chyer8013/
Chuer8013/
Chhee8012/
Tcher8012/
Ceher809/
Sceer807/
Hcher807/
He'er806/
Dcher806/
Cherh805/
Chehr805/
Heert804/
Hzeer803/
Hqeer803/
Cgeer802/
Cherz802/
Cheea802/
Chser802/
Chesr802/
Hseer802/
Heesr802/
Kcher801/
Ceear801/
Heerr801/
Cheee801/
Czher801/
Gcher801/
Hjeer801/
Heear800/
Zcher800/
Tcheyere7734/
Chehjeer775/
Chhajeer775/
Cheerova774/
Scheeier771/
Schehier771/
Cheherre771/
Che75827,744/
Hee7513,100/
Cee753,530/
Her752,036/
Cer75451/
Schier738,652/
Scherr737,744/
Tchere735,163/
Chayer732,591/
Cherre732,242/
Hegger731,839/
Heerdt731,675/
Hajeer731,524/
Tchier73955/
Cheure73889/
Schehr73877/
Schear73773/
Cheyar73496/
Scheir73480/
D'Heer73398/
Tcheir73309/
Choyer73251/
Cohier73226/
Scheur73203/
Heyert73145/
Sheere73141/
Heiert7396/
Cheyre7360/
Cheech7346/
Chejje7343/
Sheerr7339/
Chajer7339/
Cheehy7335/
Chehar7331/
Schees7330/
Czeher7330/
Shcher7328/
Chhetr7327/
Øscher7327/
Chaier7326/
Heiher7322/
Chehes7320/
Chojer7318/
Chauer7316/
Chetrt7315/
Czejer7313/
Chujer7313/
Chhear7312/
Chettr7311/
Chejar7311/
Cheetz7311/
Cahuer7311/
Scheep7310/
Shgeer7310/
Chijer739/
Chawer739/
Czeier739/
Kheere738/
Cheare738/
Chehed738/
Chehre737/
Cheets736/
Heyere736/
Chouer736/
Shceer735/
Chower735/
Chetrì735/
Hojeer735/
Kheyer734/
Dscher734/
Scheez734/
Tscher734/
Chiyer734/
Shheer734/
Dzheer733/
Coweer733/
Sheerz733/
Cheyor733/
Hehger732/
Heiier732/
Khejer732/
Cheire732/
Chhere732/
Cheard732/
Heertt732/
Stcher732/
Sheehr732/
Cheirt732/
Szheer732/
Cherhe732/
Cseher732/
Køcher732/
Kőcher732/
Shseer732/
Cheheh732/
Ttcher732/
Zheerh732/
Hayeer731/
Cherrt731/
Cherzh731/
Hejeer731/
Jsheer731/
Chuyer731/
Zheyer731/
Sceher731/
Sheerd731/
Sheert731/
Thcher731/
Cheiur731/
Kheier731/
Heyier731/
Heheer731/
Heereh731/
Sheerh731/
Shchee731/
Thseer731/
Cujeer731/
Chierz731/
Cheedh731/
Cheesh731/
Chejor731/
Hoyeer731/
Ceeyar731/
Hujeer731/
Cheiar731/
She'er731/
Scheea731/
Zhheer731/
Cheedt731/
Cheepp731/
Chehee731/
Haieer731/
Hsheer731/
Heejrh731/
Hzeerh731/
Kceher731/
Cheeds730/
Cohyer730/
Hiejer730/
Schehe730/
Cherzz730/
Hehier730/
Sceyer730/
Scheey730/
Scheerová7178/
Scheerova714/
Sher67444,265/
Chea67240,026/
Shee6749,546/
Herr6726,619/
Herz6719,039/
Chey6718,453/
Kher6717,244/
Herd6712,630/
Keer678,217/
Hees675,096/
Chet674,347/
Chie673,212/
Here673,067/
Cere672,633/
Heep672,575/
Seer672,554/
Hert672,486/
Chhajer672,355/
Cherova672,052/
Hier672,044/
Hehr672,016/
Cheh671,734/
Chir671,639/
Chez671,611/
Ches671,397/
Cheu671,131/
Zeer671,128/
Heed671,038/
Cherowa67964/
Heir67952/
Herp67656/
Jeer67655/
Khee67639/
Cier67614/
Chep67592/
Heet67569/
Ched67540/
Scheets67504/
Chagger67493/
Scherpf67386/
Chei67352/
Chyr67303/
Heeß67268/
Chiyere67243/
Zher67229/
Hear67228/
Heez67214/
Cees67203/
Chej67171/
Chaiere67142/
Chhe67118/
Couhier67115/
Sche6792/
Heur6785/
Czer6783/
Scee6777/
Cert6772/
Chouier6770/
Herh6769/
Herø6768/
Cerr6767/
Scheett6764/
Hser6762/
Cear6761/
D'Heere6759/
Heerowa6745/
Ceed6739/
Cheyour6737/
Ceerova6734/
Cetr6730/
Døscher6729/
Cheyard6728/
Cerd6727/
Heierth6725/
Cehr6722/
Ceeh6720/
Heey6718/
Scheirr6716/
Kheeyar6716/
Hsee6714/
Cheć6714/
Hajeerh6714/
Chejare6713/
Chigier6713/
Chugger6712/
Cker6711/
Chieyor6710/
Heyerth6710/
Tcherre6710/
Hejr6710/
Qaaheer679/
Scheard678/
Hzer678/
Schøier678/
Heyr676/
Chieior676/
Scherpp676/
Chaouer676/
Scer675/
Hereher675/
Qeer675/
Heea675/
Cehe674/
Cheţ674/
Xeer674/
Heae674/
Chjr674/
Cihr674/
Cherdth674/
Schcher673/
Hjer673/
Ceir673/
Heee673/
Chaajer673/
Zaiheer673/
Cesr673/
Hjee673/
Scheare672/
Scheehy672/
Tcer672/
Chheurt672/
Chchere672/
Chaierz672/
Ceur672/
Ceet672/
Jcee672/
Hger672/
Hker672/
Schertt672/
Chaheur672/
Chér672/
Chawier672/
Cyhe672/
Xche672/
Zche672/
Heihert672/
Hesr672/
Chje672/
Chauwer671/
Chowere671/
Khayeer671/
Keheher671/
Choiere671/
Chajerh671/
Chehiar671/
Chettrt671/
Chhouer671/
Chauere671/
Jscherr671/
Scehhee671/
Schearr671/
Scheedz671/
Scheepf671/
Scheeyz671/
Scheihr671/
Scheurr671/
Dcer671/
Cerp671/
Hcer671/
Chge671/
Chauier671/
Hche671/
Khaweer671/
Khaieer671/
Khoheer671/
Kheyere671/
Kaheere671/
Shcheet671/
Shcherr671/
Quaheer671/
Tchesre671/
Tcheure671/
Tscherp671/
Dshcher671/
Chèr671/
Chée671/
Cihe671/
Cheareh671/
Cheireh671/
Cheyère671/
Cheś671/
Cheț671/
Ceez671/
He'e671/
Kheeyre671/
Cheharz671/
Qcer671/
Qucheir671/
Scherrr671/
Tzaheer671/
Shheerh671/
Cejr671/
Ceea671/
Chaierd671/
Cger671/
Chcheep671/
Chheeph671/
Chheeth671/
Chhetrt671/
Cheesth671/
Cheehph671/
Crhe671/
Kheerzr671/
Kcer671/
Chigger670/
Scheech670/
Hher670/
Scheeds670/
Scheedt670/
Schsser670/
Scherth670/
Geheker670/

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