Descher Surname
Approximately 605 people bear this surname
Descher Surname User-submission:
This surname derives from the different variants of the Portuguese surname Teixera, meaning 'yew tree'.
Descher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 227 | 1:1,596,735 | 107,304 |
| Germany | 196 | 1:410,742 | 37,603 |
| France | 95 | 1:699,187 | 88,446 |
| Brazil | 33 | 1:6,487,101 | 155,169 |
| Austria | 21 | 1:405,497 | 41,758 |
| Poland | 17 | 1:2,235,809 | 104,965 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 29 | 1:1,731,679 | 89,620 |
Descher Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname derives from the different variants of the Portuguese surname Teixera, meaning 'yew tree'.
- milbernDescher Demographics
Average Descher Salary in
United States
$38,062 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Descher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Descher Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Descher is found most in The United States. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Descher? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 533,524th most commonly held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 12,045,530 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Descher reside; 52 percent reside in Western Europe and 36 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 227 people, or 1 in 1,596,735. In The United States Descher is most common in: Oklahoma, where 20 percent reside, Mississippi, where 9 percent reside and California, where 7 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 32 percent reside and France, where 16 percent reside.
Descher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Descher has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Descher surname grew 783 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Descher Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Descher last name are 7.24% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60.47% being registered with the political party.
Descher earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.79% less than the national average, earning $38,062 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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