Däscher Surname

1,048,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Däscher Surname User-submission:

This surname derives from the different variants of the Portuguese surname Teixera, meaning 'yew tree'.

Däscher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland2241:36,6655,314
Germany151:5,367,031196,901

The alternate forms: Dascher (532) are calculated separately.

Däscher Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname derives from the different variants of the Portuguese surname Teixera, meaning 'yew tree'.

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Däscher Last Name Facts

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

The surname Däscher has its highest incidence in Switzerland. It can also occur as a variant: Dascher. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Däscher? popularity and diffusion

The surname Däscher is the 1,048,281st most commonly held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 30,491,824 people. Däscher occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Däscher are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Däscher is most frequent in Switzerland, where it is borne by 224 people, or 1 in 36,665. In Switzerland Däscher is most frequent in: Canton of Graubünden, where 71 percent live, Canton of Zürich, where 17 percent live and Canton of Bern, where 10 percent live. Aside from Switzerland Däscher is found in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dascher95532/
Dächer9274/
Discher862,978/
Döscher861,916/
Doscher861,252/
Descher86605/
Dächert86419/
Dyscher864/
Däche8311/
Doescher801,246/
Dischert80349/
Ditscher80244/
Deuscher80182/
Doyscher80177/
Detscher80173/
Deischer80126/
Diescher80100/
Deschere8080/
Daschier8030/
Doischer8029/
Daescher8016/
Dishcher801/
Disscher801/
Deschger801/
Deescher801/
Deschier801/
Dischier801/
Doschier800/
Deyscher800/
Dasher779,731/
Disher773,090/
Decher771,512/
Dosher77690/
Desher77161/
Dicher77141/
Dische7765/
Desche7746/
Dysher7734/
Dasche7732/
Dycher7718/
Dosche7714/
Descer771/
Döcher771/
Discer771/
Duitscher75210/
Descherre7522/
Dittscher7516/
Doesscher755/
Dajtscher754/
Deschscer750/
Dechert712,474/
Dossche711,240/
Doshier711,064/
Deisher71933/
Detcher71323/
Ditcher71316/
Deysher71227/
Ditsche71213/
Decherd71136/
Deicher71120/
Daisher71104/
Deschet7151/
Deecher7142/
Doicher7136/
Doisher7133/
Deycher7130/
Döchert7123/
Dechere7116/
Doshker7111/
Dasheur7110/
Deschez7110/
Diesher718/
Dashier718/
Doycher716/
Doesher716/
Deshker716/
Doysher714/
Discherová713/
Dishert713/
Dyshere713/
Deacher712/
Descker712/
Detsche712/
Daasche712/
Decherp712/
Deshert712/
Diseher712/
Dishier711/
Dichert711/
Deusche711/
Dassher711/
Doschee711/
Daïsher711/
Daycher711/
D'Asher711/
Dyosher711/
Dychert711/
Discier711/
Discere711/
Disches711/
Dasheer711/
Daysher710/
Dischet710/
Doseher710/
Doschea710/
Deasher710/
Discker710/
Daesher710/
Doscker710/
Deusher710/
Doesche710/
Dasheir710/
Dashe6716,099/
Deche674,228/
Diche672,525/
Doser672,185/
Dyche671,976/
Daser67906/
Deichert67868/
Deshe67635/
Diser67443/
Deser67362/
Deitcher67267/
Dycer67252/
Dishe67240/
Duytsche67131/
Dicer67106/
Deatcher67106/
Dhossche67100/
Dyser6797/
Döser6748/
Decer6742/
Doshe6729/
Didshere6722/
Desce6722/
D'Assche6714/
Deitsche6714/
Dechkerd6710/
Doischerová677/
Duitcher676/
Deetcher673/
Doytsher673/
Deitsher673/
Doyshcer672/
Deuschie672/
Deishier672/
Döche672/
Doeshcer671/
Dishcert671/
Disheart671/
Distsche671/
Dethcher671/
Descesre671/
Decherre671/
Dosschee671/
Disce671/
Dashkher671/
Dèche671/
Detschey671/
Deschère671/
Dheisher671/
Dosssche671/
Doytcher671/
Doitsher671/
Dhasheer671/
Dasce670/
Ditcherr670/
Daitcher670/

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