Ehrler Surname

121,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,753 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Ehrler Surname User-submission:

The surname Ehrler or Erler designates somebody who's ancestors had alders (German Erle) on their property.

Ehrler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,5581:51,6726,723
Switzerland9701:8,4671,392
United States9071:399,62434,977
France1151:577,58977,507
Canada1121:328,97830,038
Honduras381:232,0122,406
Sweden121:820,56361,223
England111:5,065,278148,650
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Panama31:1,304,08613,647
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1121:448,38132,409

Ehrler Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Ehrler or Erler designates somebody who's ancestors had alders (German Erle) on their property.

- Ehrler

Ehrler Last Name Facts

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

Ehrler is most common in Germany. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ehrler? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 121,958th most frequent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,941,792 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Ehrler reside; 70 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 1,558 people, or 1 in 51,672. In Germany Ehrler is most common in: Baden-Württemberg, where 61 percent reside, Saxony, where 22 percent reside and Bavaria, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Germany it occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 24 percent reside.

Ehrler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ehrler has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 810 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ehrler Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ehrler last name are 12.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.41% being registered with the party.

The amount Ehrler earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 11.67% more than the national average, earning $48,183 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.94% less than the national average, earning $44,248 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Erler9112,472/
Horler831,473/
Hörler83915/
Harler83442/
Gerler83303/
Herler83285/
Hirler83123/
Ihrler8343/
Erller8319/
Öhrler8318/
Erhler8311/
Earler839/
Erzler838/
Erlert832/
Eurler831/
Erlier831/
Erlher831/
Eyrler830/
Oerler830/
Aerler830/
Ehrlerová8011/
Herrler77680/
Hoerler77259/
Herzler7772/
Hirzler7757/
Heirler7741/
Horlier7738/
Haarler7730/
Herlert7722/
Ereller7719/
Herleir775/
Herller772/
Earlier772/
Harrler771/
Harlier771/
Hierler771/
Herlier771/
Gerleer771/
Hirhler771/
Horller770/
Harller770/
Orler73569/
Arler73118/
Irler7331/
Earlr731/
Heurlier7162/
Erlerová7117/
Herlerth713/
Herleire711/
Orlier6717/
Irrler6716/
Jørler6713/
Arlier6710/
Earlheart671/
Orlher671/
Earljr671/
Orhler670/
Arrler670/
Arller670/
Oirler670/
Yorler670/
Girler670/

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