Escher Surname

55,988th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,065 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Escher Surname User-submission:

Escher is a German surname, denoting someone who came from the ash tree.

Escher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4,5041:17,8742,341
Brazil1,4781:144,8415,537
United States1,2311:294,44327,275
Switzerland8551:9,6061,564
France2941:225,92835,048
Argentina2661:160,69013,538
Netherlands1271:132,97020,548
Paraguay581:124,7712,739
Canada441:837,40065,151
Austria441:193,53324,446
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Italy281:2,184,16791,195
Honduras141:629,7463,754
Slovakia121:444,70454,815
Poland121:3,167,396120,990
Hungary91:1,090,69749,203
Denmark91:627,19136,734
England71:7,959,723202,100
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1741:288,61323,092

Escher (34) may also be a first name.

Escher Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Escher is a German surname, denoting someone who came from the ash tree.

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Escher Last Name Facts

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

The surname Escher (Russian: Ещэр) is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Escher.

How Common Is The Last Name Escher? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 55,988th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 803,921 people. The last name Escher occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Escher are found; 64 percent are found in Western Europe and 56 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Escher is also the 1,775,424th most commonly held given name throughout the world, held by 34 people.

The surname Escher is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 4,504 people, or 1 in 17,874. In Germany it is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 18 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 15 percent are found. Other than Germany it exists in 42 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Escher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Escher has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Escher last name expanded 707 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Escher Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Escher surname are 13.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.14% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Escher earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 46.91% more than the national average, earning 508,433 kr per year; in United States they earn 13.75% more than the national average, earning $49,080 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.59% more than the national average, earning $62,398 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eischer92272/
Gescher92234/
Euscher92189/
Hescher92143/
Eschker9265/
Oescher9227/
Etscher9217/
Eschger926/
Esscher924/
Yescher921/
Eshcher921/
Escherr921/
Eascher920/
Echer911,109/
Esher91437/
Heuscher86252/
Hetscher86127/
Esschert8634/
Heescher8622/
Eysscher8612/
Geischer8610/
Haescher8610/
Hiescher8610/
Hoescher868/
Heischer862/
E'Scheer861/
Edschker860/
Eicher8311,188/
Ascher834,891/
Hecher83910/
Ischer83393/
Echert83390/
Öscher83390/
Echerd83375/
Echere83190/
Hesher83178/
Etcher83154/
Eacher8387/
Oscher8382/
Gesher8345/
Edscer8335/
Eisher8328/
Iecher8317/
Easher8310/
Essher8310/
Escker836/
Yesher836/
Țecher834/
Eshert833/
Eshere833/
Echker832/
Oesher831/
Eusher831/
Edcher831/
Ejcher831/
Esherh831/
Jescer831/
Jesher831/
Jecher831/
Eschir830/
Ehsher830/
Eser8048,322/
Ecer806,957/
Escherová8026/
Hietscher802/
Heaschear800/
Eichert772,423/
Hascher771,028/
Hischer77491/
Hoscher77205/
Asscher77158/
Heicher77141/
Gischer77138/
Hetcher7784/
Hechert7746/
Öschger7744/
Etchere7731/
Eshkeir7726/
Echeire7723/
Echerdt7715/
Hyscher7710/
Jesheer775/
Esshert775/
Hechetr774/
Istcher773/
Heisher773/
Eitcher772/
Hiecher772/
Geisher772/
Etchert772/
Echerre772/
Hechere772/
Iechert772/
Eicherr772/
Jechere771/
Jscherr771/
Iischer771/
Heycher771/
Eatcher771/
Echkert771/
Eicherd771/
Eichker771/
Eeicher771/
Gessher771/
Höscher771/
Itscher771/
Hesheer771/
Heshere771/
Jechehr771/
Ischier771/
Țechere771/
Ṭechere771/
Euskher771/
Aischer771/
Aschier771/
Echeare771/
Etcherr771/
Esherhe771/
Heiscer771/
Hoesher770/
Heshier770/
Echeart770/
Heasher770/
Jeicher770/
Hestcer770/
Hecherd770/
Esser7341,008/
Asher7332,669/
Oeser733,507/
Eiser731,792/
Geser731,676/
Osher731,477/
Esker731,272/
Icher73829/
Heser73671/
Euser73665/
Edser73649/
Yeser73612/
Isher73451/
Esere73379/
Gecer73240/
Ehser73238/
Eszer73111/
Jeser7398/
Eyser7361/
Esger7327/
Etser7325/
Esier7319/
Ysher7318/
Easer7314/
Esert7312/
Esqer735/
Ycher735/
Escir735/
Aeser734/
Echir734/
Eseer733/
Eserh733/
Eceer733/
Oecer733/
Edcer732/
Ieser732/
Ecere732/
Eacer732/
Ecert732/
Excer732/
Ecier732/
Iscer731/
Eecer731/
Eucer731/
Eshir731/
Jecer731/
Escre731/
Eshyr731/
Esear731/
Hischier71667/
Ihechere71568/
Heichert71193/
Hätscher71162/
Haischer71102/
Hitscher7178/
Eichherr7129/
Esherova7127/
Asschier7119/
Hoischer715/
Heshserh714/
Hetcheer711/
Heatcher711/
Heussher711/
Escerova711/
Gishcher711/
Hiechert711/
Etcheart711/
Eshserhs711/
Echheart710/
Heitcher710/
Geiser6713,664/
Esquer6713,503/
Aicher674,604/
Geyser673,800/
Eisert673,381/
Gesser672,937/
Hesser672,916/
Hosher672,424/
Jesser671,799/
Essert671,007/
Hicher67945/
Hasher67807/
Asheer67598/
Esiere67513/
Haeser67420/
Höcher67315/
Hoeser67299/
Hesker67272/
Oshier67258/
Echair67172/
Hieser67155/
Asherh67152/
Eskier67138/
Essere67130/
Geeser67112/
Ashear67110/
Jeshir67106/
Yesser6780/
Ossher6775/
Asheir6772/
Aisher6771/
Easker6769/
Ashier6769/
Eysert6764/
Heeser6758/
Eysser6757/
Gisher6752/
Ishere6751/
Jehser6746/
Oehser6744/
Eisser6743/
Yesere6737/
Aasher6736/
Gesker6732/
Jeeser6732/
Heshir6730/
Eshayr6729/
Ichere6728/
Itcher6727/
Yosher6723/
Oysher6717/
Ashher6715/
Hittscher6715/
Ichert6713/
Jesert6712/
Essier6710/
Jeseer679/
Oisher678/
Eysker678/
Isheir678/
Easser677/
Eshirt677/
Hächer677/
Eseire676/
Geceer676/
Geicer675/
Assher675/
Ishier674/
Oesser674/
Eisere674/
Eszeer674/
Essker674/
Esdser674/
Eesert674/
Ahsher673/
Iheechere673/
Iosher673/
Aschir673/
Eusser673/
Eseere673/
Eatser672/
Hesert672/
Gesier672/
Ishear672/
Hisher672/
Eichir672/
Ashehr672/
Gehser672/
Ezzher672/
Ehsert672/
Eszert672/
Asheur672/
Jesere672/
Heshserhs672/
Esgerr672/
Jeaser671/
Heseer671/
Jisher671/
Jsheer671/
Jesger671/
Hoecer671/
Eashir671/
Eceard671/
Ecertt671/
Eacert671/
Eisger671/
Ischir671/
Jeiser671/
Oicher671/
Aeseer671/
Icheer671/
Eserre671/
Iscier671/
Ichker671/
Iesser671/
Hesere671/
Jeacer671/
Jetser671/
Isheer671/
Osceir671/
Uisher671/
Yoeser671/
Yeceer671/
Geßher671/
Eshair671/
Eskere671/
Aysher671/
Ehhser671/
Heseir671/
Echire671/
Echkir671/
Easere671/
Etchir671/
Eserhe671/
Eshior671/
Eshire671/
Oshher671/
Ehserh671/
Etsere671/
Eusier671/
Geserh671/
Jieser671/
Jesier671/
Hascer671/
Heshearhe671/
Heshesrhe671/
Heichertt671/
Hesier670/
Issher670/
O'Sher670/
Gesger670/
Icherd670/
Geseir670/
Eusker670/
Eisker670/
Yetser670/
Eaiser670/
Hesear670/
Jicher670/
Eitser670/

Escher Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Escher in the Russian language
Ещэрeser-

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Escher Reference & Research

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Escher
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