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Where Does The Last Name Gahr Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Gahr (Arabic: جاهر) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gahr click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gahr? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 167,924^th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,830,115 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Gahr are found; 62 percent are found in Western Europe and 62 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Gahr is also the 1,484,914^th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 46 people.

The surname Gahr is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 1,289 people, or 1 in 62,456. In Germany it is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 54 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent are found and Berlin, where 7 percent are found. Other than Germany Gahr is found in 20 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 32 percent are found and Austria, where 11 percent are found.

Gahr Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Gahr has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gahr surname rose 828 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gahr Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Gahr surname are 13.05% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.82% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gahr earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 539.08% more than the national average, earning 2,211,730 kr per year; in United States they earn 16.67% more than the national average, earning $50,340 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.07% more than the national average, earning $59,158 CAD per year.