Gasser Surname
Approximately 36,032 people bear this surname
Gasser Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 9,851 | 1:834 | 46 |
| Egypt | 6,315 | 1:14,558 | 1,744 |
| France | 4,158 | 1:15,975 | 1,708 |
| Austria | 4,023 | 1:2,117 | 172 |
| United States | 4,004 | 1:90,524 | 10,178 |
| Italy | 3,324 | 1:18,399 | 3,158 |
| Germany | 1,638 | 1:49,149 | 6,414 |
| Saudi Arabia | 676 | 1:45,645 | 6,666 |
| Argentina | 539 | 1:79,301 | 6,693 |
| Canada | 211 | 1:174,624 | 17,463 |
| England | 174 | 1:320,219 | 23,859 |
| Brazil | 134 | 1:1,597,570 | 52,858 |
| Bolivia | 120 | 1:88,470 | 3,770 |
| Mexico | 76 | 1:1,633,240 | 16,970 |
| Slovenia | 74 | 1:33,617 | 6,581 |
| Australia | 74 | 1:364,807 | 30,412 |
| Spain | 69 | 1:677,566 | 30,057 |
| Dominican Republic | 69 | 1:151,202 | 5,897 |
| Israel | 63 | 1:135,835 | 14,591 |
| Paraguay | 55 | 1:131,577 | 2,835 |
| South Africa | 46 | 1:1,177,776 | 67,773 |
| New Caledonia | 42 | 1:6,577 | 1,478 |
| Thailand | 40 | 1:1,765,959 | 222,048 |
| Philippines | 29 | 1:3,490,973 | 149,374 |
| Norway | 18 | 1:285,683 | 29,080 |
| Poland | 17 | 1:2,235,809 | 104,965 |
| Denmark | 14 | 1:403,194 | 27,097 |
| Belarus | 13 | 1:730,851 | 59,297 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Czechia | 11 | 1:966,679 | 76,885 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:281,321 | 15,850 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Bulgaria | 6 | 1:1,163,151 | 37,744 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 85 | 1:286,769 | 19,769 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 553 | 1:90,811 | 9,350 |
Gasser (8,943) may also be a first name.
Gasser Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) One who lived on an alley.
User-submitted Reference
It is an adjective, which means in Arabic, 'brave'; and its written like this (جَاْسِر ), derived from the verb ( جَسَر ).
- gasserGasser Demographics
Average Male Gasser Height
176.9 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Gasser Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gasser Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gasser (Arabic: غاسر, Russian: Гассер) is found most frequently in Switzerland. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gasser? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gasser is the 15,472nd most frequently used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 202,252 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Gasser live; 54 percent live in Western Europe and 39 percent live in Germanic Europe. Gasser is also the 65,988th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 8,943 people.
The surname is most numerous in Switzerland, where it is held by 9,851 people, or 1 in 834. In Switzerland Gasser is most frequent in: Canton of Bern, where 20 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 16 percent reside and Canton of Obwalden, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Switzerland this last name exists in 85 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 18 percent reside and France, where 12 percent reside.
Gasser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gasser has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gasser last name expanded 724 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 205 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gasser Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gasser last name are 16.38% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.15% being registered with the political party.
The amount Gasser earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 12.28% less than the national average, earning 303,591 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 290.66% more than the national average, earning R 928,368 per year; in United States they earn 5.7% more than the national average, earning $45,610 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.09% more than the national average, earning $54,698 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gasser Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gasser in the Russian language | ||
| Гассер | gasser | - |
| Gasser in the Arabic language | ||
| غاسر | ghasr | - |
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