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 ).
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Average Gasser Salary in
United States
$45,610 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gasser Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gasser Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gasser (Arabic: غاسر, Russian: Гассер) occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gasser? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 15,472nd most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 202,252 people. Gasser occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Gasser are found; 54 percent are found in Western Europe and 39 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Gasser is also the 65,988th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 8,943 people.
This last name 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 are found, Canton of Zürich, where 16 percent are found and Canton of Obwalden, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Switzerland Gasser exists in 85 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 18 percent are found and France, where 12 percent are found.
Gasser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gasser has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname 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 holding the Gasser surname are 16.38% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.15% registered to vote for the 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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