Kerscher Surname

84,993rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,680 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kerscher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerscher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4,4791:17,9742,351
Brazil5671:377,55614,421
United States5011:723,47156,884
Austria751:113,53916,032
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Kerscher (13) may also be a first name.

Kerscher Last Name Facts

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

Kerscher is found most in Germany. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kerscher.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerscher? popularity and diffusion

Kerscher is the 84,993rd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,283,019 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Kerscher are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 80 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Kerscher is also the 3,159,357th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 13 people.

The surname is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 4,479 people, or 1 in 17,974. In Germany it is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 89 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 3 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 2 percent reside. Other than Germany it is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Kerscher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kerscher has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kerscher surname increased 3,340 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kerscher Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kerscher last name are 28.39% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75.16% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kerscher earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 4.19% more than the national average, earning $44,955 USD per year and in Canada they earn 44.13% more than the national average, earning $71,609 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kerscher
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