Kärchner Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kärchner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kärchner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany451:1,789,010101,917
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

The alternate forms: Karchner (368) are calculated separately.

Kärchner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kärchner is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Karchner. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kärchner? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,876,555th most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. Kärchner occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kärchner reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Kärchner is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 1,789,010. In Germany Kärchner is primarily found in: Hesse, where 87 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Hungary, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karchner96368/
Kärschner941/
Kirchner8860,079/
Kerchner881,799/
Krechner8819/
Korchner8811/
Kirschner8224,718/
Kerschner823,147/
Karschner82378/
Korschner82115/
Körschner8276/
Kearchner8238/
Kierchner8232/
Kretchner8225/
Kreschner8219/
Kairchner827/
Kirrchner823/
Kirchnner823/
Kirchsner822/
Kaerchner822/
Kertchner821/
Kirchnerr821/
Kirchnier821/
Kircshner821/
Karchnerr821/
Krezchner821/
Kirchneer820/
Keirchner820/
Kirchnear820/
Koerchner820/
Karrchner820/
Kirtchner820/
Kirhner8071/
Kircner806/
Kirchne804/
Kerchne802/
Kerhner801/
Kearschner78105/
Koerschner7874/
Kretschner7844/
Kairschner7813/
Kierschner7811/
Kirrschner784/
Kirshchner784/
Kerschnner782/
Kirchchner782/
Kirschnner782/
Kearrchner781/
Kaerschner781/
Kirtschner781/
Korschnner781/
Kirchenner781/
Kierrchner780/
Kershner755,146/
Kirshner751,684/
Karshner75563/
Kerzhner75338/
Kirzhner75287/
Kyrzhner7596/
Kirhnere7558/
Kirkhner7532/
Kreczner7518/
Kyrkhner7513/
Kerscner7512/
Kyrshner759/
Kharchne758/
Kreshner756/
Kirschne752/
Kisrhner752/
Karczner751/
Crechner751/
Circhner751/
Kirscner751/
Kirchnes750/
Kerchnet750/
Kerchney750/
Kerschne750/
Kirchnerová74335/
Kretzschner742/
Kirchnerova741/
Krettschner741/
Keerchgneer740/
Kretschnear740/
Karschney7159/
Kirshneur716/
Kersshner712/
Kiershner711/
Korschnir711/
Kerthzner711/
Koershner710/
Kirschney710/
Kershnear710/
Kirschnerová70446/
Körschnerová7011/
Kirschnerova7010/
Kerschnerová705/
Körschnerova701/
Kerzner671,114/
Kirzner671,040/
Kreßner67592/
Kirsner67535/
Karsner67307/
Kersner67108/
Kiršner67101/
Kresner6796/
Kirjner6771/
Kirschneit6732/
Kyrzner6723/
Korsner6718/
Kerjner6717/
Keršner6717/
Krezner6710/
Kersehener677/
Körsner675/
Karzner673/
Cartschner673/
Kirčner673/
Kershne671/
Kirchni671/
Kirshhneur671/
Korzner671/
Kerschgnes671/
Kirhney671/
Kiržner671/
Kreśner671/
Kerxner671/
Karshne670/

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