Luscher Surname

298,032nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Luscher Surname Definition:

A surname of unknown origin.

1546. George Bewmond and Elizabeth Lussher: Marriage Lic. (Faculty Office).

1600. Richard Lusher, Surrey: Reg; Univ. Oxf.

Luscher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5781:627,09250,607
Germany1801:447,25339,773
Argentina1561:273,99622,048
Switzerland921:89,2719,885
Canada611:604,02649,778
Brazil551:3,892,261106,836
England201:2,785,90397,972
Uruguay171:201,86816,060
France171:3,907,219231,005
Austria141:608,24554,975
Belgium121:958,05473,966
Mexico111:11,284,20041,789
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Chile91:1,957,38629,026
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States781:643,82942,510

The alternate forms: Lüscher (6,062) are calculated separately.

Luscher Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A surname of unknown origin.

1546. George Bewmond and Elizabeth Lussher: Marriage Lic. (Faculty Office).

1600. Richard Lusher, Surrey: Reg; Univ. Oxf.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(Dutch.) Lauscher, a hider, a skulker.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

Luscher Last Name Facts

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

Luscher occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Lüscher. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Luscher? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 298,032nd most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 5,702,305 people. The last name Luscher is primarily found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Luscher are found; 48 percent are found in North America and 46 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Luscher is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 578 people, or 1 in 627,092. In The United States Luscher is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 19 percent are found, California, where 12 percent are found and Ohio, where 8 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 30 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 14 percent are found and Argentina, where 12 percent are found.

Luscher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Luscher has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 741 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 286 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Luscher Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Luscher last name are 23.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 76.67% registered with the party.

The amount Luscher earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.79% more than the national average, earning $47,804 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.27% more than the national average, earning $51,803 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lüscher956,062/
Lauscher931,611/
Luescher93359/
Louscher9378/
Luschert9351/
Leuscher9329/
Ludscher9317/
Lyuscher931/
Lushcher931/
Luischer931/
Lusher922,535/
Lucher92726/
Luscer923/
Leutscher88528/
Lauschert887/
Laudscher882/
Ludtscher882/
Lischer861,237/
Laucher86609/
Lutcher86257/
Luscier8654/
Loucher8631/
Lushear8619/
Lausher866/
Leucher866/
Lutsher866/
Lyusher865/
Ludcher864/
Lousher862/
Lushier861/
Luesher861/
Luiscer861/
Luicher861/
Luchker861/
Lushker861/
Luchere861/
Luchert860/
Luser83251/
Lucer83200/
Loescher801,476/
Loudcher8046/
Losscher8040/
Lauchert8037/
Leuchert8014/
Lauchere809/
Liescher803/
Loutcher802/
Leutcher801/
Lushchyr801/
Lucheart800/
Lauscherová781/
Lucier775,380/
Lauser77970/
Lusser77538/
Lisher77468/
Leuser77325/
Laucer77278/
Losher77169/
Lucear77127/
Louser77101/
Lusker7778/
Lusier7768/
Lusere7744/
Luscre7727/
Lucere7718/
Luiser7712/
Luchir775/
Lucerd774/
Lusear773/
Lucerp773/
Luceur772/
Lueser772/
Lusert772/
Luxher771/
Lucerr771/
Lutser771/
Lücher771/
Luszer771/
Luhser771/
Loucer770/
Lucert770/
Lussehere751/
Lussier7118,488/
Luisier71873/
Lausier71531/
Lussert71150/
Luisser71148/
Lausser71126/
Luiszer7180/
Lousier7159/
Leusser7138/
Laucert7128/
Lausere7122/
Luciere7120/
Loesher7118/
Hlusker7111/
Luesser719/
Lishear718/
Loucier715/
Laucier714/
Lyusherova712/
Liesher712/
Lauseur712/
Lüscherová711/
Lusseir711/
Lutsier711/
Luxseir711/
Lhouser711/
Lusiere711/
Lusseur711/
Lutcert711/
Luxcier711/
Lousser711/
Lausert711/
Loushir710/
Hlauser710/
Luttser710/
Loshier710/
Leuseur710/
Loser672,119/
Loussert67502/
Lhussier67224/
Liser67112/
Luzer67110/
Luchaire6796/
Loussier6777/
Lausseur6755/
Lusir6739/
Leusiere6738/
Luxer6723/
Lushaire6721/
Leussier6718/
Luissier6711/
Lyuttser675/
Laussier675/
Lucir674/
Locer672/
Lautsker672/
Luisiere672/
Lüser671/
Llouchheart671/
Lieshear671/
Hlhauser671/
Lussie'r671/
L'Houser671/
Lhuisser671/
Loeseher670/

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