Reher Surname

105,223rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,452 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Reher Surname User-submission:

The Reher surname means 'deer' or 'king of deer'. They were land barons in a place with many deer.

Reher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3,4881:23,0813,059
United States5131:706,54855,809
Denmark2141:26,3772,703
Slovenia681:36,5836,928
Ukraine371:1,230,343106,187
Sweden331:298,38720,789
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Spain121:3,896,00372,236
England101:5,571,806158,774
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States991:507,25935,553

Reher (12) may also be a first name.

Reher Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Reher surname means 'deer' or 'king of deer'. They were land barons in a place with many deer.

- zie.reher

Reher Last Name Facts

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

Reher (Marathi: रेहेरे) is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Reher? popularity and diffusion

The last name Reher is the 105,223rd most numerous family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,636,915 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Reher live; 79 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Germanic Europe. Reher is also the 3,306,491st most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 12 people.

The surname Reher is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 3,488 people, or 1 in 23,081. In Germany Reher is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 46 percent live, Schleswig-Holstein, where 28 percent live and Hamburg, where 9 percent live. Barring Germany Reher is found in 22 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent live and Denmark, where 5 percent live.

Reher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Reher has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 518 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Reher Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Reher last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

The amount Reher earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 40.01% less than the national average, earning 207,598 kr per year; in United States they earn 2.02% less than the national average, earning $42,276 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.42% more than the national average, earning $50,884 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roeher9190/
Rieher917/
Reheer913/
Reaher913/
Rejher912/
Reheur911/
Rehier911/
Reuher911/
Raeher911/
Reheard83124/
Rejhert832/
Raeherh831/
Reaherd831/
Roehier830/
Roher801,139/
Reuer80844/
Raher80496/
Röher8098/
Ryher8081/
Riher8064/
Riehr8037/
Roeer809/
Raeer807/
Rhyer803/
Rehir802/
Rhjer801/
Röehr801/
Rjeer801/
Rhier800/
Rieer800/
Rajheher771/
Rahier731,510/
Ryherd73439/
Riherd73342/
Reyjer73271/
Rajher73242/
Reijer73117/
Reyier7356/
Hryher7323/
Hraher7319/
Raaher739/
Rihert737/
Ryhert736/
Rejger734/
Rahehr733/
Rojher732/
Roeeer731/
Roheir731/
Ryoher731/
Riethr731/
Rohher731/
Rejier731/
Raherr731/
Roeier730/
Rehird730/
Reiyer730/
Roheer730/
Ryer671,432/
Rouhier67913/
Rier67834/
Röer67172/
Reur6794/
Rger6746/
Reigger6720/
Rajhert6716/
Räer678/
Reijere673/
Raihier672/
Hrhhier671/
Rajjeer671/
Riheard671/
Rajgeer671/
Ryheart670/
Riheart670/

Reher Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Reher in the Marathi language
रेहेरेrehere50
रेहेरrehera50

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