Uhrmacher Surname

487,899th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 680 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Uhrmacher Surname Definition:

(Ger.) Watch or Clock Maker [Ger. uhr, clock, watch; earlier ûr, Latin hora, hour + Ger. tnacher, from machen, O.H.Ger. mahhôn, to make]

Uhrmacher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3621:222,39124,911
United States2321:1,562,323105,498
Austria581:146,81819,663
England151:3,714,537119,675
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Uhrmacher Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Ger.) Watch or Clock Maker [Ger. uhr, clock, watch; earlier ûr, Latin hora, hour + Ger. tnacher, from machen, O.H.Ger. mahhôn, to make]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Uhrmacher Last Name Facts

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

The surname Uhrmacher is found most frequently in Germany. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Uhrmacher? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 487,899th most prevalent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 10,716,979 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Uhrmacher are found; 62 percent are found in Western Europe and 62 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 362 people, or 1 in 222,391. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 41 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 31 percent reside and Saarland, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Germany it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 34 percent reside and Austria, where 9 percent reside.

Uhrmacher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Uhrmacher has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Uhrmacher surname increased 2,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Uhrmacher Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Uhrmacher last name are 32.18% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 78.95% registered to vote for the political party.

Uhrmacher earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.52% more than the national average, earning $43,805 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Urmacher9418/
Uhrmache941/
Uhrmasher899/
Urhmacher893/
Uhrmachet891/
Uhrmacherová865/
Urmachea8250/
Ormacher823/
Hormache821/
Urmakher821/
Gurmache821/
Urmacherová807/
Hormachea78388/
Ormache7598/
Urmaker751/
Hormeachea742/
Ormachea712,630/
Hormacha712/
Ormaiche712/
Uurmachi711/
Urmaci6711/
Hurhmaker671/

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