Vischer Surname
Approximately 1,538 people bear this surname
Vischer Surname Definition:
(Dutch) One who caught, or sold, fish.
Vischer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 834 | 1:96,529 | 12,033 |
| United States | 257 | 1:1,410,346 | 97,237 |
| Switzerland | 236 | 1:34,800 | 5,071 |
| Netherlands | 121 | 1:139,563 | 21,355 |
| Austria | 22 | 1:387,065 | 40,442 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 106 | 1:473,761 | 33,810 |
Vischer Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Dutch) One who caught, or sold, fish.
Vischer Demographics
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Vischer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vischer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vischer is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vischer? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 256,366th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,738,326 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Vischer reside; 79 percent reside in Western Europe and 78 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 834 people, or 1 in 96,529. In Germany Vischer is most common in: Baden-Württemberg, where 61 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 16 percent reside and Bavaria, where 6 percent reside. Beside Germany this last name occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Switzerland, where 15 percent reside.
Vischer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Vischer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Vischer last name grew 242 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Vischer Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Vischer surname are 27.14% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 73.91% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Vischer earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 819.23% more than the national average, earning R 2,184,440 per year and in United States they earn 13% more than the national average, earning $48,758 USD per year.
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Vischer Reference & Research
Fischer FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Fischer FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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