Visscher Surname

55,612th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Visscher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Visscher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands6,9681:2,424166
United States8241:439,87737,819
Canada5461:67,4837,779
Germany1451:555,21045,787
Thailand951:743,562121,778
Australia941:287,18825,495
South Africa881:615,65646,403
France771:862,633101,453
Belgium561:205,29726,724
Luxembourg401:14,5143,173
England321:1,741,18971,393
Chile301:587,21614,299
Switzerland291:283,20422,806
New Zealand251:181,13319,287
Peru171:1,869,65424,503
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Norway81:642,78647,258
India51:153,413,076951,030
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Curaçao41:39,312638
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1231:408,28230,178

Visscher (10) may also be a first name.

Visscher Last Name Facts

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

The surname Visscher (Hindi: विशर) is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Visscher.

How Common Is The Last Name Visscher? popularity and diffusion

The last name Visscher is the 55,612th most frequently held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 798,198 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Visscher reside; 80 percent reside in Western Europe and 79 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used given name worldwide It is held by 10 people.

Visscher is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 6,968 people, or 1 in 2,424. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: Overijssel, where 29 percent live, Gelderland, where 16 percent live and North Holland, where 11 percent live. Not including The Netherlands this surname occurs in 36 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.

Visscher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Visscher has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Visscher last name increased 670 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Visscher Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Visscher are 30.7% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 77.47% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Visscher earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 370.22% more than the national average, earning S/. 91,152 per year; in South Africa they earn 0.07% less than the national average, earning R 237,468 per year; in United States they earn 3.27% more than the national average, earning $44,558 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.74% more than the national average, earning $54,520 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Visschere942/
Vischer931,538/
Vissher935/
Fisscher88282/
Vusscher886/
Visseher881/
Visshcer881/
Veischer881/
Vishcher881/
Vesscher880/
Vischert880/
Visser86118,502/
Visher86397/
Vicher86266/
Viscer8619/
Weisscher82107/
Vischherr822/
Wistscher821/
Veitscher821/
Fischer80595,104/
Wischer801,632/
Viesser80105/
Vichert8059/
Vitcher8039/
Vicherd8026/
Vissere8023/
Veisser8010/
Vaisser809/
Veicher805/
Fissher804/
Vaisher803/
Veisher802/
Vissier802/
Visseur802/
Visseer801/
Visserh801/
Vissert801/
Vissger801/
Visxher801/
Vichere801/
Visserr801/
Vichear801/
Vishcer800/
Bissher800/
Buijsscher781/
Viser77446/
Vicer773/
Weischer75537/
Beischer75375/
Vaissier75340/
Wiescher75332/
Witscher75267/
Baischer75135/
Wischert75111/
Fishcher7588/
Voissier7574/
Veissier7573/
Büsscher7562/
Vetscher7547/
Fischier7546/
Fischere7512/
Vaichert7511/
Vaichere7510/
Fistcher758/
Fischerr756/
Feischer754/
Fischher753/
Vaissere753/
Fischeer751/
Wesscher751/
Vicheart751/
Vichhear751/
Fischeur751/
Fischser751/
Baissher751/
Fiescher750/
Vicheard750/
Fisher71432,424/
Bisher7116,552/
Wicher715,931/
Wisser713,240/
Ficher712,597/
Vecher711,914/
Fisser711,345/
Viseur711,295/
Wisher711,281/
Visger71499/
Vieser71355/
Vicere71342/
Vesser71309/
Visier71305/
Vaiser71244/
Veiser71223/
Bisser71218/
Visere7186/
Vishir7170/
Feitscher7149/
Fiscer7147/
Veisseire7144/
Vicier7141/
Visjer7136/
Vysher7119/
Viceer7114/
Veicer7111/
Veisseyre7111/
Visherova7110/
Viszer719/
Vichir719/
Vaisseyre718/
Vesher715/
Fischettr714/
Vitser713/
Visserová713/
Voiser713/
Vicetr713/
Vısser713/
Vissir712/
Veicherdt712/
Wuesscher711/
Weisshere711/
Vicejr711/
Vaisseire711/
Viseer711/
Vaicer711/
Uisher711/
Vécher711/
Wittscher711/
Weischert711/
Vysser711/
Wischeart710/
Vetschert710/
Weitscher710/
Biscer710/
Vusher710/
Vouescher710/
Vusser710/
Weisser678,250/
Fischerová671,952/
Viciere67854/
Beisser67789/
Whicher67521/
Bisheer67495/
Wäscher67489/
Vessier67444/
Wissert67371/
Vesseur67367/
Weicher67305/
Fitcher67219/
Wuscher67174/
Wisherd67156/
Wescher67141/
Fissier67130/
Wissehr67109/
Wüscher67108/
Fichere67106/
Wiesser6795/
Hvesser6788/
Feicher6772/
Fiesser6771/
Fischerova6769/
Vetcher6761/
Veiczer6759/
Fishcer6758/
Voisier6752/
Waisser6749/
Baisher6749/
Fuscher6743/
Beisher6743/
Weisher6736/
Whisher6730/
Veiszer6726/
Fichert6726/
Fäscher6726/
Veitser6719/
Visiere6716/
Fescher6716/
Huisser6716/
Vessere6713/
Viesier6713/
Vaitser6713/
Fishier6712/
Vescere6711/
Bischir6711/
Veicier6711/
Fisherr678/
Fiesher678/
Füscher678/
Veisert678/
Boisher677/
Fishere677/
Fisheer677/
Fixcher677/
Fishert676/
Feisser676/
Pfisher676/
Wiesher676/
Boisser676/
Vaisere676/
Fishser675/
Phisher674/
Feisher674/
Vichitr673/
Faisser673/
Ffisher672/
Veisserová672/
Veecher672/
Witsher672/
Fussher672/
Phisser672/
Fhisher672/
Vechere671/
Vaycher671/
Fishher671/
Fiescer671/
Fuicher671/
Beiscer671/
Bishear671/
Waisher671/
Wishcer671/
Wissere671/
Wessher671/
Vhecher671/
Vichire671/
Fischir671/
Fiseher671/
Fiszher671/
Huicher671/
Viserre671/
Veysser671/
Uitcher671/
Wicherz671/
Wussher671/
Wyscher671/
Físcher671/
Fuisser671/
Wishere671/
Wichear671/
Vechert671/
Veacher670/
Wishear670/
Wiescer670/
Wischearth670/
Weischerth670/
Fisherd670/
Fissger670/
Bisheir670/
Faisher670/
Fitsser670/
Wisserd670/
Weiscer670/

Visscher Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Visscher in the Hindi language
विशरvisara-

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