Cher surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Cher surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 251 people carried this name — #76,533 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,111,100 people counted. That is up 20% from 210 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 179 people named Cher.

4 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 26 départements, most often Marne.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 4
Marne 66
Nord 18
Oise 18
Loire 11
Meuse 11
Haute-Marne 8
Meurthe-et-Moselle 7
Paris 6

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

Who carried it

People named Cher,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Oskar Cher
    Oskar Cher 1913–1942 · photographer
  • Gustav Sabac el Cher 1868–1934 · composer
  • Edmond Cher 1902–1967 · politician
  • Conrad Cher 1966– · politician

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).

When the index is not enough

This page says where Cher is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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