The Daher surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 1,325 people carried this name — #19,018 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 204,100 people counted.
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In Switzerland’s population statistics
88 people named Daher live in Switzerland.
They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Geneva.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 59 people named Daher.
Most of them — 32 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 4 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 56 people named Daher live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Flemish Brabant.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In print
Daher in American newspapers,
1836–1915.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 233,569 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Daher,
with a public archive behind them.
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Ignatius Michael IV Daher 1761–1816 · Catholic priest -
Américo Daher 1930–1997 · military personnel -
Gary Daher Canedo 1956– · writer -
Michel Daher 1961– · entrepreneur -
Anita Daher 1965– · writer
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 34 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Daher.
- Dages 365 · U.S. census
- Dagnan 296 · U.S. census
- Dagon 231 · U.S. census
- Dagostino 8,224 · U.S. census
- Dague 1,624 · U.S. census
- Dahan 689 · U.S. census
- Dahl 20,616 · U.S. census
- Dahlem 588 · U.S. census
- Dahlen 2,061 · U.S. census
- Dahlmann 195 · U.S. census
- Dahm 2,031 · U.S. census
- Dahman 368 · U.S. census
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