The Vacher surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 181 people carried this name — #99,845 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,666,700 people counted. That is up 11% from 163 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 4,904 people named Vacher.
64 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 94 départements, most often Loire.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
47 people named Vacher live in Switzerland.
They live in 7 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.
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/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Vacher.
- Vaas 144 · U.S. census
- Vacca 2,586 · U.S. census
- Vaccari 319 · U.S. census
- Vaccaro 6,766 · U.S. census
- Vachal 148 · U.S. census
- Vache 148 · U.S. census
- Vachon 2,928 · U.S. census
- Vadala 660 · U.S. census
- Vagner 176 · U.S. census
- Vague 229 · U.S. census
- Vail 10,554 · U.S. census
- Vaillant 515 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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