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Early Origins of the Vercher family

The surname Vercher was first found in Holland, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. The name was first recorded in South Holland, a province of Holland, the most crowded province of the Netherlands. The principal cities are Rotterdam, Leyden and Shiedam. Noted is the famed castle of Teilengen where Jacqueline of Bavaria is buried. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.

Early History of the Vercher family

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Vercher Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Vercken, Vergen, Vergenst, Verger, Fergen, Fergon and others.

Early Notables of the Vercher family

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Vercher Ranking

In the United States, the name Vercher is the 16,296th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1


United States Vercher migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Vercher Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Alexander Vercher, who arrived in Detroit in 1852


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/


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