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Surname Ascher (אשר , Ascher , Ашер ) , around the globe, is quite a common cognomen. The family name Ascher is habitual in Israel, where it is quite a common surname, Austria, where it is quite a rare surname, and Germany. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Germany, Israel, and the United States. Also, Ascher is the forename as well as the last name.