Family name Kescher (Kesser 
, Kescher 
, Ketsjer) , in the world, is a rare surname. The cognomen Kescher is habitual in Austria, where it is quite a rare surname, Slovenia, where it is a rare surname, and Algeria. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Algeria, the United States, and France. Very seldom, Kescher is the forename as well as the last name.