Beyers Surname
Approximately 8,213 people bear this surname
Beyers Surname Definition:
See Bayer.
Beyers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3,882 | 1:13,956 | 1,765 |
| United States | 2,455 | 1:147,641 | 15,232 |
| Belgium | 988 | 1:11,636 | 1,715 |
| Germany | 255 | 1:315,708 | 31,833 |
| Australia | 162 | 1:166,640 | 17,199 |
| Canada | 142 | 1:259,476 | 24,513 |
| Netherlands | 141 | 1:119,767 | 18,833 |
| England | 56 | 1:994,965 | 49,531 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Latvia | 17 | 1:120,591 | 17,235 |
| New Zealand | 17 | 1:266,372 | 23,826 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Northern Ireland | 4 | 1:461,259 | 16,615 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 7 | 1:632,838 | 19,259 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 228 | 1:220,257 | 18,738 |
Beyers (375) may also be a first name.
Beyers Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
See Bayer.
Beyers Demographics
Beyers Political Affiliation
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Beyers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Beyers Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Beyers (Russian: Бейерс) is found most in South Africa. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Beyers? popularity and diffusion
The last name Beyers is the 61,220th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 887,318 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 48 percent of Beyers are found; 47 percent are found in Southern Africa and 47 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 448,097th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 375 people.
The last name Beyers is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 3,882 people, or 1 in 13,956. In South Africa Beyers is most prevalent in: Western Cape, where 39 percent live, Gauteng, where 28 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 8 percent live. Beside South Africa it exists in 37 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent live and Belgium, where 12 percent live.
Beyers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Beyers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Beyers last name increased 1,077 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 700 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 86 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Beyers Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Anglican (57%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Beyers last name are 18.88% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.65% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Beyers earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 25.9% more than the national average, earning R 299,196 per year; in United States they earn 1.65% more than the national average, earning $43,862 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.26% more than the national average, earning $50,307 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Beyers Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Beyers in the Russian language | ||
| Бейерс | bejers | - |
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Beyers Reference & Research
Bowers DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Boyer FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Bowers FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
Boyer FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Beyers
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