Bouyer Surname

56,146th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,036 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Andorra

Bouyer Surname Definition:

(French) One who tool care of cattle.

Bouyer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France7,5891:8,752766
United States1,0031:361,37532,206
French Polynesia611:4,6031,039
Chile611:288,7958,426
Australia561:482,06636,890
Belgium401:287,41633,962
Argentina321:1,335,73276,713
Andorra261:3,225636
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
New Caledonia161:17,2644,719
England121:4,643,172139,951
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Jamaica111:260,9046,695
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Burkina Faso61:3,058,68318,466
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England371:658,79432,071
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1321:380,44528,529

Bouyer (21) may also be a first name.

Bouyer Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(French) One who tool care of cattle.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Bouyer Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bouyer Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Bouyer is found most frequently in France. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bouyer? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bouyer is the 56,146th most widespread last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 806,501 people. Bouyer occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Bouyer live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 84 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 21 people.

The surname is most commonly held in France, where it is borne by 7,589 people, or 1 in 8,752. In France it is most prevalent in: Pays de la Loire, where 35 percent live, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 28 percent live and Île-de-France, where 14 percent live. Besides France this surname is found in 36 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent live and French Polynesia, where 1 percent live.

Bouyer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bouyer has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 760 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 68 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bouyer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bouyer last name are 7.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60.43% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bouyer earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.27% less than the national average, earning $37,856 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.47% less than the national average, earning $36,531 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bouhyer92100/
Bouyere9221/
Bouyier921/
Boouyer920/
Boyer91156,080/
Buyer912,069/
Bouer91337/
Boshuyer8617/
Bouhayer862/
Bouayere861/
Bhoyer83623/
Boyere83301/
Boyher83198/
Boyert83126/
Bouier8399/
Booyer8383/
Bohyer8381/
Buyert8379/
Buyher8364/
Bouyre8354/
Buyere8339/
Bouere8332/
Boyuer8329/
Bhuyer8319/
Bouyor8313/
Bouert8313/
Baouer8311/
Boeyer8310/
Buoyer839/
Bauyer834/
Buhyer834/
Boujer833/
Boyier832/
Vouyer832/
Bouyar831/
Boyerd831/
Boyeer831/
Beuyer831/
Boeuer830/
Boyerr830/
Bohuer830/
Boer8028,230/
Bour8015,973/
Byer806,166/
Buer803,856/
Bouchayer80157/
Boyr807/
Boussayer804/
Bossauyer802/
Bouhier773,117/
Bougier77171/
Bouyard7773/
Bougger7729/
Bouyare7724/
Boyeere7712/
Bouhjer777/
Bouyarh775/
Bhoyere774/
Buhayer774/
Bouhger773/
Bhouyar772/
Busuyer772/
Batouer772/
Bouhaer772/
Boyhere772/
Booeyer771/
Baueyer771/
Bhyoyer771/
Bhoyeer771/
Boiyier771/
Bohuier771/
Bouyore771/
Bouheir771/
D'Boyer771/
Baouere771/
Boueour771/
Bouyart770/
Boheuer770/
Bohuert770/
Bouerth770/
Bauer73410,946/
Beyer7398,834/
Bayer7387,995/
Bower7346,274/
Voyer736,108/
Boyar734,628/
Boure733,094/
Bgour731,499/
Bojer73981/
Baour73735/
Boier73647/
Buyar73505/
Boehr73353/
Bujer73322/
Boerr73268/
Buhyr73267/
Bourt73243/
Bourd73227/
Beuer73192/
Bhyer73138/
Bhoer7390/
Boyre7380/
Buier7379/
Bourh7370/
Bohur7361/
Bhoyr7360/
Bouhr7356/
Boyir7343/
Biyer7332/
Vuyer7330/
Boyrd7318/
Byjer7313/
Buyor7310/
Boyor7310/
Báyer7310/
Bhuer737/
Bhour737/
Baoer736/
Bourr736/
Buyrd735/
Buyre735/
Bouër734/
Boutr733/
Buerr732/
Byerr731/
Byyer731/
Buerh731/
Bourz731/
Hbuer731/
Boear731/
Boerh731/
Byier731/
Vouer731/
Boujr731/
Boysr731/
Boaur730/
Bourp730/
Uayer730/
Bossauer71187/
Boushear7131/
Bouheyre7126/
Bushouer718/
Bouteyar714/
Bouayour714/
Boutajer712/
Boutayar712/
Boutiier711/
Bathouer711/
Bashouer711/
Bhaouyar711/
Bouchear711/
Boutiyar711/
Bouihier711/
Bajoeyer711/
Bouhower710/
Bachouer710/
Bhoyar67101,272/
Bhuyar675,202/
Bayour672,174/
Bourre671,730/
Boyard671,634/
Bayere671,437/
Boujar671,068/
Bahour67905/
Boyire67787/
Boyore67704/
Bauert67688/
Bajour67636/
Boujir67549/
Bowier67432/
Bhoyre67304/
Bugger67301/
Bhoier67277/
Bourht67273/
Buhour67183/
Boyart67110/
Beyert67108/
Baoure6798/
Bauere6779/
Bayerd6778/
Bugier6775/
Boyare6763/
Biyere6762/
Bhoure6755/
Bogger6752/
Bhuyor6750/
Buyard6739/
Bayert6738/
Bojere6738/
Baeyer6737/
Bhoear6727/
Boayar6724/
Bojert6722/
Bhower6720/
Bhoyir6719/
Bujeer6719/
Bauwer6717/
Bhayer6717/
Buyare6716/
Beyour6712/
Buyore6711/
Beayer6710/
Beyere6710/
Boiher6710/
Bohyar679/
B'Ayer677/
Bhoayr677/
Bohour677/
Bourhe677/
Buyhar676/
Boujor675/
Bhujer674/
Buyire674/
Bourdt674/
Bygger674/
Beyeer673/
Bowerr673/
Bohyor673/
Boyère673/
Bouchaier673/
Boujér672/
Bowerz672/
Bauaer672/
Beeyer672/
Buhger672/
Byoyar672/
Bowere672/
Bauier672/
Bieoer672/
Bahoer672/
Boheur672/
Bayier672/
Bhuyhr671/
Bowesr671/
Bueuer671/
Bouchayar671/
Boucheard671/
Boower671/
Hbauer671/
Bauerh671/
Bauerr671/
Baiour671/
Bhoyor671/
Bieuer671/
Bieyer671/
Boiere671/
Boeard671/
Boeart671/
Bgoyar671/
Beuier671/
Voyher671/
Bayher671/
Bujuer671/
Bouiar671/
Beiour671/
Buuyar671/
Boieer671/
Boiier671/
Bouère671/
Boutaouer671/
Bojeer671/
B'Hour671/
Busear671/
Boussaier671/
Bouair671/
Bayeer671/
Buheir671/
Beuher670/
Byiere670/
Boweer670/
Baeuer670/
Bohoer670/
Bohwer670/
Buhier670/
Vauyer670/
Bahyer670/

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