Byiers Surname

1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Byiers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Byiers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland691:77,5925,787
England231:2,422,52489,093
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland91:415,91311,811
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Byiers Last Name Facts

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

The last name Byiers is found in Scotland more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Byiers? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,581,912th most common surname globally, held by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Byiers live; 72 percent live in Northern Europe and 71 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most widespread in Scotland, where it is held by 69 people, or 1 in 77,592. In Scotland it is primarily concentrated in: Aberdeenshire, where 38 percent live, Moray, where 19 percent live and Perth and Kinross, where 14 percent live. Besides Scotland it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in England, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.

Byiers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Byiers has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people carrying the Byiers surname expanded 767 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 317 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Byiers Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Byiers surname are 40.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 87.5% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Byiers earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.8% less than the national average, earning $41,078 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.69% more than the national average, earning $57,476 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boyiers921/
Byers9154,367/
Biers91661/
Byirs910/
Beyers838,213/
Boyers831,773/
Bayers83799/
Buyers83632/
Beiers83217/
Baiers83139/
Byears8318/
Byerrs831/
Byerss831/
Bierse831/
Byer's831/
Boiers831/
Bierst830/
Bijers830/
Biggers776,737/
Beijers77747/
Biersch77103/
Behiers7724/
Bouyers7717/
Begiers7716/
Baijers7714/
Booyers779/
Baaiers774/
Biersse772/
Beyer's771/
Buhiers771/
Bayersd771/
Byherst770/
Baiyers770/
Beers7319,131/
Boers738,210/
Viers733,354/
Bears731,259/
Wiers731,215/
Buers73295/
Baers73150/
Bjers73112/
Vyers73112/
Beurs73109/
Buirs7365/
Beirs7356/
Bairs7325/
Boyrs733/
Beyrs732/
Bayrs732/
Boirs731/
Buyrs730/
Buijgers7113/
Biggiers7113/
Byersová711/
Beigiers711/
Biersche711/
Biggerss711/
Bishears710/
Bowers67113,938/
Weyers679,088/
Wijers672,074/
Bauers671,445/
Bearss67968/
Weiers67943/
Bearse67747/
Bierce67621/
Voiers67236/
Boyars67142/
Wayers67105/
Bouers67104/
Whyers67103/
Beahrs6787/
Beuers6772/
Boehrs6749/
Beears6748/
Wieërs6745/
Beurse6740/
Bierch6738/
Whiers6737/
Buirse6734/
Buirst6729/
Bojers6716/
Bawers6711/
Bearrs679/
Voyers679/
Bjerså678/
Bejars677/
Bayars676/
Bayors676/
Veyers675/
Beierstdt675/
Beaers673/
Beyars673/
Vayers672/
Beairs672/
Bear's672/
Bearst672/
Behars672/
Buyars672/
Bearsd671/
Bheers671/
Baersh671/
Baaers671/
Vwiers671/
Wyyers671/
Wierrs671/
Wiersh671/
Boersz671/
Boitrs671/
Bojirs671/
Byershova671/
Bayerstdt671/
Bearsh670/
Wiyers670/
Biiors670/
Bejers670/
Wiears670/
Beirse670/
Boersh670/
Bierze670/
Vaiers670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Byiers
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