Conyer Surname
Approximately 870 people bear this surname
Conyer Surname Definition:
"Of this ancient family, originally wrote Coigniers, denominated from a place of that name in France, was Roger de Coigniers, that came into England about the end of the reign of Will, the Conqueror, to whom the bishop of Durham gave the constableship of Durham.
Read More About This SurnameConyer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 792 | 1:457,650 | 39,105 |
| England | 40 | 1:1,392,951 | 61,553 |
| Australia | 25 | 1:1,079,828 | 61,253 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 39 | 1:625,009 | 31,098 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 213 | 1:235,768 | 19,777 |
Conyer Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
"Of this ancient family, originally wrote Coigniers, denominated from a place of that name in France, was Roger de Coigniers, that came into England about the end of the reign of Will, the Conqueror, to whom the bishop of Durham gave the constableship of Durham." Kimber. The family gave the suffix to Howton Coigniers, co. York.
Local. From Coigniers, in Normandy, their ancient residence; came into England with William the Conqueror.
Conyer Demographics
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Conyer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Conyer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Conyer is most common in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Conyer? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 403,243rd most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,376,490 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Conyer are found; 91 percent are found in North America and 91 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 792 people, or 1 in 457,650. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Maryland, where 13 percent live, Tennessee, where 12 percent live and Texas, where 7 percent live. Other than The United States this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in England, where 5 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.
Conyer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Conyer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Conyer last name rose 372 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 103 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Conyer Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Conyer last name are 12.02% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.79% registered with the political party.
Conyer earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.65% less than the national average, earning $42,870 USD per year.
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