Crayer Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Crayer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Crayer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France201:3,321,136213,627
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Crayer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Crayer occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Crayer? popularity and diffusion

The last name Crayer is the 4,034,050th most frequently held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Crayer reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in Gallo-Indian Ocean.

It is most commonly held in France, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 3,321,136. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Réunion, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account France this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Crayer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Crayer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Crayer last name declined 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scrayer922/
Cryer917,882/
Craer919/
Crayr911/
Schrayer86128/
Krayer831,096/
Creyer8394/
Cruyer8334/
Crauer8318/
Croyer835/
Zrayer835/
Cryier834/
Crawer834/
Srayer833/
Craier833/
Chraer831/
Chrayr831/
Cryerr830/
Crayar830/
Criyer830/
Crayor830/
Schryer771,224/
Schraer77594/
Shrayer77104/
Croyere7730/
Crauwer7725/
Crygier7713/
Szrayer7711/
Crygger773/
Chroyer773/
Scroyer772/
Cragier771/
Chraier771/
Cragger770/
Croyier770/
Craiyre770/
Chreyer770/
Krayert770/
Creer733,276/
Crear731,196/
Crier73560/
Sryer73236/
Sraer73102/
Crair7345/
Kryer7338/
Kraer7322/
Cruer7312/
Srayr731/
Croer730/
Craur730/
Schreyer718,106/
Schroyer712,063/
Schraier71191/
Schruyer7117/
Schrajer7115/
Schrauer712/
Schrayir711/
Schriyer710/
Schrayar710/
Schryerr710/
Sroyer671,486/
Krauer671,460/
Kreyer671,061/
Kroyer67675/
Kruyer67461/
Krøyer67413/
Šrajer67383/
Shryer67200/
Shraer67140/
Srajer67126/
Crower67109/
Chrair6782/
Sraier6772/
Kryjer6754/
Kraier6737/
Krajer6736/
Creear6724/
Šraier6720/
Creart6713/
Krawer6711/
Šreyer677/
Criear675/
Jrayar675/
Creare673/
Chreer673/
Srayre673/
Srauer673/
Creuer673/
Crrier672/
Screur672/
Srayar672/
Croier672/
Crouer672/
Chrier672/
Kryier671/
Croyor671/
Zroyer671/
Šrayerová671/
Crujer671/
Crearr671/
Zraier671/
Schrauwer671/
Crujar671/
Craire671/
Srawer671/
Srhaer671/
Creiar670/
Creurt670/
Screar670/
Creier670/
Craure670/
Screir670/
Kriyer670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Crayer
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