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 can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Crayer? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,034,050th most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Crayer live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in Gallo-Indian Ocean.

This surname is most numerous in France, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 3,321,136. In France it is most prevalent in: Réunion, where 100 percent live. Outside of France this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Crayer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Crayer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Crayer
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