Dayer Surname
Approximately 2,276 people bear this surname
Dayer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 955 | 1:8,600 | 1,414 |
| Argentina | 474 | 1:90,176 | 7,584 |
| United States | 272 | 1:1,332,570 | 92,890 |
| England | 121 | 1:460,480 | 30,233 |
| France | 80 | 1:830,284 | 98,964 |
| India | 53 | 1:14,472,932 | 242,024 |
| Peru | 45 | 1:706,314 | 16,453 |
| Brazil | 39 | 1:5,489,085 | 137,424 |
| Belgium | 38 | 1:302,543 | 35,124 |
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
| Scotland | 34 | 1:157,465 | 9,168 |
| Mexico | 24 | 1:5,171,925 | 29,601 |
| Russia | 22 | 1:6,551,048 | 261,263 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Turkey | 9 | 1:8,646,825 | 130,497 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Bolivia | 5 | 1:2,123,287 | 6,830 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Iran | 4 | 1:19,195,631 | 219,601 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 7 | 1:632,838 | 19,259 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 84 | 1:290,183 | 19,896 |
| Scotland | 22 | 1:170,146 | 6,794 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 46 | 1:1,091,711 | 63,103 |
Dayer (296) may also be a first name.
Dayer Demographics
Average Dayer Salary in
United States
$49,009 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dayer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dayer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dayer (Marathi: डायर, Russian: Дайер) is borne by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dayer? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dayer is the 186,108th most common family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 3,201,909 people. Dayer occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Dayer reside; 47 percent reside in Western Europe and 45 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Dayer is also the 512,632nd most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 296 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Switzerland, where it is borne by 955 people, or 1 in 8,600. In Switzerland it is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Valais, where 80 percent reside, Canton of Vaud, where 9 percent reside and Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Switzerland this surname is found in 42 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.
Dayer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Dayer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dayer surname expanded 591 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 144 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 155 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dayer Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Dayer last name is chiefly Anglican (57%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Dayer last name are 5.21% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.44% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Dayer earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 3.89% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,630 per year; in South Africa they earn 11.67% more than the national average, earning R 265,380 per year and in United States they earn 13.58% more than the national average, earning $49,009 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dayer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dayer in the Marathi language | ||
| डायर | dayara | 50 |
| डायरे | dayare | 50 |
| Dayer in the Russian language | ||
| Дайер | dajer | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Dayer
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