de Geyer Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

de Geyer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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de Geyer Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France881:754,80492,996
England21:27,859,030389,889
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

de Geyer Last Name Facts

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

de Geyer occurs most in France. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Geyer? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,931,261st most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. de Geyer occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of de Geyer reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most widely held in France, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 754,804. In France it is primarily found in: Île-de-France, where 44 percent reside, Brittany, where 35 percent reside and Normandy, where 11 percent reside. Outside of France it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent reside and China, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Gueyer945/
de Goeyer941/
de Goyer888/
de Heyer884/
de Gooyer82299/
de Jeer8030/
de Goer8029/
de Ayer802/
de Gear801/
de Gooyert7884/
de Hoyer7516/
de Geare756/
de Jäger754/
de Egger752/
de Soyer751/
de Zayer751/
de Sayer751/
de Jagger7176/
de Gooier7111/
de Goojer716/
De-Heer671,289/
de Haer67156/
de Jaer6746/
de Hayr6728/
de Ceur6714/
de Auer677/
de Sear674/
De-Gooyert672/
de Heur671/
de Gour671/
de Soyr671/
de Cear670/
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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 de Geyer
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