de Mayer Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

de Mayer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Mayer 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
Belgium1381:83,30913,076
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
France31:22,140,907385,998
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

de Mayer Last Name Facts

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

de Mayer has its highest incidence in Belgium. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name de Mayer is the 1,385,851st most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of de Mayer are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 81 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Belgium, where it is held by 138 people, or 1 in 83,309. In Belgium it is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 85 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 14 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Belgium this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 6 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

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 Maer9319/
de Myer936/
de Meyer8812,058/
de Muyer88142/
de Moyer88108/
de Mayor8810/
de Maier885/
di Mayer881/
de Mauer881/
de Meyere82932/
de Meyier829/
De Meer80559/
de Mier80518/
de Muer80341/
de Meur80113/
de Meir803/
de Moer802/
de Mair802/
de Maur801/
de Meire7559/
der Meer7525/
De-Meyer7523/
de Maire757/
de Maure757/
da Mauer752/
De-Mayor752/
de Mejer751/
De Mehar751/
de Meuer751/
da Meyer751/
de Meier751/
de Major751/
de Meyère713/
de Méyère712/
de Mejere711/
de Mour679/
da Meer673/
de Muir672/
De-Muer671/
di Meir671/
de Moure6318/
de Mourz631/
da Mour531/
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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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  • 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 Mayer
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