Deyers Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Deyers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Deyers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Deyers Last Name Facts

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

The surname Deyers (Russian: Дейерс) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Deyers? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Deyers live; 50 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Western Cape, where 100 percent reside. Beside South Africa this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 50 percent reside.

Deyers Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Deyers last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dyers912,074/
Deers91131/
D'Heyers861/
Dayers8383/
Dyjers839/
Doyers832/
Dejers831/
Duyers830/
Deyars830/
Dehiers771/
Deggers771/
Diers735,095/
Dears73476/
Doers73168/
Duers73115/
Deurs7322/
Daers732/
Deirs731/
Dayrs730/
D'Hayers711/
Deyharsh710/
Deyhurst710/
Dowers671,876/
Dawers67122/
Dhiers6774/
Deurse677/
Daiers672/
Doyars671/
Duersh671/
Dejors671/
Dehars671/
Doersh671/
Doerrs671/
Dayirs671/
Deirst670/
Deihrs670/
Dearrs670/
Dearst670/
Dayhersch670/

Deyers Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Deyers in the Russian language
Дейерсdejers-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Deyers
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