Dier Surname

149,316th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,959 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Dier Surname Definition:

(English) One who dyed cloth.

Dier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0481:345,85831,065
Germany9081:88,66211,171
France1831:362,96654,247
Canada1721:214,21920,702
Brazil1271:1,685,62555,239
Austria1191:71,55810,916
England871:640,43737,483
Russia741:1,947,609122,573
Ecuador721:220,9158,145
Ireland221:214,0438,362
Haiti191:562,31110,936
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Cameroon81:2,596,134118,056
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Paraguay61:1,206,12410,500
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
China21:683,660,78330,601
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Dominica11:75,891912
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland121:369,15613,616
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England581:420,26524,785
Wales121:130,7015,289
Guernsey11:32,6562,283
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1871:268,54921,901

Dier (2,901) may also be a first name.

Dier Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) One who dyed cloth.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Dier Last Name Facts

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

Dier (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻳﺮ, Russian: Диер) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dier? popularity and diffusion

Dier is the 149,316th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,462,841 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 49 percent of Dier live; 41 percent live in Western Europe and 41 percent live in Anglo-North America. Dier is also the 134,869th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 2,901 people.

Dier is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 1,048 people, or 1 in 345,858. In The United States Dier is mostly found in: New York, where 20 percent reside, California, where 15 percent reside and Florida, where 9 percent reside. Outside of The United States Dier occurs in 50 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 31 percent reside and France, where 6 percent reside.

Dier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dier has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dier surname increased 560 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 150 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 183 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dier Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Anglican (75%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Dier surname are 12.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.29% being registered with the party.

The amount Dier earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.77% more than the national average, earning $46,501 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.18% less than the national average, earning $48,598 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Diehr891,210/
Diğer89344/
Diyer89193/
Diere89167/
Dhier89123/
Daier8987/
Diert8954/
Dijer8921/
Diher8918/
Deier8914/
Dyier893/
Duier893/
Dierz893/
Dierr893/
Ddier892/
Doier892/
Dietr891/
Dieyr891/
Diier891/
Djier891/
Diear891/
Dioer891/
Dierd891/
Dieer891/
Die8624,779/
Der8612,462/
Dir862,456/
Digger80248/
Dehier80188/
Diyere80145/
Dugier8040/
Doijer8038/
D'Hier8025/
Dierre8022/
Dhiher8021/
Douier808/
Dyhier808/
Daiher806/
Dowier805/
Djiere805/
Deijer805/
Diesrt802/
Dieier802/
Dieyer802/
Dai'er802/
Dioyer801/
Dieher801/
Dierth801/
Deiere801/
Dijere801/
Dhiere801/
Deyier801/
Ddiier801/
Daiyer801/
Duyier801/
Diheur801/
Daiert801/
Doyier800/
Dujier800/
Dhieir800/
Diyert800/
Deaier800/
Diez75114,297/
Dyer75109,367/
Diep7574,527/
Dere7542,212/
Dhir7523,483/
Dear7514,585/
Derr7513,530/
Dire7511,845/
Duer7511,465/
Deer758,275/
Dirr753,638/
Dije753,376/
Deir753,017/
Djie752,881/
Dies752,524/
Diet752,023/
Dair751,386/
Dior751,258/
Diei751,126/
Deur75721/
Daer75714/
Djir75645/
Derd75620/
Diea75555/
Dher75535/
Dert75449/
Dihe75385/
Doer75364/
Dhie75281/
Derp75244/
Dehr75168/
Hdir75137/
Derz75131/
Duir75109/
Deér7563/
Doir7561/
Dger7559/
Diyr7559/
Died7557/
Diee7547/
Dieß7546/
Diey7539/
Diir7528/
Dird7521/
Øder7520/
Derh7520/
Dihr7516/
Diie7512/
Djer7510/
Deyr759/
Tdir757/
Dirp756/
Hder755/
Detr754/
Desr754/
Dioe753/
Dirz753/
Dyie753/
Diej753/
Dirt752/
Dirh752/
Dgie752/
Disr752/
Dder752/
Dejr752/
Dyir751/
Ditr751/
Dijr751/
Ddie751/
Tder751/
Dieş751/
Hdie751/
Daigger73154/
Dougier7320/
Deijere7316/
Dierova738/
Dhahier738/
Dierová735/
D'Agier734/
De'gier734/
Deyhier732/
Deihert731/
Dhierre731/
Deigger731/
Djire6757,451/
Dhere6719,081/
Doerr6711,439/
Dauer675,690/
Duerr674,547/
Dower674,262/
Dheir673,662/
Deere673,624/
Daire673,174/
Diyar673,005/
Dheer672,783/
Dehar672,613/
Diehi672,296/
Dayer672,276/
Dajer672,224/
Doyer671,305/
Derre671,248/
Dehie67977/
Dawer67794/
Doire67790/
Djerd67757/
Diyor67688/
Dayie67664/
Dhire67599/
Deyer67581/
Djere67562/
Deare67493/
Dheur67439/
Deher67432/
Djihe67388/
Dhair67384/
Deyar67320/
Dhiir67317/
Diest67309/
Deerr67300/
Diets67271/
Diess67251/
Dehir67249/
Daerr67248/
Duehr67248/
Douer67246/
Desre67238/
Dujir67214/
D'Eer67210/
Diirr67210/
Deehr67202/
Deuer67196/
Deire67185/
Daiye67176/
Dejer67163/
Djied67155/
Dejar67149/
Deiye67124/
Deart67121/
Diett67118/
Djair67109/
Deure67109/
Dajir67103/
Deyie6795/
Duire6793/
Diehe6793/
Dajie6787/
Diesh6786/
Dijar6783/
Dijey6774/
Derhe6773/
Deair6771/
Dhert6770/
Deyre6766/
Dojer6763/
Dihir6760/
Doyir6751/
Daije6750/
Diehs6749/
Dearr6748/
Deard6743/
Deahr6739/
Dijje6739/
Deurr6738/
Duyer6737/
Deihr6736/
Diehy6735/
Dájer6734/
Diheu6734/
Dirre6732/
Dayir6732/
Doior6732/
Değre6732/
Gyder6731/
Deuar6729/
Djiet6728/
Dhirh6728/
Diesz6724/
Dejor6722/
Djieh6721/
Daiar6720/
Daird6718/
Daair6717/
Ditrt6717/
Dijie6717/
Doiye6717/
Djert6717/
Dyire6716/
Dejie6716/
Deeer6715/
Dhear6714/
Dhoir6713/
Doyie6713/
Dihey6713/
Dherh6713/
Diech6712/
Dihie6712/
Deije6711/
Deior6711/
Duerø6711/
Dieih6710/
Dhies6710/
Dyerr679/
Dhaer679/
Hdear679/
Dyher678/
D'Hierre678/
Dhiet678/
Dearp678/
Diepp678/
Dejir678/
Dertt678/
Deuhr677/
Deaie677/
Dgair677/
Dieph676/
Deyor676/
Dujer676/
Dyieh676/
Dihei676/
Gyier675/
Dijed675/
Dihes675/
Dijee675/
Dhird675/
Daiir675/
Diesd675/
Hdyer674/
Diije674/
Dyior674/
Dojir674/
Diyerova674/
Deert674/
Dijes674/
Diaey674/
Dieii673/
Diezt673/
Diedz673/
Dihee673/
Dáger673/
Diorh673/
Dihep673/
Djiee673/
Djije673/
Daerh673/
Dihet673/
Dijor673/
Dihed673/
Deirr672/
Djiey672/
Desrt672/
Dieaa672/
Diezs672/
Diiey672/
Diehz672/
Dhyer672/
Diaie672/
Dyjer672/
Diorr672/
D'Hahier672/
Däger672/
Dihge672/
Di're672/
De'er672/
Dujie672/
Hdder671/
Dietp671/
Diird671/
Disre671/
Ditrp671/
Diuie671/
Diecz671/
Diedd671/
Dieey671/
Dgyer671/
Dhetr671/
Dhiee671/
Dhije671/
Dhior671/
Derrt671/
Dearh671/
Tdder671/
Dieht671/
Deear671/
Deiar671/
Dijhe671/
Dijea671/
Deeie671/
Diire671/
Diesp671/
Derzh671/
Hhder671/
Hdair671/
Doihr671/
Djeur671/
Djerr671/
Djiep671/
Dișea671/
Diței671/
Ddere671/
Daijr671/
D'Yer671/
D'Gie671/
Déher671/
Deurt671/
Dihea671/
Dijye671/
Dhieyier671/
Dhiez671/
Dioar671/
Dhuir671/
Dijei671/
Dirrp671/
Diaee671/
Hdjer671/
Djear671/
Tddir671/
Daiie671/
Daiur671/
Dioei671/
Djehr671/
Djuir671/
Dieys671/
Htder671/
Hdies671/
Daaer670/
Deyur670/
Dyyer670/
Dyert670/
Dyere670/
Duerh670/
Deuor670/
Dairh670/
Deaer670/
Duior670/
Dairr670/
Deird670/
Dieds670/
Deeir670/
Dettr670/
Deerz670/

Dier Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dier in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺩﻳﺮdyr-
Dier in the Russian language
Диерdier-

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Dier Reference & Research

Dyer DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

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