Where Does The Last Name Dwyer Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Dwyer (Arabic: دوير) is found most frequently in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dwyer? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Dwyer is the 7,718^th most common surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 99,094 people. Dwyer is mostly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Dwyer reside; 58 percent reside in North America and 58 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Dwyer is also the 514,566^th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 294 people.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 38,370 people, or 1 in 9,446. In The United States Dwyer is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 13 percent live, California, where 8 percent live and Massachusetts, where 7 percent live. Beside The United States this last name exists in 85 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 21 percent live and England, where 9 percent live.

Dwyer Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Dwyer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dwyer surname increased 464 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 417 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 34 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it increased 435 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 462 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dwyer Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (99%) in Ireland.

In The United States Dwyer are 5.29% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.06% registered with the political party.

The amount Dwyer earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 40.97% more than the national average, earning R 335,004 per year; in United States they earn 13.97% more than the national average, earning $49,175 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.24% less than the national average, earning $49,065 CAD per year.