Gyer Surname

712,393rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 411 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Gyer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gyer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2761:641,82230,209
United States701:5,177,985261,849
South Africa331:1,641,74981,435
England231:2,422,52489,093
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2771:181,29516,134

Gyer (38) may also be a first name.

Gyer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gyer is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gyer? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 712,393rd most commonly used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 17,731,255 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Gyer live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gyer is also the 1,662,754th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 38 people.

It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 276 people, or 1 in 641,822. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Benue, where 90 percent live, Nasarawa, where 7 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Gyer is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent live and South Africa, where 8 percent live.

Gyer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gyer has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 75 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 144 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gyer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gyer are 11.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.33% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gyer earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 10.72% less than the national average, earning R 212,160 per year and in United States they earn 16.94% less than the national average, earning $35,840 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geyer8942,938/
Gyero8962/
Gyerő8958/
Gyere8938/
Gyeri8917/
Gyera8915/
Gyeer893/
Gyuer892/
Gyaer891/
Gyerr891/
Gywer890/
Ger868,043/
Gyr861,268/
Geiyer8057/
Gyeőry8015/
Gyoeri809/
Geyyer807/
Gyoery804/
Gyerro804/
Gyerra802/
Geyere801/
Geyery801/
Gyerae801/
Gyuero801/
Gyeöry801/
Geyero801/
Geyeer801/
Gyereh801/
Gyeyir801/
Gieyer800/
Geyuer800/
Gera7528,527/
Gere7512,011/
Gero757,695/
Geri754,953/
Gery753,667/
Geru752,638/
Gerr751,010/
Gerő75555/
Geir75451/
Gyar75416/
Győr75395/
Gyre75279/
Gyra75255/
Gyor75216/
Gerh75213/
Geyr75156/
Gerö7573/
Gyur7557/
Gyri7545/
Gyro7535/
Gyhr7516/
Æger7515/
Geró7513/
Gerø7510/
Øger757/
Hgyr756/
Györ755/
Gerw754/
Hger752/
Gerô752/
Gyir751/
Gerê751/
Gerå751/
Gerõ751/
Gyrh751/
Gyry751/
Gyeiyer7322/
Gyerawa731/
Gerry6715,652/
Győri678,329/
Geria675,245/
Gyara675,181/
Geroy673,530/
Giera672,992/
Geray671,932/
Gerra671,531/
Gyori671,518/
Gyüre671,478/
Györe671,349/
Giere671,236/
Gerea671,156/
Gerou671,146/
Gyure67607/
Gerri67592/
Gyura67484/
Gerio67472/
Gerwe67466/
Györi67452/
Gerey67451/
Gieri67448/
Győry67419/
Geyre67394/
Gyory67391/
Gerya67299/
Geire67277/
Gyuró67264/
Gerei67247/
Gerai67242/
Gyuro67242/
Gerao67222/
Geira67221/
Gerau67215/
Gerua67213/
Geriy67206/
Gyuri67173/
Gyore67170/
Gerie67165/
Gerro67146/
Gyari67140/
Giery67137/
Gyürü67131/
Gyhra67130/
Giero67127/
Gerre67102/
Gyúró67100/
Gerah6798/
Gyare6797/
Gerue6793/
Gereh6789/
Győre6785/
Giehr6784/
Gerih6775/
Gyűrű6775/
Györy6757/
Gereo6756/
Geroe6753/
Geroi6752/
Gerru6750/
Gyuru6749/
Gerha6739/
Gyaru6738/
Gereu6734/
Geruh6732/
Geyir6729/
Gerhä6729/
Gerhe6726/
Gyoor6726/
Gerwa6724/
Gyaar6724/
Geiro6722/
Gyary6721/
Geroo6721/
Geraa6721/
Gyrao6721/
Hæger6721/
Geryo6720/
Gyúri6719/
Geruy6719/
Gyaur6716/
Gyira6716/
Gyéri6716/
Geråe6715/
Gieré6715/
Gyűre6714/
Gyuur6713/
Gerwi6712/
Geiri6712/
Gerhi6711/
Geroh6711/
Gyøry6710/
Gyoro679/
Gyrre679/
Gyorr678/
Geree677/
Geyra677/
Gerhó677/
Gyrya676/
Gerye676/
Gyaro676/
Gerui676/
Giear675/
Gyhre675/
Høger675/
Gyyur674/
Gieer674/
Gyarh674/
Gyrra673/
Gerii673/
Geyor673/
Gerão673/
Gyõri673/
Geyar672/
Gyora672/
Gerae672/
Gieru672/
Gerwy672/
Gyrei672/
Gyria672/
Geroa672/
Gerhá671/
Gerrô671/
Øager671/
Gyree671/
Gyrie671/
Gyéró671/
Gyóri671/
Gyürű671/
Gyűrü671/
Gyiri671/
Gyiro671/
Gyiró671/
Geriu671/
Gerrú671/
Geryi671/
Wgeru671/
Ger-H671/
Geyry670/
Gieir670/
Gieor670/
Geiar670/
Geirr670/
Geyro670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gyer
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