Hayer Surname

82,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,847 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Hayer Surname User-submission:

Hayer is a surname from the Punjab region of India. The surname originally referred to individuals who lived in or near the Punjabi village of Heran, which is a village in the Jalandhar District< of Punjab, India, 8 kilometres (5.

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Hayer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,0941:50,9316,297
Germany9871:81,56610,294
United States8611:420,97436,479
Canada6501:56,6866,691
India6261:1,225,34448,923
France4511:147,27922,798
Indonesia3191:414,57434,944
Iraq2721:128,7563,545
Australia991:272,68424,601
Austria551:154,82620,536
Panama531:73,8163,129
Iran411:1,872,74468,622
Mexico391:3,182,72323,538
Venezuela291:1,041,52015,561
Hungary261:377,54926,409
Netherlands251:675,48754,943
Norway181:285,68329,080
Czechia151:708,89864,682
Argentina151:2,849,561122,961
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Poland131:2,923,750116,258
Sweden121:820,56361,223
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Northern Ireland81:230,63010,839
Wales71:442,07621,198
Armenia61:488,3639,305
Syria51:3,860,20411,832
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland181:246,10410,726
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England341:716,92333,560
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2841:176,82615,798

Hayer (107) may also be a first name.

Hayer Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Hayer is a surname from the Punjab region of India. The surname originally referred to individuals who lived in or near the Punjabi village of Heran, which is a village in the Jalandhar District< of Punjab, India, 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from Nakodar.

Through emigration the surname has spread to countries with large Indian diaspora such as England, Canada and Australia.

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Hayer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hayer (Arabic: الهير, Hindi: हयेर) occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hayer? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hayer is the 82,814th most frequently held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,246,374 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 47 percent of Hayer reside; 27 percent reside in North America and 26 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Hayer is also the 910,230th most frequently occurring forename worldwide, held by 107 people.

The last name Hayer is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 1,094 people, or 1 in 50,931. In England Hayer is primarily found in: West Midlands, where 37 percent live, Greater London, where 16 percent live and Warwickshire, where 13 percent live. Barring England it exists in 54 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.

Hayer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hayer has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Hayer last name grew 3,218 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 303 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 83 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Hayer Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (59%) in Ireland.

In The United States Hayer are 0.58000000000001% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.81% being registered with the political party.

The amount Hayer earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 34.06% less than the national average, earning 228,207 kr per year; in United States they earn 0.49% more than the national average, earning $43,361 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.58% more than the national average, earning $57,918 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khayer9116,729/
Chayer912,591/
Hayere91452/
Hayher9115/
Hayert9111/
Hauyer912/
Hayeer911/
Hayier911/
Hahyer911/
Ayer8913,698/
Hayr8987/
D'Hayer83131/
Khayere8386/
Khayeer831/
Hahyere831/
Hoyer8024,026/
Heyer8020,459/
Hauer8018,834/
Gayer806,250/
Khayr805,202/
Khaer804,491/
Chaer802,390/
Hayre801,952/
Hayir801,812/
Ayere801,321/
Hayar801,254/
Ayerh801,125/
Hajer80982/
Haier80751/
Huyer80640/
Chayr80610/
Jayer80260/
Hawer80238/
Hayur80159/
Ayier80126/
Ayeer80118/
Auyer8086/
Ağyer8054/
Hayor8038/
Ahyer8027/
Khyer8020/
Haehr8014/
Chyer8013/
Hyjer8011/
Hiyer808/
Ihyer808/
Haiyr803/
Haytr803/
Ayerd802/
Hayır802/
Hayrd801/
Ayerr801/
Ohyer801/
Hayrr801/
Hayjr801/
Ahayr801/
Ayerz801/
Hgaer801/
Hyerh801/
Ayher800/
Hyyer800/
Ayert800/
Hyier800/
Hayerová7719/
D'Hayere773/
Hayerova771/
Chayerdd771/
Ayr755,361/
Yer752,913/
Aer752,198/
Khayar734,873/
Hagger733,499/
Khayre733,467/
Hajeer731,524/
Hauert731,086/
Khawer73958/
Hooyer73534/
Gahayr73522/
Khoyer73429/
Hayart73376/
Choyer73251/
Hayare73198/
Hayour73162/
Hayard73156/
Heyert73145/
Khayir73111/
Hawier73107/
Chayre7389/
Chayar7385/
Chahyr7378/
Khajer7371/
Khaier7366/
Ayeere7366/
Chajer7339/
Khauer7339/
Haajer7332/
Hayreh7331/
Hoyert7327/
Chaier7326/
Cheyer7323/
Hoyere7323/
Ahayar7320/
Haiher7318/
Khiyer7317/
Chauer7316/
Hayure7313/
Hajert7312/
Chawer739/
Hawere739/
Hoeyer738/
Hayire738/
Hayhre737/
Hauere737/
Haiere737/
Heyere736/
Khayor735/
Kheyer734/
Hahyar734/
Chayor734/
Chiyer734/
Hayère734/
Hhoyer733/
Khayur733/
Houyer733/
Ihyere733/
Hai'er733/
Chayur732/
Ayerre732/
Chayir731/
Hauesr731/
Haujer731/
Hayhur731/
Hayord731/
Hayore731/
Huyerr731/
Chuyer731/
Gayerh731/
Hauerd731/
Gayher731/
Gayeer731/
Huyere731/
Heyier731/
Hajoer731/
Haioer731/
D'Ayer731/
D'Hyer731/
Auyert731/
Hoyeer731/
Hajier731/
Ayerhe731/
Chaytr731/
Haieer731/
Hajerh731/
Hahuer730/
Haawer730/
Hauier730/
Ahaver730/
Iyer6749,820/
Auer6746,767/
Ayar6724,104/
Hair6720,647/
Ayre677,533/
Ayor676,695/
Eyer675,425/
Oyer674,246/
Chhajer672,355/
Hajr671,972/
Aier671,494/
Gaer671,196/
Heir67952/
Ohyr67774/
Awer67752/
Haur67669/
Ajer67604/
Chagger67493/
Hauwert67433/
Jayr67353/
Ayur67272/
Chiyere67243/
Hear67228/
Yerr67213/
Uyer67193/
Ayir67182/
Chaiere67142/
Äyer67124/
Khayare67117/
Chayare6798/
Heur6785/
Ayerova6772/
Gayr6761/
Chayard6752/
Chayire6740/
Houyere6725/
Ayyr6723/
Cheyere6722/
Khaiere6719/
Ehar6718/
Aayr6716/
Hajeerh6714/
Heyerth6710/
Hejr6710/
Ahyerre679/
Ahahger676/
Aiyr676/
Aerr676/
Heyr676/
Chaouer676/
Chhayar675/
Hayrova675/
Ahaajer674/
Chaajer673/
Hoyr672/
Chaierz672/
Chaheur672/
Aerh672/
Øyer672/
Chawier672/
Aysr672/
Chauwer671/
Kh'ayar671/
Chajeer671/
Chajerh671/
Chhayur671/
Chauere671/
Hayorth671/
Yerh671/
Chauier671/
Khaweer671/
Huyr671/
Héar671/
Hayardt671/
Khaieer671/
Kheyere671/
Khayoor671/
Khayrre671/
Yyer671/
Üyer671/
Hai'ere671/
Chaheer671/
Khayreh671/
Ajyr671/
Ehyr671/
Ayrd671/
Ayrz671/
Chaierd671/
Chayart671/
Chayaur671/
Chayreh671/
Haihert671/
Ahaheir670/
Hayhurt670/
Hayhart670/

Hayer Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hayer in the Hindi language
हयेरhayera-
Hayer in the Arabic language
الهيرalhyr-

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