Hayner Surname
Approximately 2,473 people bear this surname
Hayner Surname Definition:
(German.) From Hech or Hohe, high, and narr, a fool, a jester, a merry fellow, king's fool. Perhaps, like George Buchanan, who was so called, a wise and learned man.
Hayner Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,331 | 1:155,495 | 15,903 |
| Germany | 83 | 1:969,945 | 67,438 |
| Philippines | 24 | 1:4,218,259 | 160,165 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| American Samoa | 6 | 1:9,293 | 1,961 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 21 | 1:1,160,732 | 43,748 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 682 | 1:73,634 | 7,889 |
Hayner (221) may also be a first name.
Hayner Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German.) From Hech or Hohe, high, and narr, a fool, a jester, a merry fellow, king's fool. Perhaps, like George Buchanan, who was so called, a wise and learned man.
Hayner Demographics
Hayner Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Hayner Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hayner Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hayner is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hayner? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 173,705th most widespread family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,946,844 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Hayner live; 95 percent live in North America and 95 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 606,684th most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 221 people.
Hayner is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 2,331 people, or 1 in 155,495. In The United States Hayner is mostly found in: New York, where 16 percent are found, California, where 9 percent are found and Texas, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 3 percent are found and The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.
Hayner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Hayner has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 342 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 90 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hayner Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Anglican (67%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Hayner last name are 13.57% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.34% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Hayner earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 3.9% more than the national average, earning $44,833 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.42% more than the national average, earning $53,367 CAD per year.
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Hayner Reference & Research
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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
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