Hier Surname

203,556th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,044 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Hier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1651:311,12428,524
Wales2081:14,8781,624
Iraq1571:223,0684,985
England1291:431,92329,000
Germany841:958,39866,883
Hungary721:136,33712,556
Australia641:421,80833,593
Austria541:157,69320,874
Canada391:944,75971,777
Scotland101:535,38220,332
France81:8,302,840321,660
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
China31:455,773,85521,925
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales851:18,4521,079
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3931:127,78312,315

The alternate forms: Hiér (13) are calculated separately.

Hier (182) may also be a first name.

Hier Last Name Facts

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

Hier has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant: Hiér. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hier? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hier is the 203,556th most commonly held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,565,336 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Hier are found; 57 percent are found in North America and 56 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 675,152nd most widespread first name internationally It is held by 182 people.

The surname Hier is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 1,165 people, or 1 in 311,124. In The United States Hier is mostly found in: California, where 12 percent are found, Michigan, where 10 percent are found and Nebraska, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States it exists in 40 countries. It also occurs in Wales, where 10 percent are found and Iraq, where 8 percent are found.

Hier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hier has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hier surname rose 296 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 245 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,173 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hier Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hier last name are 17.21% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.98% registered with the party.

The amount Hier earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 7.01% more than the national average, earning $46,173 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.66% more than the national average, earning $64,918 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hiér9213/
Khier897,713/
Chier89382/
Høier89331/
Hiert89124/
Hierz89115/
Hiere8945/
Hijer8912/
Ihier899/
Ehier895/
Hierr893/
Hiher893/
Hæier892/
Jhier891/
Hierd890/
Hyier890/
Hie8618,436/
Her862,036/
Hir861,676/
Ier86693/
Heijer80328/
Huijer80322/
Hoijer80116/
Ahijer8047/
Haijer8044/
Chiert8044/
D'Hier8025/
Uhiere8021/
Jehier8019/
Chiere8015/
Chijer809/
Khiere808/
Chiher804/
Høijer803/
Hooier802/
Heiier802/
Khijer802/
Khioer801/
Heyier801/
Hayier801/
Chierz801/
Hajier801/
Hieher800/
Hehier800/
Hire7532,641/
Herr7526,619/
Hair7520,647/
Hirt7520,111/
Heer7519,109/
Herz7519,039/
Kher7517,244/
Herd7512,630/
Khir7511,316/
Hiep759,250/
Hird757,749/
Cher754,187/
Hyer754,097/
Chie753,212/
Here753,067/
Hert752,486/
Hehr752,016/
Chir751,639/
Hije751,043/
Heir75952/
Hirz75950/
Hoir75904/
Khie75862/
Høie75776/
Ihie75662/
Herp75656/
Hiei75643/
Ehie75325/
Hies75315/
Eher75230/
Hear75228/
Hiez75218/
Hieß75216/
Hiet75169/
Huer75149/
Hiie75134/
Ijer75116/
Hiir7598/
Hirr7595/
Heur7585/
Yier7584/
Herh7569/
Herø7568/
Ihir7563/
Éher7547/
Hied7545/
Ieer7539/
Iere7533/
Jhir7531/
Iher7530/
Jier7521/
Hihe7520/
Huir7516/
Ehir7511/
Hejr7510/
Hirh758/
Ioer757/
Jhie756/
Heyr756/
Øier756/
Yher755/
Hijr755/
Hiea754/
Hiee753/
Hjer753/
Ieyr752/
Hger752/
Hiey752/
Hjir752/
Jher752/
Ierz752/
Hesr752/
Ierd751/
Iesr751/
Hirp751/
Ieir751/
Háir751/
Hisr751/
İğer751/
Hhie751/
Yhie751/
Yhir751/
Ierh751/
Ierr751/
Hher750/
Gouhier731,422/
Hooijer731,275/
Haaijer73475/
Chijere73262/
Jouhier73136/
Heijjer7345/
Gaihier7317/
Haigger735/
Chiheur734/
Hoijere732/
Houjier732/
Khaijer731/
Chieher731/
Chihere731/
Hoohier731/
Haigier731/
Hoojier731/
Khaiyer731/
Chaiyer731/
Chaaier731/
Ahijeir731/
Khair67281,048/
Er67118,497/
Heard6741,963/
Kheir6740,389/
Heart6731,140/
Ir6722,121/
Haire6710,047/
Ie679,716/
Chire679,034/
Chere677,235/
Khoir676,165/
Chair675,304/
Herdt675,175/
Hehir673,746/
Herre673,190/
Chies673,184/
Oyier672,931/
Choir672,836/
Hiett672,805/
Ijere672,771/
Khire671,923/
Hiire671,805/
Cheer671,628/
Kheer671,407/
Høyer671,405/
Kheyr671,308/
Hjiej671,307/
Khere671,304/
Heere671,300/
Aiyer671,165/
Heher67842/
Chior67777/
Chiet67744/
Hairr67722/
Chije67634/
Hirre67600/
Hiess67571/
Chiee67547/
Højer67535/
Heare67451/
Hiest67450/
Aihie67413/
Hjert67397/
Chear67380/
Heird67370/
Yhiea67367/
Hijir67330/
Khear67320/
Ihere67318/
Chiea67265/
Eijer67260/
Ajhir67256/
Hjirt67240/
Ghiye67228/
Jheir67219/
Haije67215/
Chihe67176/
Chher67169/
Eyier67169/
Hajie67157/
Heerd67156/
Heije67147/
Hjije67137/
Cherr67135/
Hietz67126/
Ayier67126/
Hjerp67122/
Hiaie67120/
Chert67116/
Cherp67115/
Hirtt67101/
Hearp6791/
Chhir6790/
Giehr6784/
Hirdt6780/
Haird6773/
Ahair6773/
Khioe6772/
Ehert6763/
Chișe6762/
Hijes6759/
Ojier6757/
Chitr6755/
Hertt6754/
Cheir6753/
Hiepp6745/
Chiep6743/
Hiesz6743/
Ihire6742/
Heire6740/
Cherd6737/
Hoire6737/
Hiehs6735/
Haiye6732/
Kheïr6732/
Jhere6731/
Khirh6731/
Chioe6730/
Chetr6729/
Heerz6729/
Héher6729/
Heair6728/
Chiei6728/
Heyre6726/
Chied6725/
Ujhir6724/
Hőger6722/
Ujier6721/
Yeier6721/
Hæger6721/
Khyer6720/
Heuie6719/
Hiaee6718/
Chirr6717/
Jhair6715/
Ehihe6715/
Cheur6714/
Herhe6714/
Ajier6714/
Ehior6714/
Ji'er6714/
Ujher6713/
Jihir6713/
Ajher6713/
Chyer6713/
Heirt6713/
Chirp6712/
Jhire6712/
Hoiye6711/
Kherr6711/
Chirt6711/
Hayie6711/
Khijr6710/
Uyier6710/
Hière6710/
Hairt679/
Chgir679/
Ojhie679/
Heaie679/
Heuër679/
D'Hierre678/
Hijet678/
Gihir678/
Chiey678/
Hujie678/
Hkhir678/
Ojher677/
Aaier677/
Huire677/
Jieer677/
Ahije677/
Chiir677/
Hcher677/
Høher677/
Aheir676/
Chiez676/
He'er676/
Cherh675/
Jheer675/
Heurh675/
Hirrz675/
Chehr675/
Hyher675/
Høger675/
Hjair675/
Hearh674/
Hiršs674/
Hijje674/
Heert674/
Ehiea674/
Kherh674/
Herțe674/
Ihear674/
Hiedt673/
Ierre673/
Hieds673/
Ouhie673/
Eihie673/
Ohiei673/
Heiye673/
Chiej673/
Yihie673/
Ejhir672/
Heurr672/
Hjerh672/
Hehrr672/
Jiher672/
Hiets672/
Hijez672/
Ejher672/
Giher672/
Cherz672/
Hieay672/
Chesr672/
D'Hahier672/
Khehr672/
Ihije672/
Jhgir672/
Chirh672/
Hjeir672/
Jiere672/
Hejie672/
Haair672/
Hieey672/
Heesr672/
Ehieh672/
Chird672/
Huird671/
Herrd671/
Hihir671/
Cheigger671/
Chierova671/
Herrz671/
Heihr671/
Hearr671/
Jhyer671/
Huyie671/
Huirt671/
Huirz671/
Hiesh671/
Hietp671/
Hiezs671/
Hihet671/
Hoirt671/
Hjieh671/
Haiie671/
Yihir671/
Uhies671/
Heerr671/
Herzs671/
Ijerh671/
Hiehi671/
Jierh671/
Eheie671/
Yuhie671/
Hyerp671/
Héert671/
Hégir671/
Hőher671/
Høøer671/
Ijier671/
Ihhir671/
Hijre671/
Hieyi671/
Heyie671/
Hieaa671/
Heärt671/
Heårt671/
Hirțe671/
Hirtd671/
Hjere671/
He're671/
Khyir671/
Yuier671/
Yiere671/
Yieur671/
Yheir671/
Chuir671/
Chieè671/
Chisr671/
Yhair671/
Huiye671/
Ijeur671/
Iahie671/
Chijeire671/
Uhhie671/
Yi'er671/
Oijer671/
Yhieh671/
Ahyie671/
Chjer671/
Jherd671/
Jhieh671/
Heïre671/
Herhs671/
Heeer671/
Heijjjer671/
Ietrr671/
Ieyjr671/
Hyerh671/
Iherd671/
Hjeer671/
Khirr671/
Khieh671/
Khgir671/
Hoird670/
Haaie670/
Huerr670/
Heaer670/
Chyir670/
Heirz670/
Hirrt670/
Herdd670/
Heoir670/
Hirrd670/
Hisre670/
Eeher670/
Hiehe670/
Hyere670/
Herrt670/
Heirr670/

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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 Hier
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