Hiyer Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Hiyer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Hiyer (17) may also be a first name.
Hiyer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hiyer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hiyer occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hiyer? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hiyer is the 6,723,624th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 63 percent of Hiyer are found; 63 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 63 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Hiyer is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 17 people.
The surname is most common in Malaysia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 5,898,845. In Malaysia it is most numerous in: Selangor, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Malaysia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 38 percent reside.
Hiyer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Hiyer has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 57 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hiyer
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