Hymers Surname

337,747th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,090 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Hymers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hymers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5071:109,89811,376
Canada3051:120,80512,696
United States1641:2,210,115138,772
Scotland361:148,7178,826
New Zealand331:137,22216,302
Australia311:870,82953,581
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
France21:33,211,361423,184
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1661:146,84013,053
Scotland691:54,2503,600
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States511:984,68058,342

Hymers Last Name Facts

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

Hymers is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hymers? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hymers is the 337,747th most commonly held family name globally, held by around 1 in 6,685,822 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 51 percent of Hymers live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in British Isles.

It is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 507 people, or 1 in 109,898. In England Hymers is mostly found in: Tyne and Wear, where 21 percent are found, Hampshire, where 14 percent are found and Kent, where 10 percent are found. Besides England this surname occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 28 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Hymers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hymers has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Hymers last name grew 305 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 322 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 48 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hymers Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hymers last name are 18.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hymers earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 16.01% more than the national average, earning $50,057 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.08% more than the national average, earning $49,725 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heymers9215/
Eymers8364/
Hemers8345/
Himers832/
Aymers831/
Hymirs830/
Hemmers771,300/
Heimers77201/
Chemers77127/
Heemers7733/
Himmers779/
Yohmers770/
Haimers770/
Hiemers770/
Huimers770/
Emers73135/
Imers731/
Hemrs730/
Hemersch7111/
Chaimers714/
Chismers710/
Eimers671,566/
Emmers67983/
Immers67471/
Aimers67261/
Eemers6766/
Gemers6723/
Emerås674/
Jimers673/
Imerst671/
Emerse671/
Jemers671/
Khimrs671/
Emeurs671/
Emears670/
Eamers670/
Gimers670/
Emerst670/

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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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  • 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 Hymers
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