Kayer Surname

409,211th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 854 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Liberia

Kayer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kayer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
Turkey1581:492,54128,130
United States771:4,707,259244,676
South Africa571:950,48660,033
Russia381:3,792,712188,390
Argentina281:1,526,55084,030
India261:29,502,515369,827
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Kazakhstan131:1,360,19271,840
Liberia131:339,11818,650
Austria121:709,62061,025
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
England11:55,718,059489,080
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:1,287,65971,386

Kayer (1,153) may also be a first name.

Kayer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kayer (Bengali: খায়ের, Hindi: कार, Marathi: कयेर, Russian: Кайер) is more commonly found in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kayer? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 409,211th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 8,533,426 people. Kayer occurs mostly in Asia, where 64 percent of Kayer live; 46 percent live in South Asia and 43 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 234,291st most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 1,153 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 360 people, or 1 in 442,658. Excluding Bangladesh this last name exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Kayer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kayer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kayer last name increased 197 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kayer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kayer surname are 17.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.29% registered with the political party.

The amount Kayer earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 42.11% less than the national average, earning R 137,568 per year; in United States they earn 14.17% less than the national average, earning $37,036 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.99% less than the national average, earning $42,238 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khayer9116,729/
Kayere91713/
Ckayer911/
Kayerr911/
Kayier911/
Kayher910/
Kyer891,252/
Kaer89945/
Kayr89264/
Khayere8386/
Kahayer8313/
Kayerød839/
Khayeer831/
Kayar8018,244/
Kauer806,575/
Cayer805,681/
Khayr805,202/
Khaer804,491/
Kayır803,297/
Kawer801,067/
Kuyer801,002/
Kaier80577/
Kayre80443/
Keyer80442/
Kajer80384/
Kiyer80158/
Kayor80130/
Kayyr80124/
Kayur80103/
Qayer80102/
Koyer8094/
Kayir8082/
Khyer8020/
Kaerr801/
Kyerr801/
Kaysr801/
Kayerova771/
Kawere735,194/
Khayar734,873/
Khayre733,467/
Kuyere73986/
Khawer73958/
Khoyer73429/
Kauerz73138/
Kagher73128/
Kooyer73116/
Khayir73111/
Kayare73100/
Cayere7381/
Khajer7371/
Khaier7366/
Kyoyer7355/
Kayire7354/
Khauer7339/
Kahyar7337/
Keyere7335/
Koyier7324/
Kaiyor7321/
Kajeer7319/
Khiyer7317/
Kayore7315/
Kayure7313/
Kagger7312/
Khayrt739/
Kahwer738/
Kaiher738/
Koeyer737/
Kahier737/
Kayour737/
Kayreh737/
Køkyer737/
Kaiere736/
Koyere735/
Khayor735/
Kahver735/
Kheyer734/
Kawesr734/
Kayoor733/
Kaweer733/
Khayur733/
Kygier733/
Kayior733/
Kawier733/
Kaheir732/
Kaouer732/
Kayhre731/
Keeyer731/
Kagier731/
Kayhar731/
Kaioer731/
Kaawer731/
Cayier731/
Kuyier731/
Keyher731/
Kayasr731/
Keyeer730/
Keyoer730/
Kawyor730/
Khayerova713/
Kaur679,624,267/
Kuer6730,963/
Kier679,234/
Keer678,217/
Keir675,482/
Kear674,553/
Kair672,140/
Keur671,820/
Khayour67585/
Caer67528/
Kayrova67257/
Koer67228/
Khayare67117/
Kaweere6766/
Kejr6766/
Kajr6728/
Khaiere6719/
Kayhour6713/
Kaujere6712/
Kahiere6711/
Keyr6710/
Kayhoor676/
Kauwerd675/
Kajerdt675/
Qayr674/
Ckhayar673/
Kahyare673/
Khagger672/
Koyr672/
Kaajeer672/
Kauyare671/
Kh'ayar671/
Kuyr671/
Kyohyer671/
Khaweer671/
Khaieer671/
Kawerre671/
Kayoore671/
Kheyere671/
Khayoor671/
Khayrre671/
Kajerre671/
Kaheere671/
Kkayire671/
Khayreh671/
Kauwerz670/
Qyer670/
Kahuert670/

Kayer Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kayer in the Hindi language
कारkara-
Kayer in the Marathi language
कयेरkayera-
Kayer in the Bengali language
খায়েরkhayera50
কায়েরkayera50
Kayer in the Russian language
Кайерkajer-

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