Kuyer Surname

361,170th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,002 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Kuyer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuyer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3351:50,4098,633
Iraq2721:128,7563,545
Yemen2671:98,9715,993
Australia441:613,53943,545
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Turkey81:9,727,678134,647
Tunisia51:122,12516,050
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Kuyer (32) may also be a first name.

Kuyer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kuyer is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kuyer.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuyer? popularity and diffusion

It is the 361,170th most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 7,273,000 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 55 percent of Kuyer live; 55 percent live in West Asia and 34 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,840,253rd most numerous given name at a global level, borne by 32 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 335 people, or 1 in 50,409. In The Netherlands Kuyer is mostly found in: Utrecht, where 39 percent reside, North Holland, where 16 percent reside and Gelderland, where 11 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands Kuyer occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 27 percent reside and Yemen, where 27 percent reside.

Kuyer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kuyer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kuyer last name declined 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kuyer Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Kuyer earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 60.8% less than the national average, earning R 93,156 per year and in Canada they earn 13.49% more than the national average, earning $56,384 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuyere91986/
Kuyier911/
Kuer8930,963/
Kyer891,252/
Kuyr891/
Kauer806,575/
Kayer80854/
Kuyar80461/
Keyer80442/
Cuyer80339/
Keuer80316/
Kiyer80158/
Kuehr80150/
Kouer80149/
Koyer8094/
Kujer8053/
Kuyor8051/
Kuier8030/
Kuhyr8023/
Khyer8020/
Kuyjr802/
Kuyrz801/
Kuyrd801/
Kyerr801/
Kuerr800/
Khuer800/
Khayer7316,729/
Kayere73713/
Khoyer73429/
Kauerz73138/
Kooyer73116/
Kuyare7389/
Kouere7387/
Kyoyer7355/
Khauer7339/
Keyere7335/
Koyier7324/
Khiyer7317/
Koeyer737/
Kugher737/
Køkyer737/
Kugier736/
Koyere735/
Kheyer734/
Kuoyar734/
Kuyore734/
Kygier733/
Kujeer732/
Khouer732/
Quoyer732/
Kaouer732/
Keeyer731/
Kuuear731/
Kuuyar731/
Kugger731/
Couyer731/
Ckayer731/
Kouier731/
Kayerr731/
Koujer731/
Kouyar731/
Kujier731/
Kuhyar731/
Kayier731/
Kouesr731/
Keyher731/
Keyeer730/
Kayher730/
Keyoer730/
Queyer730/
Kaur679,624,267/
Kour67392,759/
Kuir6731,600/
Kier679,234/
Keer678,217/
Keir675,482/
Kear674,553/
Cuer672,254/
Keur671,820/
Kaer67945/
Kayr67264/
Koer67228/
Khayere6786/
Kejr6766/
Couyere6748/
Kujr6721/
Kahayer6713/
Kaujere6712/
Keyr6710/
Kayerød679/
Khugger676/
Kauwerd675/
Kouhyar675/
Koyr672/
Khayeer671/
Kauyare671/
Kyohyer671/
Keueher671/
Kheyere671/
Khoujer671/
Khuyore671/
Kauwerz670/
Qyer670/
Kahuert670/

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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 Kuyer
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