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Where Does The Last Name Leyer Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Leyer (Russian: Лейер) is most common in Germany. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leyer? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Leyer is the 219,077^th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,901,256 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Leyer are found; 74 percent are found in Western Europe and 63 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Leyer is also the 1,201,840^th most common first name worldwide It is held by 66 people.

This surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 1,114 people, or 1 in 72,267. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 37 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 15 percent are found and Bavaria, where 13 percent are found. Besides Germany this last name occurs in 35 countries. It also occurs in France, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Leyer Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Leyer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Leyer last name expanded 208 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Leyer Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Leyer last name are 6.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.33% being registered with the political party.

The amount Leyer earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 45.19% less than the national average, earning R 130,248 per year; in United States they earn 9.75% less than the national average, earning $38,941 USD per year and in Canada they earn 64.54% more than the national average, earning $81,749 CAD per year.