Leyers Surname
Approximately 431 people bear this surname
Leyers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 196 | 1:58,656 | 9,495 |
| Germany | 133 | 1:605,304 | 48,487 |
| Luxembourg | 66 | 1:8,796 | 1,392 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
Leyers Demographics
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Leyers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leyers Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Leyers has its highest incidence in Belgium. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Leyers click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leyers? popularity and diffusion
The surname Leyers is the 687,524th most commonly held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 16,908,459 people. The surname Leyers occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Leyers live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is borne by 196 people, or 1 in 58,656. In Belgium Leyers is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 97 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent live and Walloon Region, where 1 percent live. Barring Belgium it occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 31 percent live and Luxembourg, where 15 percent live.
Leyers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Leyers has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 35 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Leyers Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Leyers surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.
Leyers earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 70.71% more than the national average, earning $73,661 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leers | 91 | 1,206 | / |
| Lyers | 91 | 10 | / |
| Leyrs | 91 | 1 | / |
| Layers | 83 | 183 | / |
| Leiers | 83 | 115 | / |
| Leuers | 83 | 4 | / |
| Loyers | 83 | 3 | / |
| Lejers | 83 | 3 | / |
| Leyars | 83 | 0 | / |
| Leersch | 77 | 88 | / |
| Legiers | 77 | 22 | / |
| Liayers | 77 | 1 | / |
| Looyers | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leurs | 73 | 3,898 | / |
| Luers | 73 | 1,133 | / |
| Liers | 73 | 632 | / |
| Loers | 73 | 519 | / |
| Leirs | 73 | 497 | / |
| Lears | 73 | 274 | / |
| Laers | 73 | 5 | / |
| Layrs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lauweers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lowers | 67 | 1,722 | / |
| Luehrs | 67 | 880 | / |
| Lejars | 67 | 469 | / |
| Loehrs | 67 | 146 | / |
| Lauers | 67 | 121 | / |
| Learst | 67 | 74 | / |
| Lawers | 67 | 52 | / |
| Liersz | 67 | 40 | / |
| Louers | 67 | 39 | / |
| Leuhrs | 67 | 4 | / |
| Laiers | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lägers | 67 | 2 | / |
| Learse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lajers | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lheurs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leurse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lehars | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leirås | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leiars | 67 | 1 | / |
| Layors | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loersh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Learsh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leihrs | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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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 Leyers
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