Liers Surname

515,938th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 632 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Belgium

Liers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4181:192,59722,279
Belgium661:174,19223,583
United States601:6,040,982292,121
Brazil561:3,822,756105,432
France271:2,460,101186,232
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Liers Last Name Facts

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

The last name Liers is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Liers? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 515,938th most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 11,530,927 people. The surname Liers is predominantly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Liers are found; 81 percent are found in Western Europe and 76 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 418 people, or 1 in 192,597. In Germany Liers is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 38 percent live, Berlin, where 11 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 9 percent live. Other than Germany it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Liers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Liers has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Liers last name increased 375 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Liers Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Liers are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80% being registered with the party.

Liers earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.92% more than the national average, earning $47,859 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lierse91171/
Leiers91115/
Liersz9140/
Laiers913/
Gliers911/
Lioers910/
Lers8950/
Lirs898/
Liersch831,974/
Legiers8322/
Leijers834/
Lahiers832/
Liayers831/
Lagiers831/
Liggers830/
Leurs803,898/
Leers801,206/
Luers801,133/
Loers80519/
Leirs80497/
Lears80274/
Loirs80103/
Lersh8058/
Lairs8049/
Lirsz8041/
Lerås8011/
Lyers8010/
Lirås8010/
Lhers808/
Lehrs806/
Lersz806/
Lerst805/
Laers805/
Lerse804/
Liors801/
Lirsh801/
Lersø801/
Leyrs801/
Hlers801/
Liersche771/
Lersch731,893/
Lowers731,722/
Luehrs73880/
Lejars73469/
Leyers73431/
Lirsch73190/
Layers73183/
Loehrs73146/
Lauers73121/
Learst7374/
Lawers7352/
Louers7339/
Loiars7315/
Øhlers7312/
Leuhrs734/
Leuers734/
Loyers733/
Lejers733/
Lajers732/
Learse732/
Hlihrs732/
Lägers732/
Loersh731/
Leiars731/
Leirås731/
Lehars731/
Leurse731/
Lheurs731/
Leihrs730/
Learsh730/
Lhirst730/
Lierch730/
Lehers730/
Leyars730/
Leaers730/
Loersch67260/
Loggers6792/
Leersch6788/
Lurs6719/
Lerš6719/
Lerscht6716/
Lürs6716/
Lirš6713/
Learsch6713/
Leirsch679/
Lehrsch674/
Lowersh672/
Lersova672/
Laggers671/
Luehhrs671/
Lowerst671/
Lersche671/
Looyers671/
Louerse671/
Leharse671/
Learsht671/
Leathrs671/
Lirx671/
Laierce671/
Lowerse670/
Leharsh670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Liers
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