Luyer Surname
Approximately 199 people bear this surname
Luyer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 111 | 1:598,403 | 79,437 |
| Netherlands | 54 | 1:312,725 | 36,782 |
| Austria | 16 | 1:532,215 | 49,801 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Lüyer (4) & Luyér (2) are calculated separately.
Luyer (32) may also be a first name.
Luyer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luyer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Luyer is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Lüyer or Luyér. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Luyer? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,189,614th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 36,620,834 people. The last name Luyer occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Luyer live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 56 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Luyer is also the 1,840,253rd most prevalent forename world-wide It is held by 32 people.
The last name is most widespread in France, where it is carried by 111 people, or 1 in 598,403. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Brittany, where 69 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 12 percent are found and Centre-Val de Loire, where 11 percent are found. Aside from France this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 27 percent are found and Austria, where 8 percent are found.
Luyer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Luyer has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lüyer | 93 | 4 | / |
| Luyér | 93 | 2 | / |
| Louyer | 91 | 249 | / |
| Lauyer | 91 | 21 | / |
| Lhuyer | 91 | 2 | / |
| Luer | 89 | 771 | / |
| Lyer | 89 | 153 | / |
| Lauer | 80 | 45,080 | / |
| Loyer | 80 | 8,841 | / |
| Layer | 80 | 4,452 | / |
| Leyer | 80 | 1,868 | / |
| Leuer | 80 | 1,086 | / |
| Louer | 80 | 961 | / |
| Lyaer | 80 | 12 | / |
| Lujer | 80 | 10 | / |
| Liuer | 80 | 8 | / |
| Luyar | 80 | 5 | / |
| Lhuer | 80 | 5 | / |
| Lyier | 80 | 5 | / |
| Liyer | 80 | 4 | / |
| Luyor | 80 | 2 | / |
| Luyre | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lyuer | 80 | 2 | / |
| Luier | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lyerr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Llyer | 80 | 0 | / |
| Laouer | 73 | 1,946 | / |
| Layher | 73 | 1,141 | / |
| Lugger | 73 | 659 | / |
| Lauert | 73 | 87 | / |
| Lauwer | 73 | 61 | / |
| Looyer | 73 | 59 | / |
| Lohyer | 73 | 52 | / |
| Lhoyer | 73 | 44 | / |
| Layere | 73 | 42 | / |
| Luiere | 73 | 25 | / |
| Layerd | 73 | 21 | / |
| Loyere | 73 | 15 | / |
| Leeyer | 73 | 10 | / |
| Lujere | 73 | 10 | / |
| Leyher | 73 | 10 | / |
| Lahuer | 73 | 6 | / |
| Loyher | 73 | 6 | / |
| Leyert | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lauier | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lauere | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lahyer | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lyauer | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lauyar | 73 | 1 | / |
| Layeer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lauuer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luyare | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lleyer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luyore | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luhyar | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luieer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luiher | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leyere | 73 | 1 | / |
| Louerd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Loyier | 73 | 0 | / |
| Leuher | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lear | 67 | 16,808 | / |
| Laur | 67 | 7,978 | / |
| Lier | 67 | 6,834 | / |
| Leer | 67 | 4,224 | / |
| Loer | 67 | 1,381 | / |
| Lour | 67 | 1,218 | / |
| Laer | 67 | 603 | / |
| Leur | 67 | 338 | / |
| Leir | 67 | 214 | / |
| Layr | 67 | 151 | / |
| Laaouer | 67 | 27 | / |
| Louhier | 67 | 18 | / |
| Leyherr | 67 | 17 | / |
| Luir | 67 | 11 | / |
| Lyogier | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lauwert | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leyr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lejr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lyggier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luihier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Louyore | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lauerre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llaujer | 67 | 1 | / |
| L'Goyer | 67 | 1 | / |
| L'Heyer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leàr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lauwerd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leuhier | 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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Luyer
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