Lyer Surname

1,415,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Lyer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lyer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia351:303,81338,544
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
Austria231:370,23639,193
India181:42,614,743461,117
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
England11:55,718,059489,080
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:1,521,77881,120

Lyer (33) may also be a first name.

Lyer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lyer (Marathi: येर) occurs in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lyer? popularity and diffusion

Lyer is the 1,415,499th most numerous last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 47,631,019 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 62 percent of Lyer are found; 33 percent are found in Western Europe and 33 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,807,719th most commonly used given name at a global level. It is borne by 33 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Czechia, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 303,813. In Czechia Lyer is mostly found in: Prague, where 37 percent live, Pardubice Region, where 20 percent live and Hradec Králové Region, where 17 percent live. Outside of Czechia this surname exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent live and Germany, where 18 percent live.

Lyer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lyer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lyer surname expanded 103 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 93 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lyer Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Lyer surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the party.

Lyer earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.64% more than the national average, earning $53,350 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loyer898,841/
Layer894,452/
Leyer891,868/
Luyer89199/
Lyaer8912/
Lyher8910/
Lyier895/
Liyer894/
Lüyer894/
Lyuer892/
Lyerr891/
Llyer890/
Layher801,141/
Louyer80249/
Looyer8059/
Lohyer8052/
Lhoyer8044/
Layere8042/
Leuyer8025/
Lauyer8021/
Layerd8021/
Loyere8015/
Leeyer8010/
Leyher8010/
Loyher806/
Layyer805/
Leyert804/
Lyauer802/
Lahyer802/
Lhuyer802/
Lyerrt801/
Layeer801/
Lleyer801/
Lyoher801/
Laiyer801/
Leyere801/
Loyier800/
Lear7516,808/
Lier756,834/
Leer754,224/
Loer751,381/
Luer75771/
Laer75603/
Leur75338/
Leir75214/
Layr75151/
Läer7533/
Leyr752/
Lejr752/
Leàr751/
Lyerová7336/
Leyherr7317/
Lyogier738/
Lyerova734/
L'Goyer731/
L'Heyer731/
Lyggier731/
Lauer6745,080/
Lower679,170/
Lawer677,973/
Leier673,741/
Laier673,304/
Leard672,131/
Layar671,118/
Léger671,099/
Leuer671,086/
Louer67961/
Lehar67894/
Leher67877/
Liere67680/
Liyor67649/
Lajer67634/
Leyre67496/
Leire67478/
Lierz67410/
Loyor67394/
Layre67327/
Leair67202/
Lejar67147/
Lehir67132/
Lheur67118/
Lájer67114/
Lejer67108/
Leyhr67107/
Lejre67103/
Leird6795/
Leahr6784/
Loyar6783/
Layur6780/
Läger6775/
Liyar6759/
Lahyr6759/
Lyhyr6758/
Leayr6757/
Loier6748/
Lierd6741/
Leehr6741/
Layerová6731/
Lijer6730/
Lojer6729/
Leyor6729/
Lehár6725/
Leare6723/
Liaer6720/
Leear6718/
Leyar6717/
Leuar6717/
Loyre6716/
Lehyr6716/
Leihr6715/
Leart6715/
Liier6713/
Layor6712/
Leiur6712/
Leyerová6711/
Lujer6710/
Liuer678/
Layir678/
Leaer675/
Lhuer675/
Hlier675/
Lieer675/
Learh675/
Lietr675/
Luyar675/
Leiar675/
Lierr675/
Leejr673/
Leiir673/
Leure673/
Layrd672/
Leoir672/
Liert672/
Luyre672/
Loyrd672/
Leirt672/
Lejor672/
Luyor672/
Leitr672/
Luyér672/
Loerh671/
Llear671/
Llier671/
Lheir671/
Laerh671/
Leirr671/
Leirz671/
Leisr671/
Lejir671/
Learp671/
Learr671/
Luier671/
Lèger671/
Líger671/
Leerh671/
Laerì671/
Leurd671/
Layhr671/
Li'er671/
Loytr671/
Lyijr671/
Lheer671/
Hlaer670/
Liear670/

Lyer Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lyer in the Marathi language
येरyera75
लयेरlayera25

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