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

The surname Lyre is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name is the 2,635,433^rd most common surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname Lyre is primarily found in Europe, where 78 percent of Lyre reside; 54 percent reside in Western Europe and 43 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Lyre is also the 784,558^th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 139 people.

Lyre is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 5,367,031. In Germany Lyre is mostly concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 80 percent are found, Hesse, where 7 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Germany it occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 15 percent are found and France, where 11 percent are found.

Lyre Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Lyre has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lyre last name declined 81 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it declined 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lyre Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (67%) in Ireland.

Lyre earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.15% more than the national average, earning $52,708 USD per year.