Nyers Surname

337,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,093 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Nyers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary7631:12,8651,464
United States2151:1,685,856112,021
Canada381:969,62173,252
Liberia291:152,01810,911
England121:4,643,172139,951
Slovakia101:533,64560,629
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Nyers Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyers is found in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyers? popularity and diffusion

Nyers is the 337,050th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,667,471 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Nyers live; 71 percent live in Eastern Europe and 70 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Hungary, where it is carried by 763 people, or 1 in 12,865. In Hungary Nyers is mostly found in: Somogy County, where 25 percent live, Budapest, where 22 percent live and Baranya County, where 13 percent live. Beside Hungary Nyers is found in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.

Nyers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Nyers has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nyers last name expanded 935 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nyers Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nyers last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Nyers earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 13.01% more than the national average, earning $48,762 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.13% more than the national average, earning $55,214 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Neyers91261/
Noyers91121/
Nyersh915/
Nayers915/
Niyers911/
Naayers8323/
Nouyers8310/
Nieyers831/
Niers80538/
Nears80226/
Njers8026/
Neirs809/
Noers809/
Gners807/
Neyrs801/
Neurs801/
Neers801/
Nyersová779/
Nowers73656/
Neiers73156/
Nierse7339/
Nayars7327/
Neerås732/
Noiers732/
Nøiers731/
Nearss731/
Najers731/
Nierrs731/
Nietrs731/
Nauers731/
Nawers731/
Niears730/
Nejors730/
Neggers67802/
Niersch6710/
Niggers672/

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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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  • 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 Nyers
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