Peair Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Peair Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peair Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Peair (17) may also be a first name.

Peair Last Name Facts

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

Peair is found most in The United States. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Peair.

How Common Is The Last Name Peair? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,307,654th most widely held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Peair occurs mostly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Peair reside; 90 percent reside in North America and 90 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Peair is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 17 people.

The surname Peair is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 19,076,786. In The United States Peair is most prevalent in: Louisiana, where 74 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 11 percent are found and Georgia, where 5 percent are found. Besides The United States Peair exists in one country. It is also common in Pakistan, where 10 percent are found.

Peair Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Peair has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Peair last name increased 317 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Peair Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Peair surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Peair earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 41.33% less than the national average, earning $25,316 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peaire9157/
Pehair912/
Pehaire831/
Pahir8050/
Pehir8014/
Piair801/
Pağir801/
Pauir801/
Peijer7344/
Paiyer7311/
Paijer7310/
Pujair738/
Paiiir735/
Payair732/
Peaear731/
Paieir731/
Phahir731/
Piaear731/
Peeior731/
Pajjir731/
Pajair731/
Pahirr731/
Pjeire731/
Pier675,150/
Piir67522/
Paer67363/
Pyer67286/
Paigier67109/
Piyr6743/
Poeijer6711/
Peér6710/
Paijitr674/
Pyir671/
Peehier671/
Poehirr671/
Poijear671/
Payeoir671/
Piaijir671/
Péjaire671/
Pjir671/
Pojahir671/
Paijoer671/
Pehoire671/
Poojair671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Peair
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis