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

The surname Peair occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Peair? popularity and diffusion

The last name Peair is the 4,307,654th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Peair are found; 90 percent are found in North America and 90 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,694,839th most widespread forename worldwide It is held by 17 people.

It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 19,076,786. In The United States it is most common in: Louisiana, where 74 percent live, Massachusetts, where 11 percent live and Georgia, where 5 percent live. Apart from The United States Peair occurs in one country. It is also common in Pakistan, where 10 percent live.

Peair Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Peair has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Peair last name expanded 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 Republicans 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