Phayer Surname

1,038,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 242 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Ireland

Phayer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phayer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England731:763,26141,903
United States651:5,576,291276,051
Ireland401:117,7235,959
Australia401:674,89346,030
New Zealand181:251,57423,165
United Arab Emirates51:1,832,45558,414
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland271:164,0698,499
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Phayer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Phayer is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Phayer? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,038,570th most common family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 30,113,826 people. Phayer occurs mostly in Europe, where 47 percent of Phayer live; 47 percent live in Northern Europe and 47 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 763,261. In England it is most common in: Essex, where 29 percent live, Warwickshire, where 22 percent live and West Yorkshire, where 22 percent live. Outside of England it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent live and Ireland, where 17 percent live.

Phayer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Phayer has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Phayer last name grew 1,825 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 650 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 148 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Phayer Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (74%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Phayer last name are 16.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 70% registered with the political party.

Phayer earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.41% less than the national average, earning $40,814 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Payer917,848/
Phyer911/
Phaer910/
Phayr910/
Phayre83172/
Payere83163/
Pohyer83153/
Payher8322/
Payeer8318/
Phayar834/
Phawer834/
Phajer833/
Phoyer832/
Payerp831/
Pheyer831/
Fhayer831/
Payert831/
Phauer830/
Payier830/
Payr80929/
Paer80363/
Pyer80286/
Phayard777/
Phahwer772/
Pauer733,727/
Poyer733,066/
Phair733,011/
Peyer732,986/
Pehar732,937/
Pajer732,050/
Paier731,875/
Payre731,593/
Payar731,158/
Fayer731,147/
Vayer73867/
Pawer73418/
Payor73399/
Payir73261/
Phear7391/
Puyer7353/
Payur7348/
Piyer7347/
Páyer7326/
Pheer7324/
Phier736/
Ppaer735/
Phoer735/
Phaur734/
Pheir733/
Pfyer733/
Pahyr732/
Pheur731/
Bpyer731/
Paerr731/
Pehyr731/
Phuer730/
Payerová7141/
Payerova711/
Payare67758/
Payard67446/
Payour67375/
Pagger67241/
Phaure67184/
Phaire67146/
Pouyer67128/
Payart6788/
Pahwer6779/
Pihier6776/
Phejar6772/
Phujar6748/
Poyerd6742/
Pehart6733/
Pahyar6730/
Pohyar6728/
Pauyar6726/
Phairr6726/
Puhger6712/
Peharz6710/
Paihar679/
Pahuer679/
Pauere679/
Phajir677/
Payird677/
Phujer675/
Phajar675/
Pawere675/
Fayerd675/
Pahier674/
Peyere674/
Pahjar674/
Vahyer674/
Payoor673/
Phojar673/
Payire673/
Piyere673/
Pahair672/
Pheyar672/
Pahiar672/
Pajeer672/
Puhjar671/
Vayeer671/
Phautr671/
Pheard671/
Fayert671/
Fayher671/
Pauerz671/
Paweer671/
Paouer671/
Paiere671/
Phairō671/
Pehard671/
Pooyer671/
Poyher671/
Fayere671/
Fohyer671/
Fayerr671/
Pai'er671/
Paieer671/
Poyere671/
Payore670/
Fahyer670/
Fhayre670/
Poyier670/
Pawier670/
Paiher670/
Pieyer670/
Poyeer670/
Peyert670/

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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
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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 Phayer
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