Puyer Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Puyer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puyer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain481:974,00136,812
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Puyer Last Name Facts

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

Puyer is found most in Spain. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Puyer? popularity and diffusion

The surname Puyer is the 2,661,929th most widely held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname Puyer is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Puyer are found; 91 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 91 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

This surname is most common in Spain, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 974,001. In Spain Puyer is mostly concentrated in: Andalusia, where 60 percent live and Catalonia, where 40 percent live. Aside from Spain Puyer exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Puyer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Puyer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Puyer last name fell 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pouyer91128/
Pyer89286/
Puer8913/
Pujer8013,433/
Payer807,848/
Pauer803,727/
Poyer803,066/
Peyer802,986/
Piyer8047/
Puyor8036/
Páyer8026/
Puyar809/
Pouer805/
Pfyer803/
Phyer801/
Bpyer801/
Bpuer801/
Peuer801/
Puier800/
Puyre800/
Phuer800/
Pfuer800/
Phayer73242/
Payere73163/
Pohyer73153/
Pfouer7365/
Poyerd7342/
Puyord7335/
Pauyar7326/
Payher7322/
Pugger7318/
Payeer7318/
Puhger7312/
Pahuer739/
Pauere739/
Phujer735/
Peyere734/
Piyere733/
Phoyer732/
Poyere731/
Pouert731/
Poyher731/
Pooyer731/
Paouer731/
Payert731/
Pouere731/
Pauerz731/
Pheyer731/
Pouier731/
Payerp731/
Peyert730/
Poyeer730/
Payier730/
Pieyer730/
Phauer730/
Poouer730/
Poyier730/
Pour67373,958/
Peer6725,496/
Pier675,150/
Pear673,117/
Paur671,525/
Poer67960/
Payr67929/
Paer67363/
Peir67333/
Peur67120/
Pouhier6785/
Peyr6768/
Puir6720/
Pejr673/
Phuyord671/
Poyr671/
Pauwert671/
Pujr671/

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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 Puyer
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