Raier Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Argentina

Raier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil501:4,281,487114,765
Argentina221:1,942,88297,983
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Raier (14) may also be a first name.

Raier Last Name Facts

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

The last name Raier is found most frequently in Brazil. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Raier click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Raier? popularity and diffusion

Raier is the 1,860,621st most widely held last name globally, held by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. Raier occurs mostly in The Americas, where 74 percent of Raier reside; 73 percent reside in South America and 51 percent reside in Luso-South America. Raier is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 14 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 4,281,487. In Brazil Raier is most common in: São Paulo, where 60 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 16 percent reside and Paraná, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Brazil it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 22 percent reside and Germany, where 13 percent reside.

Raier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Raier has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Raier last name declined 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raiher91262/
Rawier911/
Rajier911/
Rauier911/
Rayier910/
Rier89834/
Rair89296/
Raer89174/
Raihert8321/
Raierth835/
Raihier832/
Rauer805,481/
Rayer803,675/
Reier801,551/
Rajer80695/
Roier80156/
Raire80126/
Rawer8072/
Rajir8068/
Raitr8041/
Riehr8037/
Rijer8017/
Riyer8013/
Raisr8011/
Hrair8011/
Rhair807/
Raird805/
Raiur804/
Rayir804/
Ruier803/
Raior803/
Riear803/
Raehr801/
Raijr801/
Rhaer801/
Róier801/
Rhier800/
Reiher734,253/
Rauert73577/
Ragger73379/
Rigger73363/
Rygier73231/
Rayher73223/
Raouer73122/
Rahyer7371/
Rijger7359/
Reyier7356/
Rauyer7356/
Reiert7321/
Rowier7320/
Raihar7319/
Hrauer7317/
Rahiar7315/
Raiaur7314/
Rajeer7311/
Rayeer735/
Hrajer734/
Rayere734/
Rahger731/
Rahwer731/
Raiare731/
Rzayer731/
Rhayer731/
Rejier731/
Rieyer731/
Rayire731/
Rohier731/
Royier731/
Raggir731/
Reiere731/
Raajer731/
Raajir731/
Roierr731/
Rauere731/
Raiure731/
Riejer730/
Roeier730/
Rouier730/
Ryer671,432/
Rear671,246/
Rouhier67913/
Ruer67863/
Roer67839/
Reyr67819/
Reer67464/
Ruggier67272/
Raur67172/
Rajr67136/
Reur6794/
Rayr6746/
Ruir6734/
Reierth6719/
Rayhert6715/
Reihert6714/
Reir6714/
Roir6714/
Geeraer672/
Raujere672/
Rahaver671/
Rajgeer671/
Rahiare671/
Rayherd671/
Rawerth671/
Hrhhier671/
Reihehr671/
Rijr671/
Rahaire671/
Raggior670/
Roehier670/

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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 Raier
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