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Where Does The Last Name Rayer Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Rayer (Hindi: रायर, Marathi: रायर, Russian: Райер) is found most in France. It can be found as a variant: Rayèr. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rayer? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 124,100^th most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,983,006 people. Rayer is mostly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Rayer reside; 54 percent reside in Western Europe and 46 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,181,159^th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 68 people.

Rayer is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 1,683 people, or 1 in 39,467. In France Rayer is primarily concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 33 percent reside, Pays de la Loire, where 22 percent reside and Normandy, where 8 percent reside. Apart from France this surname exists in 42 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Iraq, where 9 percent reside.

Rayer Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Rayer has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 290 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 170 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rayer Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Rayer are 21.06% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.83% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Rayer earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 9.17% more than the national average, earning $47,107 USD per year and in Canada they earn 57.83% more than the national average, earning $78,416 CAD per year.