Reers Surname

551,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 579 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Reers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Reers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5261:153,05218,330
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Reers Last Name Facts

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

The last name Reers is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Reers? popularity and diffusion

The surname Reers is the 551,387th most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,586,435 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Reers live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 526 people, or 1 in 153,052. In Germany Reers is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 86 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 7 percent are found and Bavaria, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Germany it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.

Reers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Reers has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 850 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Reers Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Reers last name are 31.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 77.78% registered to vote for the political party.

Reers earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.54% more than the national average, earning $51,150 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reyers91525/
Rehers9193/
Reiers9139/
Reersø912/
Rers899/
Reggers83399/
Reyerse83118/
Roeyers8312/
Reihers8310/
Reierse831/
Rajeers831/
Reherss830/
Roers80507/
Ruers80182/
Ryers8084/
Reurs8064/
Rehrs8044/
Riers8032/
Rhers8011/
Reirs804/
Rgers803/
Rersh800/
Raers800/
Rears800/
Roehrs731,421/
Rawers73214/
Royers73175/
Rayers73141/
Rouers73116/
Rojers7370/
Rauers7358/
Rijers7335/
Rowers7313/
Rearse734/
Raehrs733/
Hrerse731/
Rejars731/
Rógers731/
Ryersz731/
Riyers730/
Ryerss730/
Rhyers730/
Reirse730/
Riggers67957/
Raggers67263/
Roggers67177/
Roersch67128/
Rauwers67122/
Rooyers6732/
Ruggers6725/
Rirs6711/
Roojers6710/
Riersch679/
Rors678/
Rörs673/
Rajersh672/
Reirsch671/
Rerx671/
Rigiers671/
Rars671/
Reijrse671/
Ryrs671/
Reharst670/
Rugiers670/

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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
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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 Reers
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