Reyer Surname

164,227th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,642 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Reyer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Reyer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,1521:69,8838,923
United States1,1451:316,55828,922
Austria1451:58,7279,183
Poland501:760,17561,940
France371:1,795,209158,669
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
England81:6,964,757184,742
Croatia71:604,08640,820
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Netherlands41:4,221,794131,139
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1311:383,34928,717

Reyer (323) may also be a first name.

Reyer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Reyer (Russian: Рейер) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Reyer.

How Common Is The Last Name Reyer? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 164,227th most numerous last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,758,344 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 54 percent of Reyer are found; 51 percent are found in Western Europe and 49 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 488,148th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 323 people.

The surname Reyer is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 1,152 people, or 1 in 69,883. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 24 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 18 percent reside and Hesse, where 17 percent reside. Beside Germany Reyer exists in 30 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 43 percent reside and Austria, where 5 percent reside.

Reyer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Reyer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Reyer surname grew 874 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 267 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Reyer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Reyer last name are 7.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.41% registered with the political party.

The amount Reyer earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.89% more than the national average, earning $48,711 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.5% less than the national average, earning $45,956 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reyher91831/
Reyier9156/
Roeyer9111/
Reyesr914/
Reyert911/
Rieyer911/
Rehyer911/
Rheyer910/
Ryer891,432/
Reyr89819/
Reer89464/
Reyhert832/
Reyherr831/
Royer8064,109/
Rayer803,675/
Reier801,551/
Reuer80844/
Reyre80632/
Ruyer80458/
Rejer80359/
Reyor80103/
Reyir8021/
Reyar8017/
Reear8016/
Riyer8013/
Hryer8012/
Reytr804/
Rhyer803/
Roeyr801/
Rheer801/
Rryer800/
Rouyer736,703/
Reiher734,253/
Royere73818/
Royher73291/
Rygier73231/
Rayher73223/
Royert73125/
Rahyer7371/
Rauyer7356/
Regger7355/
Reiert7321/
Reyhir7319/
Rajeer7311/
Reyore737/
Rayeer735/
Rayere734/
Reheer733/
Rehyar732/
Reyard732/
Rooyer731/
Rroyer731/
Rojeer731/
Reyart731/
Roejer731/
Rhayer731/
Reuher731/
Reiere731/
Reerrr731/
Royier731/
Reyhar731/
Rejier731/
Rzayer731/
Rhoyer730/
Reyord730/
Rayier730/
Hroyer730/
Roeier730/
Riejer730/
Roheer730/
Rohyer730/
Rear671,246/
Ruer67863/
Roer67839/
Rier67834/
Reyhart67366/
Raer67174/
Rouyere67156/
Reur6794/
Rayr6746/
Reierth6719/
Rayhert6715/
Reir6714/
Reihert6714/
Royerre6711/
Rehyard6711/
Royr6710/
Reihehr671/
Ruyr671/
Rajgeer671/
Rayherd671/
Rohweer671/
Roehier670/
Reyhard670/

Reyer Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Reyer in the Russian language
Рейерrejer-

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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 Reyer
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