Sizer Surname
Approximately 6,001 people bear this surname
Sizer Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an official title. 'the sizar,' probably an 'assizer,' one who jotted down the rations of bread, otherwise a poor University scholar who got his bread cheap at the buttery; v. Panter.
Willelmus Sisar, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Read More About This SurnameSizer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,905 | 1:190,267 | 18,864 |
| England | 1,146 | 1:48,620 | 6,067 |
| Turkey | 1,131 | 1:68,808 | 6,428 |
| Bangladesh | 991 | 1:160,804 | 5,900 |
| Australia | 428 | 1:63,074 | 7,591 |
| Canada | 165 | 1:223,307 | 21,472 |
| South Africa | 62 | 1:873,834 | 57,209 |
| Wales | 59 | 1:52,450 | 4,823 |
| New Zealand | 32 | 1:141,510 | 16,640 |
| Scotland | 16 | 1:334,614 | 15,044 |
| Austria | 14 | 1:608,245 | 54,975 |
| Ecuador | 7 | 1:2,272,264 | 23,377 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 525 | 1:46,429 | 5,757 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 542 | 1:92,654 | 9,504 |
Sizer (145) may also be a first name.
Sizer Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an official title. 'the sizar,' probably an 'assizer,' one who jotted down the rations of bread, otherwise a poor University scholar who got his bread cheap at the buttery; v. Panter.
Willelmus Sisar, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
1715. Buried — Samuel Siser: St. Peter, Cornhill.
1774. Married — Leonard Sizer and Elizabeth Northorp: St. George, Hanover Square.
(Anglo-French-Latin) Assizer, Juror; Sizar [from Old French assise, a judicial assembly, a tax, etc.; Latin assidere, to sit by] As sisours [variant sysours] and somonours Sherreves and hire [their] clerkes.— Piers Plowman, 998-99.
A scholar of the lowest degree at Cambridge-a servitor. Bailey.
Sizer Demographics
Average Sizer Salary in
United States
$43,768 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sizer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sizer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sizer has its highest incidence in The United States. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sizer? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 81,041st most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,389 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 35 percent of Sizer live; 34 percent live in North America and 34 percent live in Anglo-North America. Sizer is also the 766,399th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 145 people.
This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 1,905 people, or 1 in 190,267. In The United States Sizer is primarily found in: Pennsylvania, where 11 percent reside, Minnesota, where 8 percent reside and Texas, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States it is found in 35 countries. It is also found in England, where 19 percent reside and Turkey, where 19 percent reside.
Sizer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Sizer has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 351 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 218 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Sizer Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Sizer are 15.46% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.23% registered with the party.
The amount Sizer earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 174.54% more than the national average, earning R 652,416 per year; in United States they earn 1.43% more than the national average, earning $43,768 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.95% less than the national average, earning $47,226 CAD per year.
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