Syre Surname
Approximately 784 people bear this surname
Syre Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the sire,' i.e. the master.
John le Sire, Huntingdonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Alexander le Sire, Huntingdonshire, ibid.
Walter le Sire, Buckinghamshire, ibid.
Simon le Sire, Fines Roll, 17 Edward II.
Read More About This SurnameSyre Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 253 | 1:262,540 | 40,467 |
| United States | 229 | 1:1,582,790 | 106,555 |
| Norway | 111 | 1:46,327 | 6,632 |
| Germany | 111 | 1:725,274 | 54,868 |
| Burkina Faso | 37 | 1:496,003 | 6,910 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 35 | 1:696,439 | 33,013 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
The alternate forms: Syré (39) are calculated separately.
Syre (155) may also be a first name.
Syre Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the sire,' i.e. the master.
John le Sire, Huntingdonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Alexander le Sire, Huntingdonshire, ibid.
Walter le Sire, Buckinghamshire, ibid.
Simon le Sire, Fines Roll, 17 Edward II.
Cecilia Syre, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Ricardus Syre. 1370: ibid.
1796. Married — John Syer and Catherine Green: St. George, Hanover Square.
= Syer, q.v.
Syre Demographics
Average Syre Salary in
United States
$45,862 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Syre Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Syre Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Syre (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻴﺮﻩ, Russian: Сырье) occurs most in France. It may also be found in the variant forms: Syré. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Syre? popularity and diffusion
The last name Syre is the 437,497th most widespread family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,295,339 people. The surname Syre is predominantly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Syre reside; 47 percent reside in Western Europe and 32 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 738,219th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 155 people.
Syre is most frequent in France, where it is borne by 253 people, or 1 in 262,540. In France it is most numerous in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 32 percent live, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 32 percent live and Pays de la Loire, where 25 percent live. Besides France this surname is found in 23 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent live and Norway, where 14 percent live.
Syre Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Syre has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Syre surname expanded 1,347 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 89 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Syre Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Syre last name are 23.72% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70.49% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Syre earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 7.46% more than the national average, earning 371,896 kr per year and in United States they earn 6.29% more than the national average, earning $45,862 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Syre Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Syre in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻴﺮﻩ | syrh | - |
| Syre in the Russian language | ||
| Сырье | syre | - |
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