von Geyr Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
von Geyr Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
von Geyr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name von Geyr Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname von Geyr is found most in Germany. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name von Geyr? popularity and diffusion
von Geyr is the 6,723,624th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. von Geyr is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of von Geyr live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 11,500,780. In Germany von Geyr is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 57 percent reside, Hesse, where 14 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 14 percent reside. Besides Germany this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Switzerland, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| von Geyer | 94 | 6 | / |
| von Gehr | 88 | 23 | / |
| von Heyer | 82 | 38 | / |
| von Egger | 82 | 17 | / |
| von Ehr | 80 | 31 | / |
| van Ger | 80 | 1 | / |
| von Geijer | 78 | 46 | / |
| van Geer | 75 | 68 | / |
| van Goer | 75 | 30 | / |
| von Herz | 75 | 20 | / |
| von Auer | 75 | 13 | / |
| Von-Gehr | 75 | 4 | / |
| von Euer | 75 | 3 | / |
| van Gert | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Gerd | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Geert | 71 | 704 | / |
| von Hoyer | 71 | 34 | / |
| van Ghert | 71 | 17 | / |
| von Sauer | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Er | 71 | 1 | / |
| von Heuer | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Ogier | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Erp | 67 | 4,506 | / |
| van Eer | 67 | 241 | / |
| van Ert | 67 | 182 | / |
| van Erd | 67 | 6 | / |
| van Ere | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Ehr | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Her | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 von Geyr
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