Hyer Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 5
Lincolnshire 1
London 1
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 11
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 5
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 1
Worcestershire 9
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Hyer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hyer family

Profession Census Frequency
Blacksmith 2
Female Servant 2
Frame Work Knitter 2
Independent 1
Palam Maker 1
Widow 1
Stationer 1
Farmer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Hyer

Name Census Frequency
John Hyer 13
Ann Hyer 10
Henry Hyer 9
Mary Hyer 9
Charles Hyer 8
George Hyer 8
Sarah Hyer 8
William Hyer 7
Elizabeth Hyer 6
Albert Hyer 5
Edith Hyer 5
James Hyer 5
Emma Hyer 4
Joseph Hyer 4
Eliza Hyer 3
Emily Hyer 3
Frederick Hyer 3
Alfred Hyer 2
Annie Hyer 2
Cornelius Hyer 2
Edwin Hyer 2
Ernest Hyer 2
Florence Hyer 2
Harry Hyer 2
Maria Hyer 2

Hyer Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hayer 80% 2,055
2 Hire 25% 1,089
3 Hier 75% 702
4 Higher 50% 580
5 Hoyer 80% 294
6 Heyer 80% 270
7 Hyer 100% 190
8 Hayre 40% 117

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The surname Hyer is the 7th most popular variant of Hayer.

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