Doyer 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 6
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 1
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 13
Middlesex 1
Northumberland 6
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 1
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 2

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

Doyer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Doyer family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 9
General Labourer 2
Carman 1
House Property 1
Painter 1
Painters Wife 1
Engine Fitter 1
Gardener 1
Gardener's Wife 1
Assistant In Shop Confec 1
Servant 1
Hammerman 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Doyer

Name Census Frequency
Mary Doyer 16
John Doyer 9
William Doyer 9
Thomas Doyer 6
Ann Doyer 5
James Doyer 5
Alice Doyer 4
Emma Doyer 4
Henry Doyer 4
Annie Doyer 3
Catherine Doyer 3
Edward Doyer 3
George Doyer 3
Kate Doyer 3
Phillip Doyer 3
Anne Doyer 2
Edmund Doyer 2
Elizabeth Doyer 2
Ellen Doyer 2
Hannah Doyer 2
Harry Doyer 2
Joseph Doyer 2
Louisa Doyer 2
Patrick Doyer 2
Robert Doyer 2

Doyer Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dyer 80% 81,923
2 Dayer 80% 2,287
3 Duyer 80% 420
4 Dyre 40% 409
5 Dyar 60% 239
6 Doyer 100% 145

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The surname Doyer is the 6th most popular variant of Dyer.

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