Hoyer 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 1
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 1
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 9
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 3
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 5
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 7
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
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

Hoyer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hoyer family

Profession Census Frequency
Coal Miner 3
Servant 1
Shoe Maker 1
Tallow Chandler 1
Farmer 1
Merchant 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Hoyer

Name Census Frequency
William Hoyer 19
John Hoyer 13
Mary Hoyer 12
Sarah Hoyer 12
James Hoyer 10
Charles Hoyer 8
Maria Hoyer 7
Elizabeth Hoyer 6
Alfred Hoyer 5
Ann Hoyer 5
Frederick Hoyer 5
George Hoyer 5
Jane Hoyer 5
Alice Hoyer 4
Florence Hoyer 4
Herbert Hoyer 4
Richard Hoyer 4
Susan Hoyer 4
Edwin Hoyer 3
Eliza Hoyer 3
Henry Hoyer 3
Louisa Hoyer 3
Lucy Hoyer 3
Peter Hoyer 3
Samuel Hoyer 3

Hoyer Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hayer 80% 2,055
2 Hoyer 100% 294
3 Heyer 80% 270
4 Hyer 80% 190
5 Hayre 40% 117

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The surname Hoyer is the 2nd most popular variant of Hayer.

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