Rayer Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Rayer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rayer family

Profession Census Frequency
School 14
Farmer 8
General Labourer 3
Servant (domestic) 3
Scholar 3
Leather Dyer 2
General Servant (domestic) 2
None 2
Apprentice 1
Bookbinders 1
Publican 1
Turner Locomotive 1
Worker 1
Clerk 1
Draper Assistant 1
Laundry 1
Book Binders Apprentice 1
House Decorator 1
Messenger For Printer 1
Numerical Printer 1
Printers Letter Typer 1
Filer 1
Drapers Assistant 1
Bus Driver 1
Waiter 1

Rayer Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rayer 100% 705
2 Royer 80% 575
3 Ryer 80% 263

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The surname Rayer is the most popular version of all its varients

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