Rier Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Rier Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rier family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 5
Landed Proprietor 1
Iron Refiner 1
House Servant 1
Quareter Masterer Half Pay 1
Quareter Masterer Wife 1

Rier Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Orr 25% 7,324
2 Rear 50% 1,017
3 Reer 75% 335
4 Arr 25% 156
5 Rare 25% 136
6 Orre 25% 112
7 Rour 50% 107
8 Rier 100% 103
9 Reere 60% 100

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The surname Rier is the 8th most popular variant of Orr.

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