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Dyer

in the US

There are 40,885 people with the last name "Dyer" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

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Dyer 611
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  5. is 611th most common Dyer
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Similar Names and Nicknames

Doerr, Deer, Duerr, Deere, Dyar, Duer, Deery, Dier, Dyers, Duerre

Most Common First Names for Dyer

James, Robert, John, David, Michael, William, Mary, Richard, Charles, Thomas

Meaning & History

English: occupational name for a dyer of cloth, Middle English dyer (from Old English dēag ‘dye’; the verb is a back-formation from the agent noun). This surname also occurs in Scotland, but Lister is a more common equivalent there.

Irish (Counties Sligo and Roscommon): usually a short form of MacDyer, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Duibhir ‘son of Duibhir’, a short form of a personal name composed of the elements dubh ‘dark’, ‘black’ + odhar ‘sallow’, ‘tawny’.

Recent Searches for "Dyer" in the US

Since June 2009
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Most Popular Search

James Dyer (371 searches)
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