Baier

Baier Meaning & Origin

About Baier
The surname Baier is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bayer," meaning a Bavarian. It is an occupational surname that was originally used to denote someone who came from the region of Bavaria in Germany. The name Baier is common among people of German descent and is often associated with the cultural and historical heritage of Bavaria.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Baier is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Baier: 5,238
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 6,482
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.78

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Baier based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Baier is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
P
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EY1 ER0
🌐 IPA
/beɪər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('P', 'PR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Baier in Braille

Here's how to represent Baier in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Baier in braille

How to sign the name Baier using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Baier using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Baier in sign language

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