Beier

Beier Meaning & Origin

About Beier
The surname Beier is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bayer," meaning "Bavarian." It is an occupational surname that was originally used to denote someone who came from Bavaria, a region in southern Germany. The name Beier is commonly found among individuals with German ancestry and is often associated with a Bavarian heritage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Beier: 2,606
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11,984
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.88

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Beier 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 Beier is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
P
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AY1 ER0
🌐 IPA
/baɪər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('P', 'PR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Beier in Braille

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

The name Beier in braille

How to sign the name Beier using Sign Language

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

The name Beier in sign language

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