About Cayer
The surname Cayer is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "caier," meaning "to hunt" or "to chase." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone involved in hunting or chasing activities. Over time, the name Cayer has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary surname. Today, individuals with the surname Cayer can be found in various parts of the world, particularly in French-speaking regions.
The surname Cayer is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cayer 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 Cayer is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Cayer in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Cayer using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.