About Rayer
The surname Rayer is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "ra," meaning "roe deer," and the suffix "-er," indicating a person who hunts or works with. Therefore, the surname Rayer is likely to have originated as an occupational name for someone who hunted or worked with roe deer.
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The surname Rayer is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rayer based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Rayer in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Rayer using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.