Fier is used as a family name or surname in Ireland, England. It is 4 characters long in length.
Family name Fier is variation of the Fear. Gaelic, a man, a hero-the Latin vir.
The Fier is the variant form of Fears. One who was a companion or friend to another.
Form of Fears. Probably the same as Ferris. Fear is, however, Gaelic for a man or hero.
How popular is Fier?
As per 2010 US census, number of Fiers plummeted by 23.56 per cent to 438 since 2000 and slipped by 11495 spots and ranked at 48256. The last name was found in around 2 per million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.
| Race | 2010 | 2000 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.78 | 93.72 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.88 | 1.75 |
| Asian and Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander | 1.37 | 1.05 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.14 | 1.22 |
Immigrants to US
From Germany
19 years old farmer John-George Fier who was residing in Bavaria migrated to Michigan on September 13, 1852 by Juno put out from Bremen. 29 years old Peter Fier, Peter Fier (43), G. Fier, aged 30, Jah. Fier (16) Clerk, H. Fier, aged 20, Anton Fier, aged 38, 27 years old Carl Fier, Catha. Fier (4), and 1 other Fier around 37.5% of whom were laborer migrated to US from Bremen, Liverpool, Glasgow, Antwerp, Hamburg and Hamburg & Southampton.
Fier Namesakes
- Harriet Fier, American writer and editor
- Anton Fier, American drummer, composer and bandleader
Fier Namesakes
- Harriet Fier, American writer and editor
- Anton Fier, American drummer, composer and bandleader
Related Family Names:
- Fieber (Germany)
- Fiebiger
- Fiedler (Germany, England)
- Fiedur
- Fieger
- Fielder (England)
- Fieler
- Fiester
- Fießinger
- Fiander
- Fibcher
- Fiber
- Fibiger
- Ficatier
- Fichelscher
- Fichtenbauer
- Fichter (Germany)
- Fichtinger
- Fichtmüller
- Fichtner (United States)