Hier is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Hier
No. of characters: 4
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Hier

How popular is Hier?

Hier is common in United States.

Hier is ranked 164180 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Hier bearers increased by 3.567681 per cent in 2010 US census to 987 since 2000, the surname slipped by 552 spots and ranked at 25136. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 88.04 91.82
Hispanic or Latino 6.48 4.2
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 2.74 1.89
Others 1.82 1.26
Hier is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Wales. Around 2237 people have been found who wears Hier as their family name. Hier is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
103,759 Spain8
615,517 Russia6
318,252 Ukraine6
75,381 Kyrgyzstan4
19,452 Malaysia3
16,605 Austria3
14,054 China3
28,232 Morocco2
723,167 Indonesia2
1,704,541 India1
56,169 Mexico1
49,529 Israel1
20,172 Hungary1
47,891 Norway1
169,904 Brazil1
16,640 Hong Kong1
277,603 France1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
61,670 Canada48
13,773 Denmark39
52,530 Belgium22
62,494 Netherlands22
18,457 Scotland20
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
36,287 Australia59
Countries with hundreds of Hier:
20,699 Germany504
1,854 Wales214
26,770 England177
Countries with thousands of Hier:
27,816 United States1,087
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Hier Namesakes

  • Gelo, son of Hiero II, Hiero II of Syracuse's son
  • Barbara Hierholzer, Actor
  • Papias of Hierapolis, Author
  • Walter Hiers, Film actor
  • Earl Hiers, Paula Deen's brother
  • Caridad Hierrezuelo, Singer
  • Caridad Hierrezuela, Musical Artist
  • Lorenzo Hierrezuelo, Musician
  • Cassandra Hierholzer, Film producer
  • Pedro del Hierro, Fashion Designer

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