TYRER
Tyrer
Tyrer is a surname of British origin, prevalent mainly in the northern regions of England, particularly in Lancashire and the surrounding areas. The exact etymology of the name is uncertain, but it is believed to have originated from the Old Norse personal name Þvari or the Old English personal name Þēodhere, both of which mean "people army."
Historically, individuals bearing the surname Tyrer were often found in occupations such as farmers, tradesmen, or craftsmen. The name has been documented in various records and archives, indicating its long-standing presence in the region.
Over time, the Tyrer surname has diversified and spread beyond its original geographic confines, with bearers of the name now residing in different parts of the United Kingdom and even beyond.
Today, individuals with the surname Tyrer can be found across various professions and walks of life, reflecting the broad spectrum of occupations and interests pursued by modern descendants. The name continues to hold a sense of heritage and identity for those who bear it, serving as a link to their ancestral roots in the northern regions of England.
There are approximately 2,622 people named Tyrer in the UK. That makes it roughly the 3,394th most common surname in Britain. Around 40 in a million people in Britain are named Tyrer.
Surname type: Occupational name
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Anthony
- Christopher
- David
- James
- John
- Mark
- Michael
- Paul
- Robert
- Stephen
- William
Female
- Christine
- Elizabeth
- Emma
- Heather
- Helen
- Karen
- Linda
- Margaret
- Mary
- Nicola
- Sarah
- Sharon
- Susan
Similar and related surnames
- Tyree
- Trier
- Tyre
- Trayer
- Tyrner
- Tyrrel
- Turer
- Tyror
- Tryer
- Traer
- Darar
- Darare
- Darer
- Darrer
- Dearer
- Derar
- Derer
- Derera
- Dererue
- Deroure
- Derrar
- Derrer
- Dirar
- Dirir
- Dooraree
- Dorer
- Dorrer
- Dourier
- Draer
- Draier
- Drair
- Drear
- Dreer
- Dreier
- Drer
- Drier
- Dror
- Drori
- Druer
- Drurie
- Durar
- Durer
- Durier
- Durrer
- Tarar
- Tarara
- Tarer
- Tarrer
- Tarrier
- Terera
- Terrar
- Terrari
- Terreri
- Terrero
- Terrier
- Terriere
- Terror
- Torreiro
- Torrero
- Torrieri
- Torriero
- Tourier
- Tourrier
- Traore
- Trauer
- Trear
- Treauor
- Treer
- Truro
- Turier
- Turrier
- Tyrek
- Tyrel
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.