Last Name RYER

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Not available
Origin Jewish, Dutch

Rank 27,207 (2000 US census) 19,455 (1990 US census)
Count 836 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 89.47%, or 748 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 5.98%, or 50 total occurrences, as black,
  • 1.2%, or 10 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.72%, or 6 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.67%, or 14 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 0.96%, or 8 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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