Hoyer surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Hoyer surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 3,581 people carried this name — #8,476 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 75,200 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 189 people named Hoyer.

14 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 18 départements, most often Pas-de-Calais.

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Where they were born

Born outside France 14
Pas-de-Calais 94
Nord 17
Paris 14
Somme 12
Calvados 8
Haute-Garonne 5
Indre-et-Loire 4
Yvelines 4

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

77 people named Hoyer live in Switzerland.

They live in 12 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Zurich 22
Bern 7
Basel-Landschaft 7
Vaud 7
Zug 5
Schwyz 5
Aargau 5
St. Gallen 4

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In Poland’s population register

59 people named Hoyer have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 84 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 10 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Masovian.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Masovian 17
Lower Silesian 10
Holy Cross 10
Warmian-Masurian 7
Greater Poland 5
Opole 2
Silesian 2
Lesser Poland 2

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

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