Hayer

Etymology
Various etymologies:
 * A variant of the English surname.
 * A topographic surname for someone who lived by an enclosure, from +.
 * Borrowed from, an occupational surname for a warder of a woodland, from.
 * Borrowed from South, from an agent derivative of.
 * Borrowed from, surname based on the name of a Jat clan.

Statistics

 * According to the 2010 United States Census, Hayer is the 34707th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 651 individuals. Hayer is most common among White (47.62%), Asian/Pacific Islander (31.8%) and Black/African American (12.9%) individuals.