The surname Gayer has an interesting history, particularly in its Irish descent.
The name Gayer is derived from the Gaelic surname "Mac an Ghaill Bhig," which means "son of the small foreigner." This suggests that the original bearer of the name was of foreign origin and settled in Ireland.
It is believed that the Gayer family originated in County Donegal in the north of Ireland. They were part of the Ulster-Scots, or Scots-Irish, community that migrated to Ireland from Scotland in the 17th century.
During this period, many Scottish Protestants settled in Ireland, mainly in Ulster, due to religious and economic reasons. They brought with them their distinct surnames, including Gayer.
Over time, the Gayer surname may have undergone changes in spelling and pronunciation. Variations such as Gaynor, Gair, and Geary have been recorded.
Today, individuals with the surname Gayer can be found not only in Ireland but also in other parts of the world, including the United States, Canada, and Australia, due to emigration. Many still maintain their Irish heritage and are proud of their Gaelic roots.
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| Materials | Polyester fiberfill. Polyurethane foam |
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| Colour | Brown |
| Age | Suitable for children from 36 months |
| Cleaning | Hand wash only |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
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| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Weight | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Height | 30cm (11.8 inches) |
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