Aiyyar Surname

23,371st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23,186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Aiyyar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aiyyar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India23,1761:33,0972,408
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Aiyyar (427) may also be a first name.

Aiyyar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Aiyyar Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Aiyyar (Marathi: यर) occurs most in India. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aiyyar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 23,371st most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 314,308 people. Aiyyar is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Aiyyar live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Aiyyar is also the 415,584th most numerous given name globally, borne by 427 people.

The last name is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 23,176 people, or 1 in 33,097. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 99 percent are found, Karnataka, where 0 percent are found and Tamil Nadu, where 0 percent are found. Other than India it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ayayar8352/
Ajiyar8311/
Ayiyar838/
Aiiyar833/
Ayeyar831/
Hajiyar7737/
Ayiyare7730/
Ajayyar771/
Gajiyar771/
Ayayare771/
Aeyar7312/
Eayar732/
Ieyar731/
Gaiyyoor711/
Hajiyare711/
Aahioyar711/
Hajiyaar711/
Ajiyor6729/
Ujiyar6726/
Ojayar6720/
Ayeyor6712/
Augiar6712/
Ayajor6711/
Ujayar6711/
Ajuiar674/
Ajayar672/
Ojiyar672/
Uiyiar671/
Ayiyor671/
Iyayor671/
Ejiyar671/
Ehayar671/
Ajiyarova671/
Ayuiar671/
Eayare671/
Aeihar670/

Aiyyar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aiyyar in the Marathi language
यरyara99.94
ीयारiyara0.01
मनीयारmaniyara0.01
आयरayara0.01
नायरnayara0

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Aiyyar
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