Arya Surname
Approximately 103,289 people bear this surname
Arya Surname User-submission:
Arya are a primitive and ancient people of India, which was called Aryavrat in the past, meaning 'where Arya live'.
Arya means 'perfect in everything'.
Arya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 92,309 | 1:8,310 | 708 |
| Indonesia | 4,686 | 1:28,222 | 3,329 |
| United States | 1,397 | 1:259,455 | 24,512 |
| United Arab Emirates | 897 | 1:10,214 | 1,280 |
| England | 533 | 1:104,537 | 10,958 |
| Bangladesh | 451 | 1:353,341 | 9,758 |
| Saudi Arabia | 437 | 1:70,608 | 10,708 |
| Canada | 352 | 1:104,675 | 11,294 |
| Thailand | 278 | 1:254,095 | 43,200 |
| Kuwait | 260 | 1:14,618 | 1,974 |
| Nepal | 235 | 1:121,196 | 2,323 |
| Australia | 192 | 1:140,603 | 15,124 |
| Iran | 171 | 1:449,021 | 27,694 |
| Hong Kong | 169 | 1:43,405 | 774 |
| Singapore | 128 | 1:43,029 | 1,626 |
| Afghanistan | 75 | 1:428,709 | 5,819 |
| Bahrain | 73 | 1:18,474 | 3,432 |
| Malaysia | 57 | 1:517,443 | 25,717 |
| Germany | 53 | 1:1,518,971 | 91,373 |
| Qatar | 47 | 1:50,170 | 4,949 |
| Russia | 41 | 1:3,515,196 | 179,721 |
| Sweden | 37 | 1:266,129 | 18,422 |
| Netherlands | 35 | 1:482,491 | 46,668 |
| New Zealand | 33 | 1:137,222 | 16,302 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| China | 18 | 1:75,962,309 | 4,162 |
| Oman | 17 | 1:216,939 | 3,845 |
| Turkey | 17 | 1:4,577,731 | 104,623 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Pakistan | 15 | 1:11,909,592 | 53,778 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Poland | 10 | 1:3,800,875 | 132,137 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 1:2,312,062 | 9,186 |
| Mauritius | 8 | 1:161,677 | 8,227 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| South Korea | 7 | 1:7,320,037 | 1,243 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Japan | 6 | 1:21,307,382 | 48,838 |
| Panama | 6 | 1:652,043 | 10,051 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Iceland | 5 | 1:76,018 | 4,442 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Costa Rica | 4 | 1:1,195,017 | 6,919 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| Lithuania | 4 | 1:758,647 | 25,175 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Northern Ireland | 3 | 1:615,012 | 18,081 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Dominica | 3 | 1:25,297 | 621 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Greece | 3 | 1:3,693,263 | 126,191 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Falkland Islands | 1 | 1:3,132 | 317 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Arya (39,521) may also be a first name.
Arya Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Arya are a primitive and ancient people of India, which was called Aryavrat in the past, meaning 'where Arya live'.
Arya means 'perfect in everything'.
- ankitaryaArya Demographics
Average Male Arya Height
172.64 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Arya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Arya (Bengali: আর্য্য, Hindi: आर्या, Oriya: ଆଯଯ୍ର୍, Russian: Аря, Tibetan: ཨར་ཡ་) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,490th most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 70,555 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Arya reside; 90 percent reside in South Asia and 89 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 22,411th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 39,521 people.
This surname is most widespread in India, where it is held by 92,309 people, or 1 in 8,310. In India Arya is primarily concentrated in: Uttarkhand, where 29 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 20 percent are found and Delhi, where 15 percent are found. Outside of India this surname occurs in 101 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Arya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (80%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Arya surname are 3.44% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50.21% registered with the political party.
The amount Arya earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 37.35% more than the national average, earning $59,267 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.92% more than the national average, earning $65,544 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Arya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Arya in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཨར་ཡ་ | arya | - |
| Arya in the Bengali language | ||
| আর্য্য | aryya | - |
| Arya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଯଯ୍ର୍ | ayayr | 69.77 |
| ଆଯଯ୍ର୍ା | ayayra | 22.79 |
| ଆରୟା | araya | 1.4 |
| ଆୟର୍ | ayar | 0.7 |
| ଆରିୟା | ariya | 0.47 |
| ଆଯଯ୍ା | ayaya | 0.23 |
| Arya in the Hindi language | ||
| आर्या | arya | 49.78 |
| आर्य | arya | 48.28 |
| राम | rama | 0.23 |
| अर्या | arya | 0.13 |
| लाल | lala | 0.06 |
| आरया | araya | 0.03 |
| अर्य | arya | 0.02 |
| आार्य | aarya | 0.01 |
| अरया | araya | 0.01 |
| अार्य | aarya | 0.01 |
| अार्या | aarya | 0.01 |
| आर्या़ | arya | 0.01 |
| आार्या | aarya | 0 |
| आर्य्र | aryra | 0 |
| Arya in the Russian language | ||
| Аря | ara | - |
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