Byr Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Byr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Byr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine381:1,197,966104,401
India161:47,941,586492,263
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Byr (73) may also be a first name.

Byr Last Name Facts

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

Byr (Russian: Быр) is found most in Ukraine. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Byr? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,994,173rd most common family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 43 percent of Byr live; 43 percent live in Eastern Europe and 43 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,134,117th most widely held first name on earth, held by 73 people.

The last name Byr is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 1,197,966. In Ukraine it is primarily concentrated in: Odessa Oblast, where 39 percent live, Cherkasy Oblast, where 24 percent live and Donetsk Oblast, where 11 percent live. Excluding Ukraine it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.

Byr Last Name Statistics demography

Byr earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.84% less than the national average, earning $38,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Byrd86123,512/
Bayr86723/
Byre86482/
Byrt86473/
Beyr8660/
Boyr867/
Byor865/
Byhr864/
Byrø864/
Bhyr864/
Bytr862/
Bysr861/
Byrp861/
Byrr860/
Bayre75337/
Buhyr75267/
Byhre75155/
Bayrd75137/
Byrth7586/
Boyre7580/
Bhoyr7560/
Beyre7521/
Byhrø7520/
Boyrd7518/
Beyrr7511/
Bhayr7510/
Byrzh757/
Bayrz756/
Buyrd755/
Buyre755/
Bayır755/
Beyrt754/
Byrtt753/
Bhyrd753/
Behyr753/
Byrdt752/
Byrre752/
Byrdd752/
Bhyre752/
Byrrt751/
Byråd751/
Boysr751/
Bhyrh751/
Bayhr750/
Beysr750/
Beyrd750/
Bir6755,962/
Bär6723,328/
Ber6717,825/
Bhoyre67304/
Byrova67130/
Bér6789/
Baysre6758/
Bouyre6754/
Vyr6732/
Bjr6726/
Byrová6710/
Bîr675/
Bhayre674/
Wyr673/
Bèr671/
Bahayr671/
Bhuyhr671/

Byr Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Byr in the Russian language
Бырbyr-

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Byr
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