Dair Surname

279,018th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,386 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Scotland

Dair Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dair Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan3481:513,3448,758
United States2091:1,734,253114,535
Indonesia1281:1,033,19775,404
Kazakhstan1101:160,75015,844
Scotland911:58,8334,840
Australia771:350,59429,558
England611:913,41146,955
Iraq581:603,8229,381
Canada441:837,40065,151
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Jamaica341:84,4103,809
Brazil281:7,645,512174,288
Afghanistan211:1,531,10412,360
France171:3,907,219231,005
Argentina161:2,671,463118,579
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
India131:59,005,029552,550
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Turkey81:9,727,678134,647
Kyrgyzstan61:995,44257,680
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland141:316,41912,423
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland391:95,9804,885
England151:1,625,02553,310
Isle of Man21:27,1351,659
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1341:374,76628,202

Dair (5,267) may also be a first name.

Dair Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dair (Georgian: დაირ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻳﺮ, Hindi: दाइर्, Marathi: दाईर, Oriya: ଡାଇର, Russian: Даир) is found in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Dair.

How Common Is The Last Name Dair? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 279,018th most common family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 5,257,970 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 52 percent of Dair reside; 28 percent reside in South Asia and 27 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Dair is also the 93,139th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 5,267 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is held by 348 people, or 1 in 513,344. In Pakistan Dair is mostly concentrated in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 84 percent are found, Sindh, where 15 percent are found and Punjab, where 1 percent are found. Other than Pakistan this last name occurs in 49 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Indonesia, where 9 percent are found.

Dair Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dair has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Dair last name rose 156 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 233 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it rose 407 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 93 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Dair Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Dair last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Dair surname are 31.21% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 84.44% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dair earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 27.1% more than the national average, earning $54,842 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.16% more than the national average, earning $52,741 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Daire893,174/
Dhair89384/
Dajir89103/
Daier8987/
Dayir8932/
Daiar8920/
Daird8918/
Daair8917/
Dgair897/
Daiir895/
Hdair891/
Daijr891/
Daiur891/
Dairh890/
Dairr890/
Dar86238,033/
Dir862,456/
Dayire80189/
Dhaire8076/
Dahiar8012/
Daihar806/
Daiher806/
Dai're806/
Daheir805/
Dahair805/
Daiure803/
Daiord802/
Dajire802/
D'Aire802/
Dai'er802/
Daajir801/
Dairre801/
Dayirt801/
Dahiur801/
Daiyor801/
Daihur801/
Daiert801/
Daiyre800/
Dhar75244,535/
Dare7550,692/
Dhir7523,483/
Daar7515,011/
Dear7514,585/
Dart7512,500/
Dire7511,845/
Darr7511,777/
Dirr753,638/
Deir753,017/
Darh753,001/
Dier752,959/
Dard752,899/
Dahr752,364/
Daur752,037/
Dior751,258/
Daer75714/
Darz75386/
Dayr75228/
Hdir75137/
Darp75128/
Duir75109/
Dasr7570/
Ddar7566/
Doir7561/
Datr7549/
Dird7521/
Dihr7516/
Tdir757/
Hdar756/
Dgar756/
Dirp756/
Dirz753/
Dirt752/
Dajr752/
Dirh752/
Disr752/
Ditr751/
Dijr751/
Tdar751/
Darø751/
D'Ar751/
Dairova731,441/
Dhahier738/
D'Agier734/
Daihare731/
Duyar6710,162/
Dayar679,162/
Dahar678,905/
Dauer675,690/
Dayre674,231/
Dheir673,662/
Diyar673,005/
Dehar672,613/
Dayer672,276/
Dajer672,224/
Darre672,177/
Daure672,123/
Dhare671,802/
Dayor671,658/
Diehr671,210/
Dawer67794/
Doire67790/
Doyar67777/
Dhaur67706/
Dartt67699/
Diyor67688/
Dhire67599/
Deare67493/
Dağar67350/
Dahur67332/
Deyar67320/
Daerr67248/
Dujir67214/
Da'ar67201/
Dasre67197/
Diyer67193/
Deire67185/
Dejar67149/
Dajar67147/
Dhier67123/
Deart67121/
Dajor6798/
Duire6793/
Dijar6783/
Daare6760/
Doyir6751/
Dearr6748/
Deard6743/
Deahr6739/
D'Art6736/
Deihr6736/
Dayyr6734/
Dirre6732/
Doior6732/
Darrh6730/
Deuar6729/
Ddhar6728/
Dhirh6728/
Dharr6723/
Dijer6721/
Dhard6719/
Ditrt6717/
Dhaar6716/
Dhear6714/
Deier6714/
Dhoir6713/
Dgaur6712/
Darhe6712/
Dujar6712/
Daurd6711/
Deior6711/
Darhh6710/
Dhaer679/
Dyyar679/
Ddahr679/
Hdear679/
Dhatr678/
Dearp678/
Dejir678/
Dhart677/
Dajur677/
Dhahr676/
Dayur675/
Dharh675/
Dhird675/
Darzs675/
Dayirova674/
Dharp674/
Dyior674/
Dahyr674/
Dojir674/
Dyier673/
Duier673/
Dahrr673/
Dojar673/
Dierz673/
Dierr673/
Diorh673/
Daerh673/
Dijor673/
Deirr672/
Daurh672/
Diorr672/
D'Ayr672/
Daart672/
D'Hahier672/
Dddar672/
Ddier672/
Di're672/
Dhayr672/
Doier672/
Gydar672/
Thdar671/
Hdgar671/
Hdhar671/
Dieyr671/
Diier671/
Disre671/
Ditrp671/
Dhgar671/
Dhior671/
Dahrh671/
Dajtr671/
Dearh671/
Datrr671/
Dautr671/
Dayjr671/
Dasrr671/
Deear671/
Deiar671/
Da're671/
Doihr671/
Ddare671/
Ddarr671/
Daahr671/
D'Gar671/
Dyjar671/
Diear671/
Dioar671/
Dhuir671/
Dirrp671/
Daiyrova671/
Tddir671/
Daarz671/
Dayrr670/
Darrt670/
Duior670/
Deird670/

Dair Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dair in the Georgian language
დაირdair-
Dair in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺩﻳﺮdyr-
Dair in the Marathi language
दाईरda'ira-
Dair in the Oriya language
ଡାଇରda'ira66.67
ଦଇରda'ira33.33
Dair in the Hindi language
दाइर्da'ir33.33
डाईda'i33.33
डाइर्da'ir33.33
Dair in the Russian language
Даирdair-

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