Danyar Surname

212,798th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,935 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Danyar Surname User-submission:

The Danyar surname means 'wise', 'gracious'. Other variants are Dana and Danu.

Danyar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan1,6931:18,9921,004
Iran1661:462,54528,234
Indonesia311:4,266,103213,470
Kazakhstan281:631,51843,439
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Danyar (1,456) may also be a first name.

Danyar Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Danyar surname means 'wise', 'gracious'. Other variants are Dana and Danu.

- thorkell

Danyar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Danyar (Marathi: डाँयर, Russian: Даняр) is most common in Afghanistan. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Danyar? popularity and diffusion

Danyar is the 212,798th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 3,766,174 people. Danyar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Danyar reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 204,378th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 1,456 people.

The last name Danyar is most frequently used in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 1,693 people, or 1 in 18,992. In Afghanistan it is most prevalent in: Faryab, where 30 percent live, Badakhshan, where 18 percent live and Takhar, where 17 percent live. Not including Afghanistan it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 9 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dhanyar9282/
Danyare921/
Deanyar921/
Danyahrd86100/
Daniar83994/
Danyor8311/
Danhar837/
Dagnar835/
Danear832/
Danjar831/
Danyarova80983/
Dahniar771,468/
Danjard77287/
Dhaniar7785/
Danjare7727/
Dasniar7716/
Danihar776/
Dainjar774/
Dhanhar774/
Dannyor771/
Daynyor771/
Dhagnar771/
Dhanjar771/
Dhanear771/
Dangear771/
Danhahr771/
Daniare771/
Damniar771/
Danhaur770/
Donyard770/
Danhear770/
Dañar73143/
Danehart7153/
Dahaniar712/
Dhanehar712/
Dhanihar711/
Dhanjhar711/
Dangihar711/
Danjjare711/
Dhaniare711/
Daniarova67650/
Dognar6740/
Donhar6710/
Danior679/
Danjár675/
Danjor673/
Danhor672/
Donyarova672/
Daniarová671/
Danjarova671/
Danehardt670/
Dannehaur670/
Daneheart670/

Danyar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Danyar in the Marathi language
डाँयरdamyara-
Danyar in the Russian language
Данярdanar-

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