Fayr Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Somaliland

Fayr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fayr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran81:9,597,816173,045
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Somaliland41:875,0461,198
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Fayr (16) may also be a first name.

Fayr Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fayr (Arabic: فائر, Hindi: फायर, Russian: Файр) occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fayr? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,427,875th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 40 percent of Fayr live; 40 percent live in South Asia and 40 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently held first name in the world, held by 16 people.

Fayr is most frequently used in Iran, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 9,597,816. In Iran it is most numerous in: Tehran Province, where 75 percent are found, Fars Province, where 13 percent are found and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 13 percent are found. Barring Iran it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 25 percent are found and Somaliland, where 20 percent are found.

Fayr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Fayr has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fayr surname contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fayer891,147/
Fayre89125/
Fayor8936/
Fayar8911/
Fayér892/
Fayur891/
Fayir891/
Far8616,278/
Fyr86153/
Fayard806,768/
Fayire8064/
Fayart8023/
Fahyar808/
Fayour806/
Fayerd805/
Fayarh804/
Fhayer801/
Fayert801/
Fayher801/
Fayhre801/
Fayare801/
Faiyor801/
Fayior801/
Fayere801/
Fayerr801/
Fahyer800/
Fhayre800/
Farr7544,866/
Fair7530,385/
Fard7513,809/
Fajr7511,748/
Faur7510,751/
Fare758,412/
Farh758,057/
Fear756,345/
Fahr754,005/
Faer75922/
Fyhr75867/
Farz75385/
Fyre75140/
Fart7547/
Faar7547/
Fyer7546/
Fatr7534/
Feyr7522/
Fasr758/
Farì756/
Fgar755/
Pfar754/
Ffar754/
Fyrd754/
Farp752/
Fhar752/
Foyr752/
Åfar751/
Faár751/
Farø751/
Fhyr751/
Hfar751/
Fayarth731/
Faure6784,624/
Fajar6727,329/
Farre679,771/
Pfarr672,524/
Fajer671,486/
Foyer671,042/
Feyer67984/
Vayer67867/
Faire67670/
Fawer67646/
Faier67447/
Vayar67318/
Feare67304/
Pfaar67303/
Fajir67297/
Fijar67282/
Faird67248/
Fahar67225/
Fehyr67207/
Faehr67181/
Fauer67162/
Fahur6789/
Faior6767/
Feahr6743/
Feyér6743/
Feard6741/
Fujar6736/
Feyre6733/
Faurt6732/
Feart6723/
Pfaur6719/
Fiiar6718/
Fuyor6717/
Fyorr6717/
Feyor6716/
Feiyr6716/
Farht6715/
Farhe6715/
Fahrt6714/
Faurd6712/
Fuyar679/
Foyor679/
Faaar679/
Pfare678/
Fhair677/
Féard677/
Fyrhe677/
Fajur675/
Farrd675/
Fatrh674/
Feňar674/
Ffaer674/
Fajor673/
Fausr673/
Fejar673/
Pfyer673/
Fuyer673/
Faiar673/
Fairr672/
Hffar672/
Farhd672/
Vayor672/
Farhh672/
Faarh672/
Fajrd672/
Fearr671/
Fojar671/
Pfarz671/
Pffar671/
Fiyar671/
Fiyer671/
Fgaar671/
Fgaur671/
Fhare671/
Fharp671/
Fehar671/
Faihr671/
Fairp671/
Faitr671/
Faard671/
Faarr671/
Farrh671/
Fyhre671/
Fyyar671/
Vayir671/
Faare671/
Faair671/
Pfard671/
Fytrh671/
Farrr671/
Farzh671/
Farzz671/
Farïd671/
Feyur671/
Faarø671/
Hfard671/
Fau'r671/
Fardd671/
Fgair671/
Feuar671/
Fgoyr671/
Fardh671/
Fairz671/
Fajrh671/
Fajrr671/
Fyerh671/
Fhart670/
Foyar670/
Fharr670/
Fairt670/
Farhs670/
Fahrr670/
Fardt670/
Faurr670/
Phayr670/
Pfair670/
Fairh670/
Fartt670/
Fieyr670/
Fauhr670/
Farrt670/

Fayr Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fayr in the Hindi language
फायरphayara-
Fayr in the Russian language
Файрfajr-
Fayr in the Arabic language
فائرfayr-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fayr
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