Gayar Surname
Approximately 5,677 people bear this surname
Gayar Surname User-submission:
Origin: Germany, England, Dutch.
Meaning: vulture, greedy.
Gayar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 5,339 | 1:17,220 | 2,002 |
| India | 277 | 1:2,769,189 | 85,362 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Gayár (8) are calculated separately.
Gayar (397) may also be a first name.
Gayar Surname Meaning
Gayar Demographics
Average Gayar Salary in
United States
$44,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gayar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gayar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gayar (Arabic: الجيار, Hindi: गायड़, Marathi: गायर, Oriya: ଗାୟର, Russian: Гаяр) has its highest incidence in Egypt. It can also be rendered as a variant: Gayár. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gayar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 85,027th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,283,697 people. The surname Gayar occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Gayar reside; 94 percent reside in North Africa and 94 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 433,463rd most frequently held first name globally, held by 397 people.
The surname Gayar is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is held by 5,339 people, or 1 in 17,220. Barring Egypt this last name occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in India, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Gayar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gayar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gayar surname grew 178 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gayar Last Name Statistics demography
Gayar earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning $44,000 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gayar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gayar in the Marathi language | ||
| गायर | gayara | 52.63 |
| गयार | gayara | 15.79 |
| जयराम | jayarama | 10.53 |
| घ्यार | ghyara | 10.53 |
| गयर | gayara | 10.53 |
| Gayar in the Hindi language | ||
| गायड़ | gayara | 52.17 |
| गयार | gayara | 17.39 |
| गायर | gayara | 13.04 |
| गयाड़ | gayara | 8.7 |
| गयरा | gayara | 4.35 |
| गयर | gayara | 4.35 |
| Gayar in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗାୟର | gayara | 50 |
| ଗୟର | gayara | 33.33 |
| ଗାୟାର | gayara | 16.67 |
| Gayar in the Russian language | ||
| Гаяр | gaar | - |
| Gayar in the Arabic language | ||
| الجيار | aljyar | - |
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