Gyar Surname
Approximately 416 people bear this surname
Gyar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 227 | 1:780,365 | 35,035 |
| India | 184 | 1:4,168,834 | 111,526 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Gyar (248) may also be a first name.
Gyar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gyar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gyar (Hindi: ग्यार, Marathi: यार) is most common in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gyar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 706,244th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,518,139 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 56 percent of Gyar reside; 55 percent reside in West Africa and 55 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 566,287th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 248 people.
The surname Gyar is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 227 people, or 1 in 780,365. In Nigeria Gyar is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 76 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 19 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 44 percent reside and Egypt, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gyar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gyar in the Hindi language | ||
| ग्यार | gyara | 90.91 |
| ज्ञार | jnara | 7.27 |
| ग्यर | gyara | 1.82 |
| Gyar in the Marathi language | ||
| यार | yara | 39.39 |
| घ्यार | ghyara | 36.36 |
| ग्यार | gyara | 12.12 |
| गयार | gayara | 12.12 |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Gyar
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