Hiyar Surname
Approximately 430 people bear this surname
Hiyar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 395 | 1:48,587 | 2,448 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Hiyar (158) may also be a first name.
Hiyar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hiyar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hiyar (Marathi: िहयार) is held by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hiyar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hiyar is the 688,723rd most widely held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 16,947,781 people. The surname Hiyar is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Hiyar are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 730,165th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 158 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is carried by 395 people, or 1 in 48,587. In Niger Hiyar is primarily concentrated in: Agadez Region, where 91 percent reside, Tahoua Region, where 5 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 4 percent reside. Barring Niger this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 3 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hiyar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hiyar in the Marathi language | ||
| िहयार | ihayara | - |
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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
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- 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 Hiyar
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