Hiyara Surname
Approximately 279 people bear this surname
Hiyara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 264 | 1:200,536 | 17,113 |
| Philippines | 13 | 1:7,787,556 | 197,164 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
Hiyara (11) may also be a first name.
Hiyara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hiyara Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hiyara (Hindi: हियारा, Marathi: िहयारा) has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hiyara? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hiyara is the 940,398th most widespread family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 26,120,236 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Hiyara live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 11 people.
The surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 264 people, or 1 in 200,536. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Lindi Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 5 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hiyara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hiyara in the Marathi language | ||
| िहयारा | ihayara | - |
| Hiyara in the Hindi language | ||
| हियारा | hiyara | 66.67 |
| हियरा | hiyara | 33.33 |
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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 Hiyara
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