Hyr Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Qatar

Hyr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hyr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
England61:9,286,343223,652
Cambodia51:3,097,4298,690
India51:153,413,076951,030
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

The alternate forms: Hýř (22) are calculated separately.

Hyr (20) may also be a first name.

Hyr Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hyr is most common in Thailand. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Hýř. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hyr? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hyr is the 3,228,735th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 68 percent of Hyr live; 46 percent live in Southeast Asia and 27 percent live in Tai-Asia. Hyr is also the 2,446,817th most commonly held given name on earth, borne by 20 people.

The surname Hyr is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 7,063,834. In Thailand it is primarily found in: Bangkok, where 40 percent are found, Songkhla Province, where 40 percent are found and Udon Thani Province, where 10 percent are found. Not including Thailand this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also common in England, where 16 percent are found and Cambodia, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hyre861,549/
Ohyr86774/
Chyr86303/
Khyr86151/
Hayr8687/
Heyr866/
Hyrt863/
Hoyr862/
Hyrh861/
Huyr861/
Hyrz861/
Ehyr861/
Hhyr861/
Yr80510/
Hýř7822/
Khayr755,202/
Hayre751,952/
Kheyr751,308/
Chayr75610/
Heyre7526/
Hoyrd7521/
Khyre758/
Choyr758/
Huyre755/
Hytrr754/
Haytr753/
Chyrt752/
Ahyre752/
Hayır752/
Chyor752/
Hyhre751/
Hoyre751/
Hoyrz751/
Huyrh751/
Hayrd751/
Hayrr751/
Høyrå751/
Hayjr751/
Ahayr751/
Chyrz751/
Ohyre751/
Ahhyr751/
Gehyr751/
Jahyr751/
Khyor751/
Yor679,068/
Ayr675,361/
Khayre673,467/
Her672,036/
Hir671,676/
Kheyre67827/
Ehr67645/
Gahayr67522/
Yhr67483/
Gaheyr67197/
Yir67143/
Yre67114/
Chayre6789/
Chahyr6778/
Hír6778/
Cheyre6760/
Ihr6746/
Jhr6745/
Ysr6742/
Yrp6737/
Hayreh6731/
Yrr6731/
Här6722/
Ytr6718/
Hjr6715/
Hyrova6713/
Yrz6712/
Yrh6711/
Oyr679/
Uyr678/
Hayhre677/
Yrd677/
Jyr675/
Yrt674/
Eyr672/
Yår671/
Chaytr671/

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