Ihyar Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Niger

Ihyar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ihyar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria571:3,107,76895,628
Indonesia311:4,266,103213,470
Niger231:834,43619,133

Ihyar (64) may also be a first name.

Ihyar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ihyar is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ihyar.

How Common Is The Last Name Ihyar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ihyar is the 1,736,881st most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. The last name Ihyar occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Ihyar live; 72 percent live in West Africa and 51 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ihyar is also the 1,223,525th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 64 people.

The surname Ihyar is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 3,107,768. In Nigeria Ihyar is mostly found in: Benue, where 95 percent live, Ekiti, where 2 percent live and Taraba, where 2 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 28 percent live and Niger, where 21 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iyar89868/
Aihar8030,955/
Ahyar807,361/
Iyare803,516/
Hayar801,254/
Hiyar80430/
Giyar80267/
Hoyar8081/
Heyar8071/
Huyar8021/
Iyard8011/
Ihyer808/
Ihear804/
Eihar802/
Ieyar801/
Ijyar801/
Aihare732,589/
Huyard73382/
Hayart73376/
Heyart73232/
Hayare73198/
Hayard73156/
Iyarhe73149/
Huyart73106/
Heyard7359/
Hiyard7340/
Ahayar7320/
Gaihar7319/
Hiyare739/
Haihar736/
Hoyare735/
Hahyar734/
Ahyare734/
Hoyart734/
Ihyere733/
Eihart733/
Iyasre732/
Heyare731/
Ihiare731/
Eihyrd731/
Hiyart731/
Huihar731/
Hihiar731/
Ehyart731/
Yiyare731/
Aihart730/
Aihard730/
Iyer6749,820/
Uyar6747,488/
Ayar6724,104/
Hajr671,972/
Oyar671,804/
Ijar67982/
Ohyr67774/
Haur67669/
Hear67228/
Iyor67196/
Aiar67104/
Yoar67100/
Eyar6790/
Hayr6787/
Ehar6718/
Eihardt6713/
Yyar6711/
Iyarova6710/
Heyr676/
Aiyr676/
Eiar674/
Aihr673/
Yjar673/
Ieyr672/
Hoyr672/
Heyardt672/
Oiyr672/
Héar671/
Hayardt671/
Iear671/
Oiar671/
Huyr671/
Uiar671/
Oihr671/
Ehyr671/
Ijhr671/
Ijyr671/
Iiar671/
Huyhaur670/
Huyhart670/
Hayhart670/

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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 Ihyar
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