Iyar Surname

403,960th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 868 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Israel

Iyar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iyar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3811:2,013,29568,939
Indonesia2191:603,87847,961
Israel1001:85,57610,209
Turkey531:1,468,32957,819
Nigeria281:6,326,527151,186
United States241:15,102,456529,929
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
Pakistan91:19,849,32172,658
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Iyar (9,347) may also be a first name.

Iyar Last Name Facts

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

Iyar (Hindi: इयार, Marathi: यर, Oriya: ଇୟାର, Russian: Ияр) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Iyar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iyar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Iyar is the 403,960th most widespread family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 8,395,790 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Iyar are found; 45 percent are found in South Asia and 44 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 64,127th most frequently occurring forename on earth, held by 9,347 people.

Iyar is most frequent in India, where it is held by 381 people, or 1 in 2,013,295. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 72 percent reside, West Bengal, where 8 percent reside and Tamil Nadu, where 4 percent reside. Other than India Iyar exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 25 percent reside and Israel, where 12 percent reside.

Iyar Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Iyar earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 163.34% more than the national average, earning R 625,788 per year and in United States they earn 81.99% more than the national average, earning $78,528 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iyare893,516/
Hiyar89430/
Giyar89267/
Ihyar89111/
Iyard8911/
Ieyar891/
Ijyar891/
Iyarhe80149/
Hiyard8040/
Hiyare809/
Iyasre802/
Yiyare801/
Hiyart801/
Iyer7549,820/
Uyar7547,488/
Ayar7524,104/
Oyar751,804/
Ijar75982/
Iyor75196/
Aiar75104/
Yoar75100/
Eyar7590/
Yyar7511/
Aiyr756/
Eiar754/
Yjar753/
Ieyr752/
Oiyr752/
Iear751/
Uiar751/
Oiar751/
Ijyr751/
Iiar751/
Iyarova7310/
Aihar6730,955/
Iyere677,556/
Ahyar677,361/
Gayar675,677/
Ayasr673,419/
Hijar672,826/
Ayare672,354/
Heiyr671,681/
Goyar671,549/
Hayar671,254/
Ağyar671,148/
Oyare67658/
Ayard67505/
Iyore67438/
Haiar67350/
Heiar67343/
Ayhar67317/
Hoyar6781/
Ahiar6776/
Heyar6771/
Giyer6766/
Gijar6735/
Eyare6725/
Yojar6723/
Goiar6723/
Gaiar6722/
Huyar6721/
Ayaur6716/
Huiar6713/
Auiar679/
Ayarr679/
Hiyer678/
Ihyer678/
Iyerr677/
Ohiar677/
Yiyer676/
Giyor675/
Uyare674/
Aiyor674/
Ihear674/
Ayart674/
Auyar673/
Aiahr673/
Haiyr673/
Aiard673/
Eyarh673/
Aiare673/
Uyaur672/
Eihar672/
Aiyre672/
Ieyer672/
Ijjar672/
Geyar672/
Ioyor672/
Oyard672/
Oyarz671/
Iyesr671/
Hiyor671/
Aiaur671/
Yyare671/
Oyarh671/
Ioyer671/
Hioar671/
Oiare671/
Oiyor671/
Yoyar671/
Ảyyar671/
Ayarp671/
Eiyre671/
Ehiar671/
Eiarr671/
Gaiyr671/
Geiar670/

Iyar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Iyar in the Marathi language
यरyara72.05
इयरiyara21.55
ईयरiyara4.04
इयारiyara0.67
ईयारiyara0.34
Iyar in the Hindi language
इयारiyara63.64
इयरiyara9.09
अयरayara9.09
अययरayayara9.09
एयरeyara9.09
Iyar in the Oriya language
ଇୟାରiyara50
ଆୟାରayara25
ଇୟରiyara25
Iyar in the Russian language
Иярiar-

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Footnotes

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