Iyyanar Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Iyyanar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iyyanar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India661:11,622,203212,115
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Iyyanar (668) may also be a first name.

Iyyanar Last Name Facts

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

Iyyanar (Marathi: यानर) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Iyyanar.

How Common Is The Last Name Iyyanar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Iyyanar is the 2,007,164th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. The surname Iyyanar occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Iyyanar reside; 76 percent reside in South Asia and 76 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 321,047th most prevalent forename at a global level It is held by 668 people.

This surname is most common in India, where it is held by 66 people, or 1 in 11,622,203. In India Iyyanar is mostly found in: Tamil Nadu, where 39 percent live, Pondicherry, where 35 percent live and Karnataka, where 6 percent live. Barring India this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 11 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iyyangar9316/
Yayanar861/
Iyyengar8037/
Jyayanar801/
Iiyangar801/
Yayangar801/
Iyyengaar751/
Iyengar715,919/
Yeangar716/
Jayanar715/
Jaiynar713/
Jayanare674/
Iyengaar672/
Iyenngar672/
Jayanaur671/
Yehangar671/

Iyyanar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Iyyanar in the Marathi language
यानरyanara50
इययनारiyayanara50

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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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  • 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 Iyyanar
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