Iyyengar Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Iyyengar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 30 | 1:25,568,846 | 339,406 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
Iyyengar Demographics
Average Iyyengar Salary in
United States
$61,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Iyyengar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyyengar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Iyyengar (Marathi: ईनगर) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyyengar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,228,735th most frequently held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. Iyyengar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Iyyengar live; 81 percent live in South Asia and 81 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most numerous in India, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 25,568,846. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 20 percent reside, Karnataka, where 13 percent reside and Tamil Nadu, where 13 percent reside. Outside of India it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent reside.
Iyyengar Last Name Statistics demography
Iyyengar earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iyyengaar | 94 | 1 | / |
| Iyengar | 93 | 5,919 | / |
| Iyyangar | 88 | 16 | / |
| Iyenngar | 88 | 2 | / |
| Iyengaar | 88 | 2 | / |
| Iyenghar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Iyegar | 86 | 8 | / |
| Iyyanar | 80 | 87 | / |
| Yeangar | 80 | 6 | / |
| Iyyagar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yehangar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yayangar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iiyangar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jayengar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yeagar | 71 | 425 | / |
| Yejgar | 71 | 26 | / |
| Yejagar | 67 | 184 | / |
| Jeengar | 67 | 177 | / |
| Yeahgar | 67 | 62 | / |
| Ejangar | 67 | 17 | / |
| Jaiynar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yayagar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yaygard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yayanar | 67 | 1 | / |
Iyyengar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iyyengar in the Marathi language | ||
| ईनगर | inagara | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Iyyengar
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