Iyyer Surname
Approximately 274 people bear this surname
Iyyer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 257 | 1:2,984,690 | 89,613 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
Iyyer Demographics
Average Iyyer Salary in
United States
$36,781 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Iyyer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyyer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Iyyer (Marathi: येर) is most common in India. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyyer? popularity and diffusion
The surname Iyyer is the 953,750th most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 26,596,883 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Iyyer are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
Iyyer is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 257 people, or 1 in 2,984,690. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 50 percent live, Kerala, where 29 percent live and Karnataka, where 3 percent live. Not including India Iyyer is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
Iyyer Last Name Statistics demography
Iyyer earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.76% less than the national average, earning $36,781 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iiyyer | 91 | 1 | / |
| Iyer | 89 | 49,820 | / |
| Yyer | 89 | 1 | / |
| Iyier | 80 | 278 | / |
| Iyyar | 80 | 98 | / |
| Giyer | 80 | 66 | / |
| Yayer | 80 | 35 | / |
| Ihyer | 80 | 8 | / |
| Iyerr | 80 | 7 | / |
| Yiyer | 80 | 6 | / |
| Yoyer | 80 | 5 | / |
| Yeyer | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ieyer | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yuyer | 80 | 2 | / |
| Iayer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ioyer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hyyer | 80 | 0 | / |
| Iyhayere | 77 | 1 | / |
| Geiyer | 73 | 57 | / |
| Hiyyar | 73 | 14 | / |
| Giyyar | 73 | 11 | / |
| Jiyyar | 73 | 7 | / |
| Geyyer | 73 | 7 | / |
| Iyiere | 73 | 5 | / |
| Yayere | 73 | 3 | / |
| Itoyer | 73 | 3 | / |
| Isayer | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yahyer | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yoyere | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yeoyer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yeyere | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ieyere | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yayuer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yiyier | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aaiyer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Isiyer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gieyer | 73 | 0 | / |
| Iyyard | 73 | 0 | / |
| Year | 67 | 143 | / |
| Äyer | 67 | 124 | / |
| Iteyere | 67 | 91 | / |
| Ihayere | 67 | 48 | / |
| Yayr | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jieyyar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jiyayur | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yeyr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yoyr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ieyr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aiyayor | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jetiyer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Isayere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eaiyyar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iear | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijiyere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yeiyere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ichiyer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yahayer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eitayer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Isiyere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yejr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iuyr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iayr | 67 | 1 | / |
Iyyer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iyyer in the Marathi language | ||
| येर | yera | - |
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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 Iyyer
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