Jayyar Surname

912,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 291 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Palestine

Jayyar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jayyar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq2201:159,1894,045
Palestine641:71,0766,019
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Jayyar (66) may also be a first name.

Jayyar Last Name Facts

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

Jayyar (Hindi: जय्यर, Marathi: यर) is found in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Jayyar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jayyar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 912,827th most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 25,043,113 people. The last name Jayyar is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Jayyar reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 98 percent reside in Levant. Jayyar is also the 1,201,840th most common first name internationally, held by 66 people.

The surname is most numerous in Iraq, where it is held by 220 people, or 1 in 159,189. Besides Iraq it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Palestine, where 22 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hayyar83164/
Zayyar835/
Jajyar834/
Jaiyar833/
Jyar8013/
Khayyar77315/
Jaiyare7720/
Hayyatr774/
Jayahar773/
Hayyart772/
Zayyard771/
Hayyard770/
Jiyar73271/
Jayor739/
Jaear737/
Eayar732/
Ejaar731/
Jiaar731/
Jyard731/
Hjaar731/
Jauar731/
Jyare731/
Sayyahar711/
Yahayyar711/
Jauhar675,996/
Jijaar67196/
Saiyar67101/
Sayaar67100/
Haiyar6765/
Sayyahair6755/
Ejahar6742/
Jajjar6728/
Hayaar6726/
Heyyar6724/
Hoyyar6723/
Jahuar6719/
Jeeyar6714/
Hajaar6714/
Jaijar6713/
Khjaar675/
Jajaar675/
Joeaar674/
Sayiar674/
Caiyar674/
Jojaar674/
Iyyear674/
Hayear673/
Jeaair672/
Ejhaar672/
Jahhar672/
Jiyare672/
Jawear672/
Jiyard671/
Sayear671/
Jiyaar671/
Cajyar671/
Jauahr671/
Jauare671/
Jajhar671/
Hayoar671/
Jihaar671/
Iojaar671/
Eayare671/
Sojaar671/
Jeahar671/
Jaeair671/
Jaiiar671/
Zayear671/
Juyaar671/
Jhaear671/
Jaeear671/
Ehayar671/
Zaayar671/

Jayyar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jayyar in the Hindi language
जय्यरjayyara-
Jayyar in the Marathi language
यरyara-

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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 Jayyar
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