Khayar Surname
Approximately 4,873 people bear this surname
Khayar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 2,175 | 1:1,883 | 237 |
| Morocco | 1,363 | 1:25,294 | 3,996 |
| Chad | 578 | 1:23,516 | 2,818 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| India | 116 | 1:6,612,633 | 149,434 |
| Iran | 53 | 1:1,448,727 | 58,350 |
| Afghanistan | 20 | 1:1,607,659 | 12,727 |
| Nepal | 10 | 1:2,848,096 | 9,545 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Khayar (507) may also be a first name.
Khayar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khayar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Khayar (Bengali: খয়ার, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﻴﺎﺭ, Hindi: खयर, Marathi: खायर, Oriya: ଖାୟର) is found in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khayar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 97,412th most common surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,495,495 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Khayar reside; 57 percent reside in West Africa and 45 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 375,944th most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 507 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is held by 2,175 people, or 1 in 1,883. In Mauritania it is primarily found in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 18 percent reside, Hodh Chargui Region, where 14 percent reside and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 13 percent reside. Besides Mauritania Khayar occurs in 24 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 28 percent reside and Chad, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khayar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khayar in the Oriya language | ||
| ଖାୟର | khayara | - |
| Khayar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺧﻴﺎﺭ | khyar | 93.63 |
| ﺍﺧﻴﺎﺭ | akhyar | 4.41 |
| ﺍﻟﺨﻴﺎﺭ | alkhyar | 1.14 |
| ﺃﺧﻴﺎﺭ | akhyar | 0.65 |
| ﺧﻴﺎﺕ | khyat | 0.16 |
| Khayar in the Hindi language | ||
| खयर | khayara | 66.67 |
| खायर | khayara | 33.33 |
| Khayar in the Bengali language | ||
| খয়ার | khayara | 60 |
| খায়ের | khayera | 20 |
| খায়ার | khayara | 20 |
| Khayar in the Marathi language | ||
| खायर | khayara | 50 |
| खयर | khayara | 50 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Khayar
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