Khyar Surname
Approximately 1,972 people bear this surname
Khyar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 920 | 1:37,474 | 6,047 |
| Mauritania | 897 | 1:4,565 | 541 |
| India | 128 | 1:5,992,698 | 140,682 |
| Afghanistan | 7 | 1:4,593,312 | 23,122 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Cambodia | 3 | 1:5,162,382 | 10,688 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Khyar (160) may also be a first name.
Khyar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khyar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Khyar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺧﻴﺎﺭ, Hindi: ख्यार) is found most frequently in Morocco. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Khyar click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khyar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 209,527th most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 3,695,510 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Khyar are found; 47 percent are found in North Africa and 47 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 725,185th most frequent given name globally, held by 160 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Morocco, where it is held by 920 people, or 1 in 37,474. Besides Morocco this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 45 percent are found and India, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khyar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khyar in the Hindi language | ||
| ख्यार | khyara | - |
| Khyar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺧﻴﺎﺭ | akhyar | 81.11 |
| ﺧﻴﺎﺭ | khyar | 8.89 |
| ﺃﺧﻴﺎﺭ | akhyar | 8.89 |
| ﺍﻟﺨﻴﺎﺭ | alkhyar | 0.28 |
| ﺍﺧﺒﺎﺭ | akhbar | 0.28 |
| ﺧﻴﺮﻱ | khyry | 0.28 |
| ﺇﺧﻴﺎﺭ | akhyar | 0.28 |
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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 Khyar
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