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
Khyar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺧﻴﺎﺭ, Hindi: ख्यार) is found in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Khyar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 209,527th most frequent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 3,695,510 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Khyar reside; 47 percent reside in North Africa and 47 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 725,185th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 160 people.
The surname Khyar is most commonly occurring in Morocco, where it is carried by 920 people, or 1 in 37,474. Other than Morocco this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 45 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.
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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- 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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