Lir Surname
Approximately 268 people bear this surname
Lir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 66 | 1:1,219,780 | 78,810 |
| Brazil | 33 | 1:6,487,101 | 155,169 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 21 | 1:284,412 | 25,571 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Israel | 10 | 1:855,763 | 54,181 |
| Turkey | 8 | 1:9,727,678 | 134,647 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
The alternate forms: Lír (26) are calculated separately.
Lir (355) may also be a first name.
Lir Demographics
Average Lir Salary in
United States
$73,700 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lir (Hindi: लीर, Oriya: ଲିର) occurs most in Germany. It may also occur as a variant: Lír. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lir? popularity and diffusion
It is the 968,490th most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 27,192,336 people. Lir is predominantly found in Asia, where 32 percent of Lir live; 26 percent live in Western Europe and 25 percent live in Germanic Europe. Lir is also the 462,374th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 355 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 1,219,780. In Germany Lir is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 45 percent are found, Bavaria, where 27 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Germany this last name exists in 35 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 12 percent are found and Singapore, where 11 percent are found.
Lir Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (77%) in Russia and Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.
Lir earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 70.8% more than the national average, earning $73,700 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lír | 89 | 26 | / |
| Lair | 86 | 12,331 | / |
| Lier | 86 | 6,834 | / |
| Lire | 86 | 2,119 | / |
| Loir | 86 | 1,831 | / |
| Lior | 86 | 938 | / |
| Lird | 86 | 289 | / |
| Leir | 86 | 214 | / |
| Lihr | 86 | 51 | / |
| Litr | 86 | 39 | / |
| Luir | 86 | 11 | / |
| Lirt | 86 | 9 | / |
| Lisr | 86 | 6 | / |
| Lgir | 86 | 3 | / |
| Láir | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lirz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hlir | 86 | 1 | / |
| Laird | 75 | 42,737 | / |
| Liehr | 75 | 3,122 | / |
| Loire | 75 | 2,403 | / |
| Lhoir | 75 | 1,481 | / |
| Glier | 75 | 997 | / |
| Laire | 75 | 610 | / |
| Leire | 75 | 478 | / |
| Lierz | 75 | 410 | / |
| Leird | 75 | 95 | / |
| Loirr | 75 | 22 | / |
| Leihr | 75 | 15 | / |
| Laihr | 75 | 14 | / |
| Lhair | 75 | 9 | / |
| Lirød | 75 | 7 | / |
| Hlier | 75 | 5 | / |
| Lierr | 75 | 5 | / |
| Loird | 75 | 4 | / |
| Leirt | 75 | 2 | / |
| L'Air | 75 | 2 | / |
| Leitr | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lirre | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lairp | 75 | 2 | / |
| Leirr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lirhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Luihr | 75 | 1 | / |
| L'Hir | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lairr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lairh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Luird | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hlire | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leisr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leirz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lhire | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lheir | 75 | 1 | / |
| Llier | 75 | 1 | / |
| Loirt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Luire | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lairt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Laair | 75 | 0 | / |
| Liorh | 75 | 0 | / |
| Ler | 67 | 3,129 | / |
| Lirova | 67 | 501 | / |
| L'Hoir | 67 | 432 | / |
| Lahair | 67 | 202 | / |
| Lahier | 67 | 82 | / |
| Lhuire | 67 | 59 | / |
| Lyr | 67 | 30 | / |
| Lýr | 67 | 20 | / |
| Ljr | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gliler | 67 | 4 | / |
| Llaire | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lehier | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lairre | 67 | 3 | / |
| L'Hair | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laisre | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lér | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hlaire | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lairth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlaisr | 67 | 1 | / |
| L'Aair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lhaire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leirth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laheir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laihrd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lirowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlihrt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lirová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laaird | 67 | 1 | / |
| L'Hier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lairrd | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lloire | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hlairt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gliehr | 67 | 0 | / |
Lir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lir in the Hindi language | ||
| लीर | lira | - |
| Lir in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲିର | lira | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lir
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