Meyar Surname

908,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 293 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Palau

Meyar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meyar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1951:3,933,669107,487
Pakistan261:6,870,91939,117
Argentina251:1,709,73790,467
Palau91:2,40559
Iran71:10,968,932186,522
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Mauritania31:1,364,95427,355
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Guam11:160,1214,893
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
France11:66,422,722504,397
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States521:965,74457,486

Meyar (287) may also be a first name.

Meyar Last Name Facts

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

Meyar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻴﺎﺭ, Hindi: मेयर, Marathi: मेयर, Oriya: େମୟର) has its highest incidence in India. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Meyar.

How Common Is The Last Name Meyar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 908,336th most frequent family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 24,872,170 people. The surname Meyar is predominantly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Meyar reside; 78 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Meyar is also the 522,011th most widespread forename globally, held by 287 people.

Meyar is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 195 people, or 1 in 3,933,669. In India Meyar is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 38 percent are found, Gujarat, where 23 percent are found and Haryana, where 9 percent are found. Besides India it is found in 20 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 9 percent are found and Argentina, where 9 percent are found.

Meyar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Meyar has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mehyar912,093/
Meyare9115/
Meyard918/
Mieyar913/
Meeyar911/
Meyhar911/
Meyart911/
Meyarr910/
Mear892,267/
Meyr891,258/
Meyhart832/
Meyhard831/
Meyer80751,243/
Mehar8045,135/
Meiyr807,921/
Moyar805,270/
Mayar803,909/
Miyar801,399/
Meyor80986/
Mejar80839/
Meyre80824/
Meyur80204/
Meare80177/
Muyar80122/
Miear8048/
Meard8028/
Meiar8025/
Meyir8013/
Mejyr8012/
Mieyr8011/
Mearz806/
Meear805/
Meahr804/
Meart804/
Meatr804/
Measr802/
Meyrt801/
Mgear801/
Mhear801/
Meysr801/
Meyër801/
Mearh801/
Meyhardt770/
Mauyar7313,136/
Mahyar731,845/
Mayard731,284/
Moyart73378/
Muyard73332/
Muhyar73324/
Mihyar73303/
Meyere73203/
Mayare73190/
Miyare73103/
Moyard7392/
Mayhar7386/
Mayart7366/
Meyerd7346/
Meyert7337/
Mayarh7334/
Mehiar7332/
Mohyar7329/
Meeyer7328/
Meihar7328/
Moyarr7327/
Meyour7325/
Mejard7317/
Muyare7314/
Meyier7311/
Meyher7310/
Meyerr7310/
Moyare739/
Mmeyer736/
Moyarp736/
Meyoor735/
Mouyar734/
Mieyer734/
Mayaur733/
Meharr733/
Mayarr733/
Mhuyar732/
Mehjar732/
Meahre731/
Meahrz731/
Measre731/
Mihear731/
Meyeer731/
Meyerz731/
Meyesr731/
Mhehar731/
Mooyar731/
Hmeyir731/
Moeyor731/
Hmeľar731/
Meahrt731/
Meearh731/
Mhayar731/
Miyard731/
Meharh731/
Me'are731/
Muyart731/
Meeart731/
Miyart731/
Moyasr730/
Mohear730/
Mehyer730/
Meyrrh730/
Moeyer730/
Mayr6747,052/
Meer6744,757/
Mair6738,622/
Mier6726,389/
Myer6711,575/
Maur674,567/
Maer673,692/
Meir672,913/
Meur672,596/
Muer67471/
Moer67281/
Moyr67204/
Mouyart6785/
Mauyarr6785/
Mouyard6778/
Mayhart6750/
Méar6742/
Meyrova6722/
Majr6721/
Mehasre676/
Mayhard676/
Mauyarp676/
Mejr674/
Meehart674/
Mahayar673/
Maýr673/
Meehard672/
Muyaure671/
Muyr671/
Mayahre671/
Mauyarh671/
Mayaure671/
Moyarph671/
Mieyerh671/
Mmoyare671/
Meeyord671/
Meihard670/
Mayhaur670/
Meardth670/
Meehare670/

Meyar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Meyar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﻴﺎﺭmyar-
Meyar in the Marathi language
मेयरmeyara97.39
मेयारmeyara2.61
Meyar in the Oriya language
େମୟରemayara90.91
େମୟର୍emayar9.09
Meyar in the Hindi language
मेयरmeyara83.33
मेयारmeyara16.67

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