Meyara Surname
Approximately 324 people bear this surname
Meyara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 226 | 1:18,119 | 1,665 |
| Algeria | 56 | 1:689,849 | 40,371 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Meyara (76) may also be a first name.
Meyara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meyara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meyara (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻴﺎﺭﻩ) is more frequently found in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meyara? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 846,108th most frequently used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,492,426 people. The last name Meyara occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Meyara reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 70 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,107,702nd most widespread first name on earth, held by 76 people.
The surname Meyara is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 226 people, or 1 in 18,119. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 45 percent live, Tiris Zemmour Region, where 13 percent live and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 11 percent live. Aside from Mauritania it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 17 percent live and Nigeria, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meyara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meyara in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻴﺎﺭﻩ | myarh | 79.52 |
| ﻣﻴﺎﺭ | myar | 13.25 |
| ﻣﻴﺎﺭﺓ | myart | 6.02 |
| ﻣﻴﺎﺭﺍ | myara | 1.2 |
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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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