Naayar Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Naayar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Naayar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India301:25,568,846339,406
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Naayar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Naayar (Hindi: नअयर, Marathi: नायर) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Naayar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,543,123rd most frequent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Naayar live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

This surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 25,568,846. In India it is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 53 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 23 percent reside and Kerala, where 10 percent reside. Beside India Naayar occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naaiyar921/
Nayyar8317,802/
Naiyar832,684/
Najaar83159/
Nayaar8312/
Nayear839/
Nayjar839/
Nayiar832/
Nyar80570/
Gnayyar7770/
Najjaar7745/
Najahar7715/
Nayihar774/
Naiyare774/
Nayyaar773/
Nayahar772/
Naiyaar772/
Najhaar771/
Nnayyar771/
Nayeare771/
Ngaayor771/
Naajhar771/
Nayor73479/
Nauar73124/
Nyaar7313/
Nyard736/
Nyear736/
Naaor734/
Neaar733/
Niaar731/
Nyayr731/
Nyasr731/
Naear731/
Nhaar731/
Najahard7127/
Nayahare716/
Najhahar714/
Naajhare711/
Najjar67170,865/
Najiar67462/
Najhar67244/
Neyyar6765/
Naijar6721/
Nijaar6714/
Nagiar6712/
Nauhar6710/
Nyahar679/
Nahhar679/
Nihaar677/
Nahear676/
Nehaar674/
Najear674/
Nnayor673/
Naajor673/
Neahar673/
Neyjar673/
Nahuar673/
Neyaar673/
Nahgar672/
Nyaare672/
Njahar671/
Najoar671/
Nayyor671/
Naiyor671/
Nauare671/
Neiyar671/
Neuyar671/
Nouaar671/
Nyareh671/
Gnahar671/
Nyhard670/

Naayar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Naayar in the Hindi language
नअयरna'ayara-
Naayar in the Marathi language
नायरnayara-

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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 Naayar
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