Pair Surname
Approximately 4,588 people bear this surname
Pair Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,895 | 1:125,202 | 13,303 |
| Iran | 989 | 1:77,637 | 7,967 |
| India | 230 | 1:3,335,067 | 96,460 |
| France | 175 | 1:379,558 | 56,305 |
| Austria | 50 | 1:170,309 | 22,149 |
| Indonesia | 42 | 1:3,148,790 | 173,812 |
| Belgium | 32 | 1:359,270 | 39,406 |
| Philippines | 31 | 1:3,265,749 | 145,701 |
| Israel | 27 | 1:316,949 | 27,106 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| Pakistan | 16 | 1:11,165,243 | 51,703 |
| Argentina | 14 | 1:3,053,101 | 127,728 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 327 | 1:153,574 | 14,178 |
Pair (1,134) may also be a first name.
Pair Demographics
Average Male Pair Height
177.95 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Pair Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pair Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pair (Georgian: ფაირ, Hindi: पाीर, Marathi: पैर, Oriya: ପଇର) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Pair.
How Common Is The Last Name Pair? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 102,636th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,588,393 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Pair live; 63 percent live in North America and 63 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 236,441st most frequently occurring forename in the world, borne by 1,134 people.
The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 2,895 people, or 1 in 125,202. In The United States Pair is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 16 percent are found, Alabama, where 14 percent are found and Virginia, where 10 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 37 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 22 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.
Pair Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Pair has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 885 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Pair Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Pair surname are 21.89% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.66% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Pair earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 47.93% less than the national average, earning $11,822,100 COP per year and in United States they earn 6.35% less than the national average, earning $40,410 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phair | 89 | 3,011 | / |
| Paire | 89 | 2,226 | / |
| Paier | 89 | 1,875 | / |
| Payir | 89 | 261 | / |
| Pajir | 89 | 79 | / |
| Paior | 89 | 31 | / |
| Paiar | 89 | 15 | / |
| Pairt | 89 | 10 | / |
| Paitr | 89 | 10 | / |
| Paird | 89 | 6 | / |
| Paihr | 89 | 4 | / |
| Paair | 89 | 3 | / |
| Paijr | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pairr | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pfair | 89 | 0 | / |
| Pir | 86 | 87,543 | / |
| Par | 86 | 48,853 | / |
| Phaire | 80 | 146 | / |
| Phairr | 80 | 26 | / |
| Paihar | 80 | 9 | / |
| Phajir | 80 | 7 | / |
| Payird | 80 | 7 | / |
| Pahier | 80 | 4 | / |
| Payire | 80 | 3 | / |
| Pahair | 80 | 2 | / |
| Paisrt | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pahiar | 80 | 2 | / |
| Paiare | 80 | 2 | / |
| Paiure | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pairre | 80 | 1 | / |
| Paiard | 80 | 1 | / |
| Paiere | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phairō | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pai'er | 80 | 1 | / |
| Paieer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Paisre | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pawier | 80 | 0 | / |
| Paiher | 80 | 0 | / |
| Payier | 80 | 0 | / |
| Pare | 75 | 67,881 | / |
| Parr | 75 | 45,564 | / |
| Pire | 75 | 10,718 | / |
| Phar | 75 | 6,691 | / |
| Pier | 75 | 5,150 | / |
| Paar | 75 | 4,606 | / |
| Pear | 75 | 3,117 | / |
| Part | 75 | 3,044 | / |
| Pirh | 75 | 2,761 | / |
| Patr | 75 | 1,529 | / |
| Paur | 75 | 1,525 | / |
| Parh | 75 | 955 | / |
| Payr | 75 | 929 | / |
| Pahr | 75 | 722 | / |
| Pard | 75 | 577 | / |
| Paár | 75 | 560 | / |
| Pior | 75 | 410 | / |
| Pirt | 75 | 383 | / |
| Paer | 75 | 363 | / |
| Phir | 75 | 347 | / |
| Peir | 75 | 333 | / |
| Pitr | 75 | 250 | / |
| Parz | 75 | 184 | / |
| Pirz | 75 | 130 | / |
| Pirr | 75 | 119 | / |
| Poir | 75 | 36 | / |
| Parp | 75 | 33 | / |
| Pirp | 75 | 29 | / |
| Hpar | 75 | 28 | / |
| Puir | 75 | 20 | / |
| Pgar | 75 | 17 | / |
| Pajr | 75 | 17 | / |
| Pfir | 75 | 15 | / |
| Ppar | 75 | 13 | / |
| Pfar | 75 | 4 | / |
| Paýr | 75 | 4 | / |
| Pisr | 75 | 3 | / |
| Pasr | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ppir | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vpar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pird | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bpir | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pairova | 73 | 40 | / |
| Pahajir | 73 | 1 | / |
| Paihire | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pujar | 67 | 75,632 | / |
| Peart | 67 | 17,327 | / |
| Payer | 67 | 7,848 | / |
| Pajor | 67 | 7,424 | / |
| Pahar | 67 | 5,226 | / |
| Pharr | 67 | 4,954 | / |
| Pajar | 67 | 4,017 | / |
| Parre | 67 | 3,812 | / |
| Pauer | 67 | 3,727 | / |
| Pehar | 67 | 2,937 | / |
| Pfarr | 67 | 2,524 | / |
| Pojar | 67 | 2,496 | / |
| Pajer | 67 | 2,050 | / |
| Poire | 67 | 1,978 | / |
| Payre | 67 | 1,593 | / |
| Peier | 67 | 1,160 | / |
| Payar | 67 | 1,158 | / |
| Pierz | 67 | 1,035 | / |
| Peard | 67 | 1,010 | / |
| Peare | 67 | 882 | / |
| Poier | 67 | 867 | / |
| Peire | 67 | 664 | / |
| Phare | 67 | 658 | / |
| Pijar | 67 | 543 | / |
| Pawer | 67 | 418 | / |
| Pirre | 67 | 404 | / |
| Payor | 67 | 399 | / |
| Pfaar | 67 | 303 | / |
| Parhe | 67 | 285 | / |
| Phaar | 67 | 264 | / |
| Pajur | 67 | 256 | / |
| Piyar | 67 | 222 | / |
| Paare | 67 | 165 | / |
| Piorr | 67 | 164 | / |
| Pijor | 67 | 158 | / |
| Pharh | 67 | 128 | / |
| Pijer | 67 | 127 | / |
| Poyar | 67 | 95 | / |
| Partt | 67 | 94 | / |
| Phear | 67 | 91 | / |
| Paure | 67 | 86 | / |
| Pierr | 67 | 82 | / |
| Phatr | 67 | 79 | / |
| Pittr | 67 | 78 | / |
| Pahur | 67 | 76 | / |
| Pejar | 67 | 72 | / |
| Pihrt | 67 | 65 | / |
| Pujir | 67 | 57 | / |
| Paehr | 67 | 52 | / |
| Payur | 67 | 48 | / |
| Piyer | 67 | 47 | / |
| Phire | 67 | 44 | / |
| Pijir | 67 | 41 | / |
| Phard | 67 | 41 | / |
| Pearr | 67 | 38 | / |
| Paarz | 67 | 33 | / |
| Paurd | 67 | 29 | / |
| Patrì | 67 | 27 | / |
| Peear | 67 | 26 | / |
| Pathr | 67 | 24 | / |
| Pajór | 67 | 24 | / |
| Pharp | 67 | 22 | / |
| Pearz | 67 | 21 | / |
| Pfaur | 67 | 19 | / |
| Piear | 67 | 18 | / |
| Paart | 67 | 17 | / |
| Paierová | 67 | 16 | / |
| Piyor | 67 | 15 | / |
| Pasre | 67 | 15 | / |
| Patrt | 67 | 15 | / |
| Phart | 67 | 14 | / |
| Pyjar | 67 | 12 | / |
| Pardh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Pirhs | 67 | 11 | / |
| Pattr | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pijór | 67 | 10 | / |
| Puyar | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pfare | 67 | 8 | / |
| Pfier | 67 | 7 | / |
| Piehr | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pisre | 67 | 6 | / |
| Peyar | 67 | 6 | / |
| Phier | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ppaer | 67 | 5 | / |
| Parhd | 67 | 5 | / |
| Phirh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Phaur | 67 | 4 | / |
| Paatr | 67 | 4 | / |
| Parrt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pardt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ppare | 67 | 4 | / |
| Paľár | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pejir | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pheir | 67 | 3 | / |
| Peiar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pahrr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Parrd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Paurt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Parrh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Péard | 67 | 2 | / |
| Phirt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Phasr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pahyr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pirtt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paurr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Patrp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pearh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pearp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peirt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paurh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfarz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfeir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pierh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pitrz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phior | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pijre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pardd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vpaur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pyior | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hparr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pauur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Patrr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pijár | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piior | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peird | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pirhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pitrû | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poiar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Par'e | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phitr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puirp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paerr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peiir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Patrh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paurz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puier | 67 | 0 | / |
| Peior | 67 | 0 | / |
| Phaer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Phird | 67 | 0 | / |
| Phayr | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hpear | 67 | 0 | / |
Pair Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pair in the Georgian language | ||
| ფაირ | pair | - |
| Pair in the Marathi language | ||
| पैर | paira | 98.72 |
| पीर | pira | 0.64 |
| Pair in the Oriya language | ||
| ପଇର | pa'ira | 85.23 |
| ପାଇର | pa'ira | 6.82 |
| େପୖର | epara | 5.68 |
| Pair in the Hindi language | ||
| पाीर | paira | 50 |
| पइर् | pa'ir | 50 |
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pair
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