Payar Surname

322,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Philippines

Payar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Payar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India6951:1,103,69145,334
Philippines2481:408,21951,950
Turkey791:985,08144,945
Spain581:806,07033,159
Italy241:2,548,19595,018
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Afghanistan71:4,593,31223,122
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Payar (2,220) may also be a first name.

Payar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Payar (Bengali: পায়র, Hindi: पायर, Marathi: पयर, Oriya: ପୟର) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Payar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 322,243rd most numerous last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,293,218 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Payar reside; 61 percent reside in South Asia and 47 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 158,668th most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 2,220 people.

This last name is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 695 people, or 1 in 1,103,691. In India it is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 38 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 28 percent are found and Jammu and Kashmir, where 22 percent are found. Not including India this last name occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 21 percent are found and Turkey, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Payare91758/
Payard91446/
Payart9188/
Pahyar9130/
Pauyar9126/
Phayar914/
Payr89929/
Phayard837/
Payardh831/
Payer807,848/
Pajar804,017/
Payre801,593/
Payor80399/
Payir80261/
Piyar80222/
Poyar8095/
Payur8048/
Paiar8015/
Pyjar8012/
Puyar809/
Peyar806/
Paair803/
Pahyr802/
Phayr800/
Payarová772/
Piyare735,542/
Poyard73456/
Payour73375/
Phayer73242/
Poyart73188/
Phayre73172/
Payere73163/
Peyare7340/
Pohyar7328/
Payher7322/
Pajard7318/
Payeer7318/
Paihar739/
Payird737/
Phajar735/
Pahjar734/
Pajarp734/
Payoor733/
Payire733/
Pahair732/
Paiare732/
Pahiar732/
Pheyar732/
Paujar732/
Poyare731/
Peyard731/
Paiard731/
Payert731/
Payerp731/
Poyarz731/
Payier730/
Payore730/
Pair674,588/
Pear673,117/
Paur671,525/
Paer67363/
Pyer67286/
Peyr6768/
Pooyard6732/
Pajr6717/
Pajarre6714/
Paujare6713/
Paýr674/
Pahajir671/
Poyhare671/
Poyr671/

Payar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Payar in the Bengali language
পায়রpayara-
Payar in the Oriya language
ପୟରpayara87.84
ପାୟରpayara8.11
ପୟାରpayara2.7
ପଯୁରpayura1.35
Payar in the Marathi language
पयरpayara83.05
पायरpayara10.85
पयारpayara2.37
पायारpayara1.02
पयेरpayera0.68
यारyara0.34
पायलpayala0.34
Payar in the Hindi language
पायरpayara35.71
पयारpayara28.57
प्यारpyara17.86
पयार्payar10.71
पयर्payar3.57
पयराpayara3.57

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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 Payar
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