Payir Surname

985,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 261 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Payir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Payir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2561:303,99019,869
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Payir (10) may also be a first name.

Payir Last Name Facts

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

Payir (Russian: Пайир) is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Payir? popularity and diffusion

It is the 985,740th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,921,632 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 72 percent of Payir live; 72 percent live in West Asia and 72 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Payir is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held given name in the world, held by 10 people.

Payir is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 256 people, or 1 in 303,990. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 30 percent reside, Denizli Province, where 26 percent reside and Sanliurfa Province, where 25 percent reside. Barring Turkey it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent reside and Russia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Payird917/
Payire913/
Payier910/
Pair894,588/
Payr89929/
Payer807,848/
Phair803,011/
Paire802,226/
Paier801,875/
Payre801,593/
Payar801,158/
Payor80399/
Pajir8079/
Payur8048/
Paior8031/
Paiar8015/
Pairt8010/
Paitr8010/
Paird806/
Paihr804/
Paair803/
Pahyr802/
Paijr801/
Pairr801/
Pyior801/
Phayr800/
Pfair800/
Payare73758/
Payard73446/
Payour73375/
Phayer73242/
Phayre73172/
Payere73163/
Phaire73146/
Payart7388/
Pahyar7330/
Pauyar7326/
Phairr7326/
Payher7322/
Payeer7318/
Peyire7314/
Paihar739/
Phajir737/
Phayar734/
Pahier734/
Payoor733/
Pahair732/
Pahiar732/
Paiure732/
Paiare732/
Paisrt732/
Pai'er731/
Phairō731/
Paisre731/
Paiere731/
Paiard731/
Payert731/
Pairre731/
Paieer731/
Payerp731/
Pawier730/
Payore730/
Poyier730/
Paiher730/
Pier675,150/
Pear673,117/
Paur671,525/
Paer67363/
Peir67333/
Pyer67286/
Peyr6768/
Pairova6740/
Poir6736/
Puir6720/
Pajr6717/
Phayard677/
Paýr674/
Payardh671/
Pahajir671/
Poyr671/
Paihire671/

Payir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Payir in the Russian language
Пайирpajir-

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Payir
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