Shahyar Surname
Approximately 192 people bear this surname
Shahyar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 109 | 1:704,427 | 36,922 |
| Pakistan | 43 | 1:4,154,509 | 29,278 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Afghanistan | 7 | 1:4,593,312 | 23,122 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shahyar (385) may also be a first name.
Shahyar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shahyar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shahyar (Hindi: शहयार) has its highest incidence in Iran. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shahyar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shahyar is the 1,218,745th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 37,955,968 people. The surname Shahyar is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Shahyar live; 84 percent live in South Asia and 83 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shahyar is also the 441,679th most widely held given name in the world, held by 385 people.
The last name Shahyar is most widespread in Iran, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 704,427. In Iran it is most numerous in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 34 percent reside, East Azerbaijan Province, where 30 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account Iran this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 22 percent reside and Iraq, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shahyar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shahyar in the Hindi language | ||
| शहयार | sahayara | 77.78 |
| शाहयार | sahayara | 22.22 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Shahyar
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