Tyr Surname

1,092,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 225 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Tyr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tyr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia791:134,60121,287
France681:976,805110,007
Ukraine291:1,569,748122,792
Iran91:8,531,392160,212
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
England11:55,718,059489,080
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340

The alternate forms: Týr (70) & Týř (70) are calculated separately.

Tyr (156) may also be a first name.

Tyr Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tyr (Hindi: त्य्रागी) is carried by more people in Czechia than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Týr or Týř. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tyr? popularity and diffusion

Tyr is the 1,092,155th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 32,389,093 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Tyr are found; 52 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 38 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 735,679th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 156 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Czechia, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 134,601. In Czechia it is most prevalent in: Plzeň Region, where 76 percent live, Karlovy Vary Region, where 9 percent live and Prague, where 9 percent live. Apart from Czechia this last name occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in France, where 30 percent live and Ukraine, where 13 percent live.

Tyr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Tyr has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name decreased 90 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Týr8970/
Thyr86588/
Tyor86234/
Tayr8622/
Tyhr863/
Tuyr862/
Tyrh862/
Toyr861/
Tytr861/
Týř7870/
Tayre7572/
Teyre7556/
Toyre7540/
Thyre7534/
Tauyr757/
Tahyr755/
Thyrd755/
Thayr751/
Tayrh751/
Thyor751/
Theyr750/
Tayhr750/
Ter6717,958/
Tir6710,572/
Tre673,886/
Tayreh67705/
Thayre67221/
Tér67202/
Tyrova67110/
Tyrová6773/
Thyrre6749/
Touyre6734/
Thoyre6726/
Tjr6714/
Thayrt671/
Theyre670/

Tyr Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tyr in the Hindi language
त्य्रागीtyragi-

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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 Tyr
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