Vair Surname
Approximately 1,345 people bear this surname
Vair Surname Definition:
Thomas Vair, tenant near Melrose, 1564 (RRM., III, p. 148). Jhone Vaire recorded in Eildoun, 1606 and Thomas Vair, smith in Newton Mill, 1658 (ibid., I, p. 8,183). The name is also recorded in Stitchill, 1656 (Stitchill, p. 8). James Vair was merchant in Dumfries, 1741 (Dumfries), and another James Vair was merchant in Melrose, 1805 (Heirs, 532).
Read More About This SurnameVair Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 429 | 1:142,556 | 22,550 |
| United States | 298 | 1:1,216,305 | 86,337 |
| France | 243 | 1:273,345 | 42,057 |
| Canada | 236 | 1:156,125 | 15,843 |
| India | 102 | 1:7,520,249 | 162,050 |
| Iran | 12 | 1:6,398,544 | 138,820 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 26 | 1:143,970 | 6,132 |
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 32 | 1:1,569,334 | 83,036 |
Vair (878) may also be a first name.
Vair Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Thomas Vair, tenant near Melrose, 1564 (RRM., III, p. 148). Jhone Vaire recorded in Eildoun, 1606 and Thomas Vair, smith in Newton Mill, 1658 (ibid., I, p. 8,183). The name is also recorded in Stitchill, 1656 (Stitchill, p. 8). James Vair was merchant in Dumfries, 1741 (Dumfries), and another James Vair was merchant in Melrose, 1805 (Heirs, 532). Lower says probably the same as Vere, from the larish and chateau of Ver in canton of Guvray, La Manche, Normandy.
Vair Demographics
Vair Political Affiliation
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Vair Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vair Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vair (Hindi: वाइर्, Marathi: वैर, Russian: Ваир) is held by more people in Italy than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vair? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 285,793rd most commonly held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 5,418,250 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 51 percent of Vair are found; 39 percent are found in North America and 39 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Vair is also the 274,430th most numerous given name world-wide, borne by 878 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Italy, where it is carried by 429 people, or 1 in 142,556. In Italy it is mostly found in: Piedmont, where 100 percent live and Lombardy, where 0 percent live. Barring Italy this last name exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent live and France, where 18 percent live.
Vair Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Vair has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Vair surname rose 931 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 78 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 92 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Vair Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Vair last name are 4.11% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50.88% registered with the party.
The amount Vair earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.73% more than the national average, earning $47,781 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.76% more than the national average, earning $52,050 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vajir | 89 | 3,871 | / |
| Vaire | 89 | 276 | / |
| Vaird | 89 | 50 | / |
| Vaiar | 89 | 25 | / |
| Vaier | 89 | 20 | / |
| Vaisr | 89 | 9 | / |
| Vayir | 89 | 1 | / |
| Vaior | 89 | 1 | / |
| Vir | 86 | 70,673 | / |
| Var | 86 | 16,598 | / |
| Vayire | 80 | 20 | / |
| Vaihur | 80 | 18 | / |
| Vahier | 80 | 9 | / |
| Vaggir | 80 | 5 | / |
| Vaihar | 80 | 3 | / |
| Vwaire | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vhaire | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vaieer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vawier | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vaajir | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vahiar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vaiere | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vaiher | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vaisre | 80 | 0 | / |
| Bair | 75 | 80,166 | / |
| Fair | 75 | 30,385 | / |
| Vare | 75 | 23,706 | / |
| Vier | 75 | 3,772 | / |
| Vire | 75 | 1,652 | / |
| Virt | 75 | 1,616 | / |
| Vear | 75 | 1,096 | / |
| Vior | 75 | 707 | / |
| Vart | 75 | 699 | / |
| Wair | 75 | 693 | / |
| Vard | 75 | 557 | / |
| Vaur | 75 | 393 | / |
| Virr | 75 | 324 | / |
| Varr | 75 | 272 | / |
| Voir | 75 | 227 | / |
| Vayr | 75 | 185 | / |
| Varh | 75 | 183 | / |
| Vwar | 75 | 163 | / |
| Vajr | 75 | 118 | / |
| Veir | 75 | 97 | / |
| Vaar | 75 | 73 | / |
| Vaer | 75 | 56 | / |
| Vitr | 75 | 44 | / |
| Vahr | 75 | 38 | / |
| Varì | 75 | 33 | / |
| Hvar | 75 | 28 | / |
| Vhar | 75 | 19 | / |
| Vatr | 75 | 17 | / |
| Vaár | 75 | 15 | / |
| Varp | 75 | 13 | / |
| Vasr | 75 | 6 | / |
| Visr | 75 | 6 | / |
| Vird | 75 | 5 | / |
| Varø | 75 | 5 | / |
| Vhir | 75 | 4 | / |
| Vuar | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hvir | 75 | 2 | / |
| Vihr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vijr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Virì | 75 | 1 | / |
| Virh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vaihert | 73 | 19 | / |
| Vaihere | 73 | 13 | / |
| Vaihare | 73 | 5 | / |
| Vwairhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vwaihre | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vaihard | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baird | 67 | 80,907 | / |
| Baier | 67 | 45,320 | / |
| Bayir | 67 | 23,153 | / |
| Vejar | 67 | 12,909 | / |
| Varre | 67 | 7,114 | / |
| Phair | 67 | 3,011 | / |
| Viyar | 67 | 2,888 | / |
| Bhair | 67 | 1,696 | / |
| Baire | 67 | 1,460 | / |
| Vahar | 67 | 1,209 | / |
| Vijar | 67 | 1,162 | / |
| Bajir | 67 | 1,099 | / |
| Wajir | 67 | 1,038 | / |
| Vehar | 67 | 879 | / |
| Vayer | 67 | 867 | / |
| Bairr | 67 | 722 | / |
| Waire | 67 | 688 | / |
| Faire | 67 | 670 | / |
| Vajar | 67 | 551 | / |
| Vhare | 67 | 459 | / |
| Faier | 67 | 447 | / |
| Waier | 67 | 376 | / |
| Vayre | 67 | 374 | / |
| Vaure | 67 | 371 | / |
| Vayar | 67 | 318 | / |
| Fajir | 67 | 297 | / |
| Faird | 67 | 248 | / |
| Vaart | 67 | 235 | / |
| Varhe | 67 | 233 | / |
| Vahur | 67 | 193 | / |
| Varır | 67 | 188 | / |
| Vojir | 67 | 162 | / |
| Vatrt | 67 | 157 | / |
| Virzì | 67 | 138 | / |
| Veart | 67 | 135 | / |
| Baior | 67 | 135 | / |
| Vajer | 67 | 124 | / |
| Baiar | 67 | 121 | / |
| Vaare | 67 | 95 | / |
| Faior | 67 | 67 | / |
| Veire | 67 | 66 | / |
| Veard | 67 | 64 | / |
| Viyer | 67 | 59 | / |
| Vasre | 67 | 49 | / |
| Wairr | 67 | 44 | / |
| Voire | 67 | 43 | / |
| Vojar | 67 | 43 | / |
| Véjar | 67 | 40 | / |
| Vawer | 67 | 39 | / |
| Veare | 67 | 33 | / |
| Vijer | 67 | 33 | / |
| Veior | 67 | 31 | / |
| Waior | 67 | 31 | / |
| Vardh | 67 | 30 | / |
| Baair | 67 | 29 | / |
| Veier | 67 | 25 | / |
| Vaard | 67 | 25 | / |
| Vauer | 67 | 24 | / |
| Vierø | 67 | 21 | / |
| Bairh | 67 | 21 | / |
| Vajtr | 67 | 17 | / |
| Veyar | 67 | 14 | / |
| Virtt | 67 | 14 | / |
| Virre | 67 | 13 | / |
| Viehr | 67 | 13 | / |
| Bairt | 67 | 11 | / |
| Vajur | 67 | 10 | / |
| Vharh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Veaugier | 67 | 10 | / |
| Baisr | 67 | 9 | / |
| Varpp | 67 | 9 | / |
| Veirø | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vhire | 67 | 8 | / |
| Vijre | 67 | 8 | / |
| Waitr | 67 | 8 | / |
| Viear | 67 | 8 | / |
| Waird | 67 | 7 | / |
| Fhair | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bağir | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vajor | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hvgar | 67 | 5 | / |
| Baiir | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vajrt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Baiur | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vèjar | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uajir | 67 | 3 | / |
| Visre | 67 | 3 | / |
| Voier | 67 | 3 | / |
| Voirh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Faiar | 67 | 3 | / |
| B'Air | 67 | 2 | / |
| Varjs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vhoir | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vijir | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vujar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fairr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vijor | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vierr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Voyar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vayor | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hvard | 67 | 2 | / |
| Faihr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fairp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faitr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vwarp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Viyor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vhaer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Virdt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vierh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vieyr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vartt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vasrt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veear | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Viier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hvier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Håvar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Viiar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vhart | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vejir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fgair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fayir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vware | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vihrt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vuhar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Virhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fairz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Virhs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fairt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Veirt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pfair | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fairh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vattr | 67 | 0 | / |
Vair Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vair in the Marathi language | ||
| वैर | vaira | 77.78 |
| वजीर | vajira | 22.22 |
| Vair in the Hindi language | ||
| वाइर् | va'ir | 34.67 |
| वैर | vaira | 29.33 |
| वाइ्र | va'ira | 10.67 |
| वाीर | vaira | 5.33 |
| वाईर | va'ira | 5.33 |
| वाइर | va'ira | 2.67 |
| वाईर् | va'ir | 2.67 |
| वइर् | va'ir | 2.67 |
| विर | vira | 1.33 |
| वाइ | va'i | 1.33 |
| वीर | vira | 1.33 |
| Vair in the Russian language | ||
| Ваир | vair | - |
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