Woyar Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liberia

Woyar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woyar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Liberia71:629,79127,063
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Woyar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Woyar is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Woyar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,057,639th most frequently used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Woyar are found; 53 percent are found in North America and 53 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 45,307,367. In The United States it is most common in: Georgia, where 75 percent are found, Illinois, where 13 percent are found and Ohio, where 13 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Liberia, where 47 percent are found.

Woyar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Woyar has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Woyar Last Name Statistics demography

Woyar earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 57.51% less than the national average, earning $18,333 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wuoyar911/
Wooyard830/
Boyar804,628/
Wayar801,075/
Wiyar80635/
Woyer8016/
Wojar809/
Voyar802/
Wioar801/
Woyor801/
Weyar801/
Voyard73575/
Wahyar7398/
Wuyard7349/
Wayare7335/
Wojarz7320/
Bohyar739/
Weyard734/
Wuyart732/
Weyart731/
Voyart731/
Wayaur730/
Wour6710,052/
Wear678,990/
Wair67693/
Waur6744/
Wayhart6726/
Weyr6720/
Boyr677/
Woir672/
Wheyare672/
Voyarzh672/
Whayare671/
Wuyr671/
Weyhard670/

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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 Woyar
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