Yr Surname
Approximately 510 people bear this surname
Yr Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 429 | 1:308,273 | 27,272 |
| India | 61 | 1:12,574,842 | 222,490 |
| Afghanistan | 15 | 1:2,143,546 | 15,005 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
The alternate forms: Ýr (1) are calculated separately.
Yr (684) may also be a first name.
Yr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yr Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yr (Russian: Ыр) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can occur in the variant forms: Ýr. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yr? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 607,405th most common surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 14,289,306 people. Yr is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Yr live; 84 percent live in Southeast Asia and 84 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 316,415th most frequent first name globally, borne by 684 people.
The surname Yr is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is held by 429 people, or 1 in 308,273. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: North Sumatra, where 24 percent reside, Banten, where 16 percent reside and South Sulawesi, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Indonesia this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 12 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ýr | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yor | 80 | 9,068 | / |
| Ayr | 80 | 5,361 | / |
| Yhr | 80 | 483 | / |
| Yir | 80 | 143 | / |
| Yre | 80 | 114 | / |
| Ysr | 80 | 42 | / |
| Hyr | 80 | 37 | / |
| Yrp | 80 | 37 | / |
| Yrr | 80 | 31 | / |
| Ytr | 80 | 18 | / |
| Yrz | 80 | 12 | / |
| Yrh | 80 | 11 | / |
| Oyr | 80 | 9 | / |
| Uyr | 80 | 8 | / |
| Yrd | 80 | 7 | / |
| Jyr | 80 | 5 | / |
| Yrt | 80 | 4 | / |
| Eyr | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yår | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eyre | 67 | 13,865 | / |
| Ayre | 67 | 7,533 | / |
| Hyre | 67 | 1,549 | / |
| Ohyr | 67 | 774 | / |
| Øyre | 67 | 177 | / |
| Geyr | 67 | 156 | / |
| Yire | 67 | 149 | / |
| Hayr | 67 | 87 | / |
| Gayr | 67 | 61 | / |
| Yirr | 67 | 24 | / |
| Aayr | 67 | 16 | / |
| Oyre | 67 | 9 | / |
| Yreh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yorh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jyre | 67 | 8 | / |
| Heyr | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uytr | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yrzh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oyrd | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eyrd | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yorr | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yirh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hyrt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uuyr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ieyr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hoyr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eyrz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goyr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oyjr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eeyr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yrzr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yrre | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yrdh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yoyr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aysr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hyrh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyrt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eytr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayrd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayrz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jyhr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jyrd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jyrz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hhyr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yirt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ytrr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yrhs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyrz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yojr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouyr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyrt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oysr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyjr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyrp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uysr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yrpf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yrph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yrpp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yrrp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yrdt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yrhh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehyr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yrhz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ysrd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ysrh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ysrp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ysrt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ythr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huyr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ytrz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yhhr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yhrp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yhrz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yirp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yirz | 67 | 1 | / |
Yr Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yr in the Russian language | ||
| Ыр | yr | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yr
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