Zeyir Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Zeyir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zeyir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey141:5,558,673112,907
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

The alternate forms: Zeyïr (7) are calculated separately.

Zeyir (26) may also be a first name.

Zeyir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zeyir occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Zeyïr. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zeyir? popularity and diffusion

Zeyir is the 4,772,636th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Zeyir occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Zeyir reside; 82 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 76 percent reside in East Thrace and Karpass. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 26 people.

The surname Zeyir is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 5,558,673. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 71 percent reside, Canakkale Province, where 21 percent reside and Eskisehir Province, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Turkey Zeyir is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Azerbaijan, where 6 percent reside and North Macedonia, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zeyïr937/
Zeir8948/
Zeyar802,236/
Zeier801,886/
Zeyer801,095/
Seyir80103/
Zeire8033/
Zayir8027/
Zeiar8018/
Zeird8010/
Zeihr807/
Zeyor806/
Szeir805/
Dzeir805/
Zehyr803/
Zheir802/
Jeyir801/
Zeiïr801/
Zejir801/
Zeior801/
Xeyir801/
Zeiher731,388/
Zeyour73890/
Zehgir73358/
Zeyher73239/
Seyirt73184/
Zaheir7318/
Szeier7314/
Zeiour7314/
Seyier7311/
Zeyere739/
Czeier739/
Szeyer737/
Zeyard736/
Zeiare733/
Zayire733/
Seyire732/
Zeiere732/
Sheyir731/
Dzeyer731/
Zayier731/
Zgejir731/
Dzeier731/
Zehiar731/
Zeiyor731/
Zeirre731/
Zeihar731/
Zheyer731/
Zyhiar731/
Zair6716,190/
Zear679,953/
Zeer671,128/
Zaer67934/
Zoer67873/
Seyr67701/
Seir67275/
Geyr67156/
Zyer6753/
Zayr6738/
Zuer6722/
Zuir6716/
Zeirova6713/
Jeir6711/
Zoir6711/
Zheihur677/
Zeur676/
Ceir673/
Zejr672/
Szegier671/
Zeirová671/
Dzgejir671/
Tzeyreh671/
Zeyrova671/
Zeyarth671/
Zeegier671/
Xeir671/

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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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  • 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 Zeyir
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