Nayyar

Nayyar Meaning & Origin

About Nayyar
The surname Nayyar is of Indian origin and is commonly found among people of Punjabi descent. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "nayaka," which means leader or guide. The surname Nayyar is often associated with the Khatri community, who historically held positions of leadership and authority. Therefore, the surname Nayyar signifies a person who is a leader or guide within their community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Nayyar is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Nayyar: 639
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35,246
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nayyar based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
NR
πŸ”Š Soundex
N060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
N EY1 Y AA2 R
🌐 IPA
/ˈneΙͺˌjΙ‘r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nayyar in Braille

Here's how to represent Nayyar in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Nayyar in braille

How to sign the name Nayyar using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Nayyar using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Nayyar in sign language

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