Iyengar is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Iyengar
No. of characters: 7
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Iyengar

How popular is Iyengar?

Iyengar is common in United States.

Iyengar is ranked 60339 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Iyengars grew by 73.30896 per cent to 948 since 2000 and ranked 25924 after elevating 12155 spots. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 94.73 92.5
Others 2.85 4.02
White 1.9 3.29
Iyengar is quite popular family name mostly used in India while Oman is ahead in terms of density. Around 7648 people have been found who wears Iyengar as their family name. Iyengar is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
720,003 Russia4
6,270 Hong Kong3
3,818 Zambia3
32,695 Nigeria3
131,225 Spain2
8,995 Uganda2
18,718 Thailand2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
10,284 Kuwait2
38,841 Scotland1
120,357 Argentina1
3,350 Fiji1
42,479 Greece1
31,207 Ireland1
49,529 Israel1
153,416 Italy1
810,193 Indonesia1
28,365 Kenya1
47,891 Norway1
18,969 Wales1
6,820 Angola1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
155,398 France49
26,164 Sweden36
57,220 Netherlands27
20,041 New Zealand24
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
36,026 Canada91
4,367 Qatar58
Countries with hundreds of Iyengar:
13,711 England430
1,416 Oman371
2,876 United Arab Emirates359
31,047 Germany336
17,168 Australia152
2,460 Singapore148
13,194 Malaysia126
Countries with thousands of Iyengar:
11,634 India4,046
22,979 United States1,360
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Iyengar Namesakes

  • Abhishek Iyengar, Film director
  • Niranjan Iyengar, Screenwriter
  • Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar, Vocalist
  • Geeta Iyengar, B. K. S. Iyengar's daughter
  • B. K. S. Iyengar, Teacher
  • Poochi Srinivasa Iyengar, Singer
  • Deepa Iyengar, Gautam Krishnamurthi's mother
  • Geeta Iyengar, B. K. S. Iyengar's daughter
  • Shamaiya Iyengar, Political leader
  • Vidya Jayant Iyengar, Actor

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