Cognomen Bakyr (Бакир 
, Bakyr 
, Бакыр ) , in the world, is quite a rare last name. The last name Bakyr is characteristic of Kyrgyzstan, where it is quite a common surname, Azerbaijan, where it is quite a rare surname, and Lebanon, where it is a rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Kyrgyzstan, Russia, and Azerbaijan. More frequently, Bakyr is the forename as well as the last name.