Cognomen Nayar (Nayar 
, نيار 
, Наяр 
) , throughout the world, is a common surname. The surname Nayar is habitual in India, where it is quite a rare surname, United Arab Emirates, and Oman. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in India, the United States, and United Arab Emirates. Much less frequently, Nayar is the forename as well as the last name.
| k.k. nayar Indian politician, IN (b. 1907) |
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rana nayar Indian academic and translator (b. 1957) |
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| m. k. unni nayar Indian journalist and diplomat (1911-1950), IN (b. 1911) |
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vineet nayar Indian businessman, IN (b. 1962) |
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arun nayar entrepreneur, GB (b. 1964) |
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parvathi nayar Indian artist (1964-), IN (b. 1964) |
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| v. parameswaran nayar Indian politician, IN (b. 1918) |
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| john louis nayar Freedom-fighter, Physician, Singer, Dancer and a Humorist, IN (b. 1924) |
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| bala krishnan nayar botanist (b. 1927) |
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| v. m. srikumaran nayar (b. 1917) |
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| baldev raj nayar Indian political scientist, IN (b. 1931) |
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| madhavan parameswaran nayar botanist (1932-2016) (b. 1932) |
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| s. prabhakaran nayar (b. 1925) |
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anindita nayar Indian actress, IN (b. 1988) |
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| tulsi s. nayar (b. 1928) |
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