Ayari (Arabic: العياري adjective of عَيّار ayyār "vagabond, scoundrel"[1][2]) is a Maghrebi (Tunisian, Algerian[3]) and Persian[3] surname.

More than 400 people with the name live in France (i.e. Maghrebis in France).[3][4] An estimated 114 people with this surname lived in Germany as of 2017.[5]

Notable people with the surname include:

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  1. ^ "Translation and Meaning of عيار in Almaany English Arabic Dictionary". almaany.com. Retrieved 2017-06-20.
  2. ^ "ʿayyār (Iraqi warrior)". britannica.com. Retrieved 2017-06-20. ʿayyār, ( Arabic: "vagabond," "scoundrel", ) Arabic plural ʿayyārūn, Persian plural ʿayyārān, any member of a class of warriors common to Iraq and Iran in the 9th–12th century […]
  3. ^ a b c "Ayari Surname Distribution". forebears.io. Retrieved 2017-06-20. Approximately 47,481 people bear this surname. Most prevalent in: Tunisia; Highest density in: Tunisia.
  4. ^ "Statistics and meaning of name Ayari". namespedia.com. Retrieved 2017-06-20. Surname Ayari is used at least 675 times in at least 23 countries.
  5. ^ "Absolute Verteilung des Namens 'Ayari'". verwandt.de. Retrieved 2017-06-20. In Deutschland gibt es 43 Telefonbucheinträge zum Namen Ayari und damit ca. 114 Personen mit diesem Namen.