Dhalvi Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Dhalvi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 22 | 1:8,120,177 | 43,015 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
Dhalvi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhalvi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dhalvi (Marathi: दळवी) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhalvi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,979,664th most widely held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname Dhalvi occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Dhalvi are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 51 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
The surname is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 8,120,177. In Pakistan it is most prevalent in: Sindh, where 91 percent are found and Punjab, where 9 percent are found. Other than Pakistan it exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 49 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dhalvi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhalvi in the Marathi language | ||
| दळवी | dalavi | 73.33 |
| दलिव | daliva | 13.33 |
| ढ़ळवी | rhalavi | 6.67 |
| ढळवी | dhalavi | 6.67 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dhalvi
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