Kaliyar Surname

985,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 261 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Kaliyar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaliyar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2251:3,409,17997,838
Pakistan221:8,120,17743,015
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kaliyar (107) may also be a first name.

Kaliyar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kaliyar Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kaliyar (Hindi: कालियर, Marathi: कलीयार, Oriya: କଳିୟାର) is found most in India. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaliyar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kaliyar is the 985,740th most prevalent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 27,921,632 people. Kaliyar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kaliyar reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 86 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 910,230th most frequently occurring given name at a global level It is held by 107 people.

The surname Kaliyar is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 225 people, or 1 in 3,409,179. In India it is most common in: Gujarat, where 52 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 27 percent are found and Delhi, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account India this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 8 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kaliyar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kaliyar in the Oriya language
କଳିୟାରkaliyara-
Kaliyar in the Hindi language
कालियरkaliyara45.31
कलियरkaliyara31.25
कलीयरkaliyara9.38
कलियारkaliyara7.81
कालियारkaliyara4.69
कालियाृkaliyar1.56
Kaliyar in the Marathi language
कलीयारkaliyara30.77
कलीयरkaliyara30.77
कालीयारkaliyara15.38
कािलयरkailayara7.69
किलयारkilayara7.69
किलयरkilayara7.69

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kaliyar
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