Malviya Surname

35,646th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,814 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Malviya Surname User-submission:

Malviyas are Shree Gaud Brahmins and their origin is in the Malwa Region of Madhya Pradesh in India. Malvinas are originally from Kashmir. Presently their concentration is in Allahabad, Varanasi, Lalitpur and nearby areas in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar and Madhya Pradesh.

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Malviya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India14,2501:53,8293,691
United States1571:2,308,656143,524
United Arab Emirates1401:65,4456,155
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
England551:1,013,05650,089
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Thailand171:4,155,197336,594
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Oman61:614,6626,082
Norway61:857,04855,549
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Iceland31:126,6975,403
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
France21:33,211,361423,184
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
China21:683,660,78330,601
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Malviya (83) may also be a first name.

Malviya Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Malviyas are Shree Gaud Brahmins and their origin is in the Malwa Region of Madhya Pradesh in India. Malvinas are originally from Kashmir. Presently their concentration is in Allahabad, Varanasi, Lalitpur and nearby areas in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar and Madhya Pradesh. But the Malviya cast as Brahmin does not use this surname in Madhya Pradesh, which is used by other casts. Pundit Madan Mohan Malviya, founder of the most prestigious university in India, BHU and receipient of highest civilian honour in Insia, Bharat Ratna, is a prominent Malviya.

- atulmalaviya

Malviya Last Name Facts

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

Malviya (Hindi: मालवीय, Marathi: मालवीय) is found most in India. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Malviya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 35,646th most widespread family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 491,936 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Malviya are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Malviya is also the 1,052,971st most commonly held forename world-wide, held by 83 people.

The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 14,250 people, or 1 in 53,829. In India Malviya is most common in: Maharashtra, where 35 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 24 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account India this last name is found in 38 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside.

Malviya Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Malviya last name are 10.41% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 63.64% registered to vote for the political party.

Malviya earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.45% more than the national average, earning $51,975 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malvijya931/
Malviyas931/
Malvhiya931/
Maalviya931/
Mahalviya881/
Malwiya8647/
Malbiya8634/
Malviye8617/
Maluiya868/
Malveya863/
Molviya861/
Malvija861/
Maalviye806/
Mailuiya801/
Malveeya801/
Malvey77306/
Malvoa7769/
Malvay7764/
Malvea7737/
Malvai7735/
Malvui7720/
Malvoy7710/
Malvie773/
Malvae773/
Malvoi771/
Malvais71494/
Malvaux71402/
Malvaud71299/
Malvaiz71207/
Malveis7161/
Malvehy7156/
Malwaya7138/
Malvaut7129/
Maluaya7128/
Malveey7113/
Masluhiyah719/
Malwiye717/
Malwuya712/
Malweya712/
Malvayi712/
Malvauz712/
Malveiz711/
Malvaye711/
Malbaya711/
Malvault67179/
Maluhija6712/
Malveaua673/
Malwayah671/
Malimpay671/
Malhuija671/
Malvieio671/

Malviya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malviya in the Hindi language
मालवीयmalaviya85.7
मालवीयाmalaviya10.52
मालवियाmalaviya2.22
मालवियmalaviya0.44
माल्वीयmalviya0.44
मलवियाmalaviya0.22
मालीवयmalivaya0.07
मालबीयmalabiya0.07
मल्वियाmalviya0.07
मल्वियmalviya0.07
मलवीयmalaviya0.07
माल्वियmalviya0.07
Malviya in the Marathi language
मालवीयmalaviya45.02
मालिवयाmalivaya36.49
मालवीयाmalaviya13.32
मालिवयmalivaya3.56
माळिवयाmalivaya0.61
माळवीयाmalaviya0.25
भालावीयाbhalaviya0.14
मलिवयाmalivaya0.11
मालिकयाmalikaya0.07
मालवीकाmalavika0.04
मालवीmalavi0.04
मलवीयाmalaviya0.04

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