Malwiya Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Malwiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malwiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India451:17,045,897267,282
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813

Malwiya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Malwiya (Hindi: मालवीय, Marathi: मालिवया) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Malwiya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malwiya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,843,861st most widely held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Malwiya live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 85 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

It is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 17,045,897. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 36 percent reside, Goa, where 11 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 9 percent reside. Other than India this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 2 percent reside and Iraq, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malviya8614,814/
Malwaya8638/
Malbiya8634/
Maluiya868/
Malwiye867/
Malwuya862/
Malweya862/
Malvijya801/
Maalviya801/
Malvhiya801/
Malviyas801/
Mailuiya801/
Malwayah801/
Malway7741/
Malwai7717/
Malwey776/
Malwaa771/
Mahalviya751/
Maluaya7128/
Malweyi7126/
Malwayi7121/
Malviye7117/
Malweyo719/
Masluhiyah719/
Malveya713/
Malwaie712/
Malwawe711/
Malvija711/
Malwayo711/
Malweha711/
Molviya711/
Malweja711/
Malbaya711/
Malweji711/
Mailway711/
Mallwau710/
Mallway710/
Maluhija6712/
Maalviye676/
Malhuija671/
Malveeya671/
Matilway670/

Malwiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malwiya in the Hindi language
मालवीयmalaviya-
Malwiya in the Marathi language
मालिवयाmalivaya50
मालािवयाmalaivaya25
मालवीयmalaviya25

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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
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  • 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 Malwiya
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