Molvi Surname
Approximately 1,293 people bear this surname
Molvi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 633 | 1:282,218 | 6,058 |
| India | 202 | 1:3,797,353 | 104,924 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| England | 113 | 1:493,080 | 31,588 |
| South Africa | 58 | 1:934,098 | 59,404 |
| United Arab Emirates | 42 | 1:218,149 | 14,475 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 1:12,984,496 | 1,309 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
Molvi (12,180) may also be a first name.
Molvi Demographics
Average Molvi Salary in
United States
$62,333 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Molvi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Molvi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Molvi (Hindi: मोलवी, Marathi: मोलवी) has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Molvi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 295,000th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,636,153 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 84 percent of Molvi live; 65 percent live in South Asia and 52 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 53,597th most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 12,180 people.
Molvi is most frequently used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 633 people, or 1 in 282,218. In Pakistan Molvi is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 78 percent reside, Sindh, where 18 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Pakistan this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also common in India, where 16 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 15 percent reside.
Molvi Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Molvi earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 55.73% less than the national average, earning R 105,204 per year and in United States they earn 44.46% more than the national average, earning $62,333 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moulvi | 91 | 497 | / |
| Molvie | 91 | 30 | / |
| Molvis | 91 | 5 | / |
| Molvio | 91 | 1 | / |
| Molviz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Moolvi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Molvij | 91 | 1 | / |
| Moolvai | 83 | 4 | / |
| Malvi | 80 | 6,290 | / |
| Molva | 80 | 113 | / |
| Melvi | 80 | 92 | / |
| Molve | 80 | 63 | / |
| Molwi | 80 | 25 | / |
| Molbi | 80 | 11 | / |
| Molvj | 80 | 4 | / |
| Molui | 80 | 3 | / |
| Molvy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Molvá | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maulvi | 73 | 19,563 | / |
| Malviy | 73 | 443 | / |
| Molver | 73 | 349 | / |
| Molwie | 73 | 130 | / |
| Malvis | 73 | 80 | / |
| Melvie | 73 | 69 | / |
| Molvay | 73 | 39 | / |
| Malvai | 73 | 35 | / |
| Moulbi | 73 | 25 | / |
| Motlui | 73 | 22 | / |
| Malvui | 73 | 20 | / |
| Molvey | 73 | 7 | / |
| Maalvi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Malvie | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mallvi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Moulwi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Molwai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Moulva | 73 | 2 | / |
| Malvoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Molbiy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Molbai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Malvit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moslui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moulvy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Molwid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Malvip | 73 | 1 | / |
| Malvais | 67 | 494 | / |
| Malvaiz | 67 | 207 | / |
| Malveis | 67 | 61 | / |
| Malvich | 67 | 49 | / |
| Mohlwai | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mahalvi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Moulbai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Malveiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahlvis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moulvee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Molvysh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Molempi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mottlui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Motllbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Motlebi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moulver | 67 | 1 | / |
| Malvhis | 67 | 1 | / |
Molvi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Molvi in the Hindi language | ||
| मोलवी | molavi | 93.83 |
| मोल्वी | molvi | 3.7 |
| मौलवी | maulavi | 2.47 |
| Molvi in the Marathi language | ||
| मोलवी | molavi | 89.93 |
| मौलवी | maulavi | 7.19 |
| मोलाली | molali | 0.72 |
| मोलबी | molabi | 0.72 |
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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 Molvi
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