Mudaliyar Surname

35,584th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,847 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Mudaliyar Surname User-submission:

Mudaliyar is a caste or group prominently found among Tamils. They also wide spread not only in India, but also in Sri Lanka, Malaysia and Singapore. These are some of the known branches of this found in Tamilnadu: Agamudaiyaar, Sengundhar, Vellalar.

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Mudaliyar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India14,7501:52,0043,568
United Arab Emirates361:254,50817,423
South Africa301:1,805,92385,708
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England31:18,572,686338,250
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Mudaliyar (216) may also be a first name.

Mudaliyar Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Mudaliyar is a caste or group prominently found among Tamils. They also wide spread not only in India, but also in Sri Lanka, Malaysia and Singapore. These are some of the known branches of this found in Tamilnadu: Agamudaiyaar, Sengundhar, Vellalar. They forms the majority population of Mudaliyar community. They are veggies and the majority are the devotees of Lord Shiva.

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Mudaliyar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mudaliyar (Hindi: मुदलियार, Marathi: मुदलीयार, Oriya: ମୁଦଲିୟାର) has its highest incidence in India. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mudaliyar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 35,584th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 490,843 people. The last name Mudaliyar is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Mudaliyar reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Mudaliyar is also the 614,549th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 216 people.

The last name is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 14,750 people, or 1 in 52,004. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 91 percent are found, Gujarat, where 3 percent are found and West Bengal, where 2 percent are found. Not including India it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.

Mudaliyar Last Name Statistics demography

Mudaliyar earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 14.77% less than the national average, earning R 202,536 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Mudaliyar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mudaliyar in the Hindi language
मुदलियारmudaliyara80
मुदालीयरmudaliyara10
मुदलीयारmudaliyara10
Mudaliyar in the Marathi language
मुदलीयारmudaliyara67.9
मुदिलयारmudilayara24.91
मूदलीयारmudaliyara0.93
मुदालीयारmudaliyara0.91
मुदािलयारmudailayara0.85
मुदलीयरmudaliyara0.84
मूदिलयारmudilayara0.49
मुडलीयारmudaliyara0.48
मुदळीयारmudaliyara0.32
मुदिलयाऱmudilayara0.27
मुदिलयरmudilayara0.23
मुदािलयरmudailayara0.16
मुदीयारmudiyara0.07
मुदिळयारmudilayara0.06
मुदालीयाmudaliya0.06
लीयारliyara0.06
मुदलीय़ारmudaliyara0.04
मुदालीयरmudaliyara0.04
मुलिदयारmulidayara0.04
मुदलीआरmudali'ara0.04
मुरलीधरmuralidhara0.04
मुडालीयारmudaliyara0.04
मदलीयारmadaliyara0.03
मुरिलयारmurilayara0.03
मुदलीयारारmudaliyarara0.03
मूदिलयरmudilayara0.03
मुदिलयारानेmudilayarane0.03
मुरलीयारmuraliyara0.03
मुडिलयारmudilayara0.03
मुिदलयारmuidalayara0.03
मोदलीयारmodaliyara0.03
मुरलीधरणmuralidharana0.03
मुडािलयारmudailayara0.03
मुदिलयारानmudilayarana0.03
मुडलीयरmudaliyara0.03
मुदळीपारmudalipara0.03
मुदलीयाmudaliya0.02
लीयरliyara0.01
मुडीयारmudiyara0.01
मुधलीमारmudhalimara0.01
मुडळीयारmudaliyara0.01
मुिदलीयारmuidaliyara0.01
मुदलीदारmudalidara0.01
मोिदयारmoidayara0.01
मुदािळयारmudailayara0.01
मुदलीयारानmudaliyarana0.01
भोदलीयारbhodaliyara0.01
मुदिलयारानीmudilayarani0.01
मुद्लीयारmudliyara0.01
मुदलीयारानेmudaliyarane0.01
मुदलीकरmudalikara0.01
मुदिलयारािmudilayarai0.01
नुदालीपारnudalipara0.01
मूडिलयारmudilayara0.01
मुदाजीmudaji0.01
़मुदलीयारmudaliyara0.01
मुदलीयादmudaliyada0.01
मृदलीयारmrdaliyara0.01
मुदिलयारासmudilayarasa0.01
मुुुदलीयारmuuudaliyara0.01
मुगलीयारmugaliyara0.01
मुलदालीयारmuladaliyara0.01
मुदलीअरmudali'ara0.01
मुदिलयाराराmudilayarara0.01
उदयकृudayakr0.01
मुधिलयारmudhilayara0.01
मुडालीयरmudaliyara0.01
मुुडिलयारmuudilayara0.01
Mudaliyar in the Oriya language
ମୁଦଲିୟାରmudaliyara66.67
ମୁଦାଲିୟରmudaliyara16.67
ମୁଦାଲିୟାରmudaliyara16.67

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