Muthaliyar Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Muthaliyar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muthaliyar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India531:14,472,932242,024
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Muthaliyar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Muthaliyar (Marathi: मुथािलयर) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Muthaliyar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muthaliyar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Muthaliyar is the 2,580,327th most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Muthaliyar live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 53 people, or 1 in 14,472,932. In India Muthaliyar is most common in: Kerala, where 64 percent live and Maharashtra, where 34 percent live. Beside India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 4 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Muthaliyar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Muthaliyar in the Marathi language
मुथािलयरmuthailayara33.33
मुथालीयारmuthaliyara22.22
मुथािळयारmuthailayara11.11
मुदलीयारmudaliyara11.11
मुथलीयारmuthaliyara11.11
मुथिलयारmuthilayara11.11

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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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