Nalliah Surname

197,103rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Nalliah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nalliah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka1,3161:15,8122,223
Malaysia1841:160,2959,877
Canada1711:215,47120,813
France901:738,03091,686
England741:752,94741,527
United States461:7,879,542351,394
United Arab Emirates421:218,14914,475
Qatar411:57,5125,907
India361:21,307,372304,812
Switzerland341:241,55620,206
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Norway131:395,56035,657
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Oman41:921,9937,313
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Nalliah (165) may also be a first name.

Nalliah Last Name Facts

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

Nalliah occurs more in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nalliah? popularity and diffusion

Nalliah is the 197,103rd most widespread family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 3,429,433 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Nalliah reside; 64 percent reside in South Asia and 64 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Nalliah is also the 712,876th most commonly used forename at a global level. It is borne by 165 people.

This last name is most numerous in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 1,316 people, or 1 in 15,812. Outside of Sri Lanka this last name is found in 22 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 9 percent reside and Canada, where 8 percent reside.

Nalliah Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nalliah surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Nalliah earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 33.3% less than the national average, earning 230,848 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 269.01% more than the national average, earning R 876,900 per year; in United States they earn 27.13% more than the national average, earning $54,855 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.99% less than the national average, earning $49,192 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naliah9258/
Nallaiyah8812/
Nahliah8647/
Nailiah8610/
Nalijah863/
Nalleah861/
Nalljah861/
Nauliah861/
Nalliha861/
Nallaiya8016/
Nalaiyah802/
Nahaliah801/
Nallaaia801/
Nahlia7727/
Naliha7719/
Naleah777/
Nalgia776/
Nalija775/
Neliah774/
Nallea771/
Ngalaiyah7511/
Nagliya7158/
Nahalia7150/
Nalaiya7114/
Nalijja714/
Ngalija714/
Nalihay714/
Nasliha713/
Nauliha711/
Nalijas711/
Naloiya711/
Naulleau671,028/
Nalyhach6793/
Nalehach6782/
Nallayya6722/
Nalea6717/
Nalja675/
Nallujja673/
Nalaaiad671/
Nnalijja671/
Nalujjah671/

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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 Nalliah
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