Valaiyar Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Valaiyar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Valaiyar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Valaiyar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Valaiyar occurs most in India. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Valaiyar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Valaiyar live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
It is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India it is most common in: Gujarat, where 57 percent live and Maharashtra, where 29 percent live. Barring India this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valyear | 80 | 110 | / |
| Valihar | 80 | 8 | / |
| Valajhar | 75 | 27 | / |
| Valliear | 75 | 11 | / |
| Valihard | 75 | 3 | / |
| Valjar | 71 | 12 | / |
| Baliyahar | 71 | 6 | / |
| Valaor | 71 | 3 | / |
| Walyar | 71 | 3 | / |
| Balaiouar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Valear | 71 | 1 | / |
| Balihar | 67 | 294 | / |
| Balyhar | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vallear | 67 | 2 | / |
| Balijar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Balaoir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balayor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Valahor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Valijarova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Valihor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Walihar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baleayr | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Valaiyar
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