Valanya Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Valanya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Valanya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran561:1,371,11656,327
India51:153,413,076951,030

Valanya (18) may also be a first name.

Valanya Last Name Facts

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

Valanya (Marathi: वलन्या) is most common in Iran. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Valanya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Valanya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Valanya is the 2,460,878th most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. The surname Valanya occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Valanya live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 92 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Valanya is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 18 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Iran, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 1,371,116. In Iran Valanya is most common in: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, where 48 percent reside, Alborz Province, where 36 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 11 percent reside. Not including Iran this last name exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Valanya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Valanya in the Marathi language
वलन्याvalan'ya33.33
वालंयाvalanya33.33
वलानीयाvalaniya33.33

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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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  • 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 Valanya
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