Valavil Surname

549,848th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 581 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Valavil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Valavil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5421:1,415,25054,195
Qatar161:147,37516,023
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Valavil (141) may also be a first name.

Valavil Last Name Facts

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

The surname Valavil (Marathi: वालािवल) has its highest incidence in India. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Valavil? popularity and diffusion

The surname Valavil is the 549,848th most commonly used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 12,543,108 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Valavil live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Valavil is also the 778,371st most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 141 people.

This surname is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 542 people, or 1 in 1,415,250. In India Valavil is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 87 percent live, Kerala, where 4 percent live and Pondicherry, where 4 percent live. Beside India Valavil is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 3 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Valavil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Valavil in the Marathi language
वालािवलvalaivala40
वालावीलvalavila26.67
वालवीलvalavila13.33
वळवीलvalavila13.33
वलवीलvalavila6.67

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Valavil
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