Valayat Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Valayat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 10 | 1:17,864,388 | 68,137 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
Valayat (257) may also be a first name.
Valayat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Valayat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Valayat (Hindi: वलायत, Marathi: वलायत) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Valayat? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,649,889th most common family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Valayat are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 61 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Valayat is also the 555,528th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 257 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 17,864,388. In Pakistan Valayat is most frequent in: Punjab, where 100 percent reside. Besides Pakistan it occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 44 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Valayat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Valayat in the Hindi language | ||
| वलायत | valayata | 98.53 |
| वलयात | valayata | 1.47 |
| Valayat in the Marathi language | ||
| वलायत | valayata | 88.12 |
| वलायात | valayata | 4.95 |
| वलयात | valayata | 3.96 |
| वालायत | valayata | 0.99 |
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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 Valayat
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