Valayi Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Valayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Valayi (26) may also be a first name.
Valayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Valayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Valayi (Marathi: वळयी) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Valayi? popularity and diffusion
Valayi is the 5,391,485th most frequently used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Valayi reside; 85 percent reside in South Asia and 69 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Valayi is also the 2,084,397th most frequently used given name at a global level It is held by 26 people.
This last name is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 85,229,487. In India Valayi is most common in: Telangana, where 56 percent live and Maharashtra, where 44 percent live. Apart from India Valayi exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 15 percent live and Canada, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Valayi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Valayi in the Marathi language | ||
| वळयी | valayi | 33.33 |
| वलयी | valayi | 33.33 |
| वालायी | valayi | 16.67 |
| बरयी | barayi | 16.67 |
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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
- 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 Valayi
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