Valluvar Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Wales

Valluvar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Valluvar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India461:16,675,334263,471
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Valluvar (13) may also be a first name.

Valluvar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Valluvar (Marathi: ुवर) has its highest incidence in India. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Valluvar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,555,468th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. The surname Valluvar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 82 percent of Valluvar are found; 81 percent are found in South Asia and 79 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 13 people.

The last name Valluvar is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 16,675,334. In India Valluvar is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 61 percent reside, Gujarat, where 15 percent reside and Tamil Nadu, where 9 percent reside. Besides India this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 14 percent reside and Malaysia, where 2 percent reside.

Valluvar Last Name Statistics demography

Valluvar earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 69.52% more than the national average, earning R 402,840 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Valuvar9326/
Valluwar882/
Vallivar881/
Balluvar881/
Baluvar8021/
Valivar804/
Veluvar801/
Valuwar801/
Bolluvar7512/
Walluwar751/
Balusvar751/
Falauvar751/
Balguvhar713/
Balubar672,724/
Boluvar6776/
Velivar6750/
Volivar6747/
Baluwar6715/
Walivar670/
Ballobar63111/
Bolluwar635/
Faluward631/
Boluvard631/
Balguwar631/
Balobar53150/
Wolivar5318/
Volobar5316/
Waliwar5311/
Boluwar538/
Welivar538/
Bolubar531/
Felivar531/
Wolubar531/
Woolivar503/
Bailobar501/
Balobair501/
Boluware501/

Valluvar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Valluvar in the Marathi language
ुवरuvara41.67
ूवरuvara25
लूवरluvara16.67
लुवरluvara8.33
ूवारuvara8.33

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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
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  • 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 Valluvar
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