Valmiki Surname

24,635th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21,927 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Valmiki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Valmiki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India21,8511:35,1042,520
United States451:8,054,643356,745
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
England71:7,959,723202,100
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Valmiki (8,192) may also be a first name.

Valmiki Last Name Facts

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

Valmiki (Hindi: वाल्मीकि, Marathi: मीकी) is found most frequently in India. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Valmiki? popularity and diffusion

It is the 24,635th most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 332,355 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Valmiki are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 69,977th most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 8,192 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 21,851 people, or 1 in 35,104. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 49 percent live, Karnataka, where 31 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 9 percent live. Barring India this surname exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live.

Valmiki Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Valmiki last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% registered with the political party.

Valmiki earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.03% more than the national average, earning $53,519 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Valmiki Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Valmiki in the Marathi language
मीकीmiki91.18
वालमीकीvalamiki4.68
वालिमकीvalimaki2.84
वालमीिकvalamiika0.42
वालीमीकीvalimiki0.13
वालीमकीvalimaki0.13
वालिमिकvalimika0.13
बालमीकीbalamiki0.07
वाळमीकvalamika0.03
बाळिमकीbalimaki0.03
वालमीकाvalamika0.03
वालिमिखvalimikha0.03
वािमकीvaimaki0.03
वालिमकvalimaka0.02
वालािमकीvalaimaki0.02
शालीकsalika0.02
Valmiki in the Hindi language
वाल्मीकिvalmiki42.55
वाल्मिकीvalmiki27.09
वाल्मीकीvalmiki23.3
वाल्मिकिvalmiki2.13
वालमिकीvalamiki1.4
वालमीकीvalamiki1.35
वल्मिकीvalmiki0.42
वालमीकिvalamiki0.36
बाल्मीकिbalmiki0.36
वालमिकिvalamiki0.26
वल्मीकीvalmiki0.16
वल्मीकिvalmiki0.1
वाल्मीकvalmika0.1
बाल्मिकीbalmiki0.05
वाल्मीमिvalmimi0.05
वाल्मिकी़valmiki0.05
बालमीकीbalamiki0.05
वाल्मीकि़valmiki0.05
वल्मिकिvalmiki0.05
वालिमकिvalimaki0.05
वाल्मीिvalmii0.05

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Footnotes

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