Waldia Surname
Approximately 302 people bear this surname
Waldia Surname User-submission:
The surname Waldia comes from the Waldiya caste of Uttarakhand, India. They are mostly found in Pithoragarh, being Rajput.
Waldia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 289 | 1:2,654,205 | 83,060 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Waldia (61) may also be a first name.
Waldia Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Waldia comes from the Waldiya caste of Uttarakhand, India. They are mostly found in Pithoragarh, being Rajput.
- Castes of UttrakhandThe Waldia caste is found in Pithoragarh. They are Kshatriya Rajput.
- Castes of UttrakhandWaldia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waldia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Waldia (Hindi: वल्दिया) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Waldia? popularity and diffusion
Waldia is the 889,654th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 24,130,947 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Waldia live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,257,960th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 61 people.
This surname is most common in India, where it is borne by 289 people, or 1 in 2,654,205. In India Waldia is primarily found in: Uttarkhand, where 52 percent are found, Delhi, where 21 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 10 percent are found. Apart from India this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walhdia | 92 | 1 | / |
| Walddiat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Woldia | 83 | 2,578 | / |
| Baldia | 83 | 835 | / |
| Waldja | 83 | 755 | / |
| Valdia | 83 | 32 | / |
| Waldya | 83 | 5 | / |
| Valdias | 77 | 3 | / |
| Balldia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wealdea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baldhia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baldeija | 71 | 4 | / |
| Valdeuia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Valdeija | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waldioch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baldio | 67 | 181 | / |
| Boldia | 67 | 42 | / |
| Valdea | 67 | 15 | / |
| Baldya | 67 | 12 | / |
| Valdya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Valdio | 67 | 3 | / |
| Woldya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Voldia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waldeo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woldja | 67 | 1 | / |
Waldia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Waldia in the Hindi language | ||
| वल्दिया | valdiya | 87.01 |
| वाल्दिया | valdiya | 5.19 |
| वालदिया | valadiya | 3.9 |
| बल्दिया | baldiya | 2.6 |
| वल्यिदा | valyida | 1.3 |
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