Walmik Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nepal

Walmik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Walmik Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India971:7,907,891167,329
Nepal101:2,848,0969,545
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Walmik (1,544) may also be a first name.

Walmik Last Name Facts

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

The surname Walmik (Hindi: वाल्मीक, Marathi: मीक) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Walmik click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Walmik? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,755,741st most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Walmik reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 197,323rd most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 1,544 people.

The surname Walmik is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 7,907,891. In India Walmik is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 96 percent live, Delhi, where 1 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 1 percent live. Apart from India this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 9 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walmike926/
Valmik831,551/
Wolmik832/
Valmike7782/
Vallmik772/
Wolmick771/
Walmeek771/
Walmeck770/
Ballmick7124/
Valmek673/
Valmeek6211/
Wolmeke623/
Volmick621/
Voulmike579/
Valmeeke572/
Valmique571/
Volmicke570/
Balmeg508/
Volmyk503/
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Walmik Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Walmik in the Hindi language
वाल्मीकvalmika-
Walmik in the Marathi language
मीकmika91.5
वालमीकvalamika3.59
्मीकmika2.61
बालमीकbalamika0.65
वाळमीकvalamika0.33
वालीकाvalika0.33
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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
  • 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 Walmik
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