Where Does The Last Name Vale Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Vale (Georgian: ვალე, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﺎﻟﻪ, Hindi: वाले, Marathi: वाले, Russian: Вале) is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Văle, Vâle, Valé, Valè, Väle, Valė, Vāle or Válé. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vale? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Vale is the 5,954^th most prevalent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 77,000 people. The last name Vale is primarily found in Asia, where 37 percent of Vale are found; 29 percent are found in South Asia and 26 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 5,704^th most numerous forename on earth. It is borne by 184,083 people.

Vale is most common in Brazil, where it is borne by 25,018 people, or 1 in 8,557. In Brazil it is mostly found in: Maranhão, where 18 percent reside, Pará, where 13 percent reside and São Paulo, where 11 percent reside. Beside Brazil Vale occurs in 131 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 22 percent reside and Portugal, where 12 percent reside.

Vale Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Vale has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Vale surname rose 543 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 181 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 788 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 154 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Vale Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Vale last name are 4.25% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.02% being registered with the political party.

The amount Vale earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 7.83% less than the national average, earning €27,678 per year; in Norway they earn 8.36% more than the national average, earning 375,004 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 105.82% more than the national average, earning R 489,096 per year; in Colombia they earn 43.48% less than the national average, earning $12,831,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.74% more than the national average, earning $44,333 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.79% more than the national average, earning $57,030 CAD per year.