Darvall Surname

701,000th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 420 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Darvall Surname Definition:

Or D’Orival, from Orival, Normandy. Robert de Aurea Valle was of Devon 1130 (Rot. Pip.). Walter Dorival of England c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).

Darvall Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1471:183,64418,462
South Africa1431:378,86533,977
England1081:515,90832,533
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England371:658,79432,071
Wales31:522,80514,314
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299

Darvall (105) may also be a first name.

Darvall Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Or D’Orival, from Orival, Normandy. Robert de Aurea Valle was of Devon 1130 (Rot. Pip.). Walter Dorival of England c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).

The Norman People (1874)

Darvall Last Name Facts

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

The surname Darvall is more frequently found in Australia than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Darvall.

How Common Is The Last Name Darvall? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 701,000th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 17,351,300 people. The surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 35 percent of Darvall live; 35 percent live in Australasia and 35 percent live in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 920,134th most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 105 people.

The last name Darvall is most frequently used in Australia, where it is carried by 147 people, or 1 in 183,644. In Australia Darvall is mostly concentrated in: Queensland, where 35 percent reside, Victoria, where 24 percent reside and New South Wales, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Australia this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 34 percent reside and England, where 26 percent reside.

Darvall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Darvall has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Darvall last name rose 292 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Darvall Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Darvall earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 54.01% more than the national average, earning R 365,988 per year and in United States they earn 36.49% more than the national average, earning $58,896 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Darval9297/
Darwall86101/
Dorvall8677/
Dervall8617/
Dharval866/
Daurval862/
Darvoll860/
Darvalt860/
Daharval8031/
Darvault8027/
Darwallh802/
Dorvalle801/
Darballe801/
Dorval7710,697/
Derval772,642/
Darbal77773/
Darwal7752/
Darual771/
Darvol770/
Darbaille759/
Darveault752/
Dharwal71456/
Darwail71119/
Derwall7197/
Dorvald7112/
D'Orval717/
Darbale716/
Darwale714/
Darbhal714/
Dourval714/
Dharbal713/
Darmpal712/
Dahrwal712/
Dgarwal711/
Dgarbal711/
Darvole711/
Dorvale711/
Darwald711/
Darbail711/
Darvold710/
Dorwall710/
Dervail710/
Daharwal67496/
Dharmpal6770/
Dharbale6770/
Doorvale673/
Dhairwal672/

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