Doval Surname

67,219th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,406 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Andorra

Doval Surname User-submission:

Doval is a Galician surname, meaning 'of the valley'.

Doval Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain2,6591:17,5831,975
Argentina1,2321:34,6942,894
Brazil6021:355,60513,630
Colombia5151:92,7653,473
Mexico4721:262,9796,312
United States4531:800,13061,707
Dominican Republic3851:27,0991,663
India2151:3,567,746100,782
Cuba1291:89,3232,843
Belarus1021:93,14814,431
France1011:657,65184,833
Uruguay931:36,9014,256
Venezuela831:363,9057,786
Lithuania781:38,9056,589
Slovakia741:72,11414,005
Russia261:5,543,194237,148
Puerto Rico251:142,0061,869
Philippines241:4,218,259160,165
England201:2,785,90397,972
Switzerland181:456,27333,097
Andorra171:4,9321,003
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Panama101:391,2268,067
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Nicaragua31:2,007,0306,490
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States491:1,024,87160,160

The alternate forms: Dovál (2) are calculated separately.

Doval (406) may also be a first name.

Doval Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Doval is a Galician surname, meaning 'of the valley'.

- dovalrob1989

Doval Last Name Facts

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

The last name Doval (Arabic: دوفيل, Hindi: डोवाल, Marathi: डोवळ, Russian: Доваль) is most common in Spain. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Dovál. For other potential spellings of Doval click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Doval? popularity and diffusion

Doval is the 67,219th most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 984,006 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Doval reside; 36 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 36 percent reside in Iberian Europe. It is also the 427,982nd most commonly occurring given name globally, borne by 406 people.

It is most commonly held in Spain, where it is held by 2,659 people, or 1 in 17,583. In Spain Doval is most common in: Galicia, where 61 percent reside, Madrid, where 10 percent reside and Andalusia, where 8 percent reside. Not including Spain Doval exists in 48 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 17 percent reside and Brazil, where 8 percent reside.

Doval Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Doval has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Doval surname increased 924 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Doval Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Doval last name is chiefly Orthodox (88%) in Belarus.

In The United States Doval are 0.030000000000001% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.26% registered with the party.

The amount Doval earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 16.3% less than the national average, earning $19,001,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 8.5% less than the national average, earning $39,481 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.33% less than the national average, earning $41,569 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dovál932/
Dovhal916,539/
Dovgal914,010/
Dovale911,380/
Dovald9116/
Dovall9111/
Dhoval9111/
Dosval9111/
Douval916/
Doival911/
Dovalt911/
Dovayl911/
Doeval910/
Dovaul910/
Dhovale83176/
Dovalle8358/
Do'vale833/
Doivale831/
Dovhale831/
Douvale831/
Doyvall830/
Deval809,261/
Daval808,980/
Dobal802,626/
Dowal80275/
Dovol8021/
Dovalová77241/
Dovalova7717/
Dobhal737,101/
Dhaval736,859/
Davale734,059/
Devall733,256/
Dobale732,392/
Devaul731,100/
Doubal73648/
Davall73353/
Dowall73220/
Donpal73138/
Doveil73137/
Dhobal7392/
Davalt7384/
Duival7382/
Devaal7374/
Davail7372/
Dauval7372/
Dowhal7358/
Deeval7350/
Devahl7341/
Dovgol7332/
Davaul7327/
Devail7322/
Dowale7321/
Dovole7319/
Dasval7311/
Doobal7310/
Dompal739/
Deuval737/
Dowgal736/
Douwal736/
Doball734/
Ddaval734/
Da'val734/
Deveal733/
Davhal733/
De'val733/
Davgal732/
Dovhol732/
Dobail731/
Dobeal731/
Devhal731/
Daaval731/
Daeval731/
Datval731/
Tdaval731/
Daveal731/
Davald730/
Dowatl730/
Dovhalova71125/
Dhobale6726,974/
Dhavale678,447/
Davhale672,494/
Davalle67683/
Doibale67450/
Doğualp67177/
Deuvall67117/
Dahaval6791/
Devaull6757/
Donpaul6757/
Dobhale6741/
Doubale6731/
Douwale6728/
Dhobhal6721/
Dashval6719/
Dompaul6715/
Devaill6714/
Dhonpal6711/
Daavaal679/
Dovholt679/
Dahvale677/
Daavale675/
Doßwald675/
Dauvale674/
Dhauval673/
Dobhaal672/
Dhowale672/
Dobhalh672/
Dhavaal672/
Doubald672/
Dauvaul671/
Dobaale671/
Deevall671/
Deeveal671/
Dauvalt671/
Davalhe671/
Daveall671/
Ddobale671/
Donpall671/
Doswalt671/
Doveill671/
Dowaldt671/
Doiwale671/
Dowalle671/
Dhavail671/
Doubalh671/
Doëbale671/
Douvoul671/
Dhehval671/
Davaull670/
Doowall670/
Dauvall670/
Douball670/

Doval Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Doval in the Hindi language
डोवालdovala71.11
डोवलdovala13.33
दोवालdovala6.67
दोवलाdovala2.22
डोभालdobhala2.22
दोवलdovala2.22
डोवलाdovala2.22
Doval in the Marathi language
डोवळdovala57.14
डोवलdovala28.57
डावालdavala9.52
दोवळdovala4.76
Doval in the Russian language
Довальdoval-
Doval in the Arabic language
دوفيلdwfyl-
دوفالdwfal-

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