Duvall Surname

18,753rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29,389 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guam

Duvall Surname Definition:

(French) Dweller in the valley.

Duvall Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States28,2831:12,8151,592
England4071:136,89913,394
Canada3861:95,45510,394
Australia991:272,68424,601
Guam291:5,521755
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
France201:3,321,136213,627
New Zealand201:226,41621,878
Scotland171:314,93014,413
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
United States Virgin Islands51:22,0752,767
Wales51:618,90625,852
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
China31:455,773,85521,925
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Saint Kitts and Nevis21:27,6001,126
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1231:198,17415,835
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4,0481:12,4061,605

Duvall (250) may also be a first name.

Duvall Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(French) Dweller in the valley.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Duvall Last Name Facts

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

Duvall has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Duvall? popularity and diffusion

The surname Duvall is the 18,753rd most commonly held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 247,968 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Duvall live; 92 percent live in North America and 92 percent live in Anglo-North America. Duvall is also the 563,826th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 250 people.

The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 28,283 people, or 1 in 12,815. In The United States it is most frequent in: Maryland, where 10 percent reside, Kentucky, where 7 percent reside and California, where 6 percent reside. Other than The United States Duvall is found in 55 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Duvall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Duvall has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Duvall surname grew 699 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 331 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Duvall Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Duvall surname are 15.55% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.32% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Duvall earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.05% less than the national average, earning $42,264 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.57% more than the national average, earning $50,962 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Duvalle92291/
Deuvall92117/
Du'vall924/
Duevall922/
Dauvall920/
Duveall920/
Duvaull920/
Duval9187,424/
Duvaille861/
Divall831,084/
Duvail83339/
Duvale83145/
Duball83101/
Duival8382/
Dauval8372/
Duvald8367/
Duvaul8343/
Dhuval8329/
Duwall8324/
Duvalt8321/
Duvoll8317/
Dueval8310/
Deuval837/
Douval836/
Duuval831/
Duvahl831/
Duvault77230/
Duewall77116/
Dunpall7744/
Duballe7736/
Duvaldt7735/
Dauvale774/
Dhauval773/
Dumpall773/
Dhuvale772/
Dusvald771/
Dauvaul771/
Dievall771/
Dauvalt771/
Dusvalt771/
Duvaile771/
Duvhale771/
Duivale771/
Duwalle771/
Douvale771/
Duvolle770/
Deuvald770/
Douball770/
Dauball770/
Dubal7312,206/
Duwal735,472/
Dival73475/
Düval737/
Duvol734/
Duvalova71115/
Dubaille7179/
Douwalle718/
Dhauwall712/
Douballe711/
Dhumpall711/
Dhauvale711/
Dussvalt710/
Duchwall710/
Dubale6721,926/
Dubail671,947/
Dieval67990/
Doubal67648/
Dhival67589/
Dhubal67447/
Duvauchel67276/
Dowall67220/
Divoll67198/
Dumpal6765/
Duwale6757/
Daubal6750/
Dubald6742/
Duvold6735/
Düball6728/
Düwall6724/
Dubhal6713/
Dubgal6711/
Dauwal6710/
Douwal676/
Dhuwal675/
Doball674/
Dunpal672/
Dusual672/
Duvoul671/
Dubeal671/
Duboll671/
Duvoil671/
Doubaille671/
Duewal670/
Doeval670/
Deubal670/
Diwall670/
Dubalt670/

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Duvall Reference & Research

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Footnotes

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