Le Vaillant Surname

240,075th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,667 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Jersey

Le Vaillant Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Le Vaillant Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,5081:44,0475,576
New Zealand491:92,41512,718
Australia351:771,30649,759
French Polynesia251:11,2322,339
England211:2,653,24194,788
Jersey101:9,9202,003
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Luxembourg31:193,5147,046
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jersey21:25,9413,069

Le Vaillant Last Name Facts

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

The surname Le Vaillant occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Le Vaillant? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 240,075th most common last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,371,653 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Le Vaillant reside; 90 percent reside in Western Europe and 89 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Le Vaillant is most commonly used in France, where it is carried by 1,508 people, or 1 in 44,047. In France Le Vaillant is primarily concentrated in: Brittany, where 49 percent live, Île-de-France, where 19 percent live and Pays de la Loire, where 8 percent live. Other than France this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 3 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.

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Footnotes

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