Talvas Surname
Approximately 134 people bear this surname
Talvas Surname Definition:
TALVAS: French "tallevas, a large, massive, and old-fashioned targuet (shield) having in the bottome of it a pike, whereby, when need was, it was stucke into the ground." Cotgrave.
Talvas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 131 | 1:507,044 | 70,604 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Talvas (27) may also be a first name.
Talvas Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
TALVAS: French "tallevas, a large, massive, and old-fashioned targuet (shield) having in the bottome of it a pike, whereby, when need was, it was stucke into the ground." Cotgrave.
Talvas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Talvas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Talvas occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Talvas? popularity and diffusion
Talvas is the 1,544,715th most common family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. Talvas is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Talvas are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Talvas is also the 2,036,353rd most widespread first name globally It is held by 27 people.
Talvas is most commonly occurring in France, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 507,044. In France Talvas is most common in: Brittany, where 72 percent reside, Normandy, where 8 percent reside and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account France it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 1 percent reside and Italy, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talvast | 92 | 3 | / |
| Talva | 91 | 388 | / |
| Talvat | 83 | 413 | / |
| Talwas | 83 | 134 | / |
| Talvac | 83 | 42 | / |
| Talvad | 83 | 21 | / |
| Talvaz | 83 | 16 | / |
| Tolvas | 83 | 13 | / |
| Talvay | 83 | 6 | / |
| Talvai | 83 | 5 | / |
| Talbas | 83 | 3 | / |
| Talvea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Talvah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Talbase | 77 | 8 | / |
| Talvath | 77 | 3 | / |
| Talbash | 77 | 2 | / |
| Talvadh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Talvaad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tallbas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Talbass | 77 | 1 | / |
| Talba | 73 | 5,563 | / |
| Talvo | 73 | 483 | / |
| Talua | 73 | 413 | / |
| Talwa | 73 | 259 | / |
| Tolva | 73 | 158 | / |
| Talvoysh | 71 | 12 | / |
| Talempas | 71 | 9 | / |
| Tolvaysh | 71 | 8 | / |
| Talvoish | 71 | 1 | / |
| Talimpas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thalvath | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thallvad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Taalba | 67 | 1,506 | / |
| Tolvaj | 67 | 833 | / |
| Tolvai | 67 | 404 | / |
| Tolvay | 67 | 151 | / |
| Tailba | 67 | 121 | / |
| Tolbas | 67 | 85 | / |
| Talwai | 67 | 69 | / |
| Taluay | 67 | 60 | / |
| Talbos | 67 | 48 | / |
| Taulua | 67 | 23 | / |
| Talvot | 67 | 14 | / |
| Talbai | 67 | 9 | / |
| Talbaj | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tallua | 67 | 7 | / |
| Taluae | 67 | 6 | / |
| Talbau | 67 | 6 | / |
| Talbay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Taluat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Taluad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tailua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Talvoi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thalwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Talbea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Talvayová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tollva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tolvax | 67 | 1 | / |
| Talwoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Talway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tolvaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tailwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tallwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Talbaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taluac | 67 | 1 | / |
| Talvoy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Taulba | 67 | 0 | / |
| Talvey | 67 | 0 | / |
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