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 more in France more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Talvas.
How Common Is The Last Name Talvas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,544,715th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. The last name Talvas is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Talvas live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly occurring forename at a global level It is held by 27 people.
This last name is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 507,044. In France it is most prevalent in: Brittany, where 72 percent are found, Normandy, where 8 percent are found and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 8 percent are found. Aside from France this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 1 percent are found and Italy, where 1 percent are found.
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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