Where Does The Last Name Val Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Val (Arabic: فال, Georgian: ვალ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﺎﻝ, Hindi: वाल, Marathi: वाल, Oriya: ଭଳ, Russian: Вал) is more frequently found in Haiti than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Vál. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Val? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Val is the 17,904^th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 236,172 people. Val is primarily found in The Americas, where 41 percent of Val reside; 26 percent reside in Caribbean and 25 percent reside in Gallo-Caribbean. It is also the 11,586^th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 86,397 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Haiti, where it is carried by 7,838 people, or 1 in 1,363. In Haiti it is mostly concentrated in: Ouest, where 31 percent reside, Centre, where 22 percent reside and Nord, where 19 percent reside. Beside Haiti it is found in 120 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 16 percent reside and India, where 11 percent reside.

Val Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Val has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Val surname rose 6,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Val Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (77%) in Russia, Catholic (40%) in Belarus, Christian (100%) in Kenya, Sunni (100%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (73%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Val last name are 27.83% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 81.06% registered with the party.

The amount Val earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 5.96% less than the national average, earning 325,459 kr per year; in Peru they earn 10.53% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,427 per year; in United States they earn 7.67% less than the national average, earning $39,838 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.32% less than the national average, earning $40,084 CAD per year.