Valadez Surname

6,985th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81,138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Mexico

Valadez Surname Definition:

Variant of Valdez (see), one who came from Valdes (tableland), in Spain; the son of Baldo, a shortened form of Baldomero (prince, fame).

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Valadez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico61,6111:2,015287
United States18,9221:19,1552,405
Spain4831:96,7958,003
Brazil231:9,307,580200,052
Thailand191:3,717,808320,775
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
England71:7,959,723202,100
France61:11,070,454349,096
Guatemala41:4,020,6677,726
Honduras31:2,938,8147,190
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Macau11:601,6301,582
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Guam11:160,1214,893
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Valadéz (3) & Váladez (1) are calculated separately.

Valadez (78) may also be a first name.

Valadez Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Variant of Valdez (see), one who came from Valdes (tableland), in Spain; the son of Baldo, a shortened form of Baldomero (prince, fame).

Spanish Surnames In The Southwestern United States (1978) by Richard Donovon Woods

User-submitted Reference

The surname Valadez has its origin in a town called Valado, Portugal. Valadez comes from Valade (French), which later changed to Valades. Valadez is the Castilianization of this surname.

- kurtfanda

Valadez Last Name Facts

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

The surname Valadez occurs more in Mexico more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Valadéz or Váladez. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Valadez? popularity and diffusion

Valadez is the 6,985th most numerous family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 89,817 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Valadez are found; 90 percent are found in North America and 76 percent are found in Hispano-North America. Valadez is also the 1,091,646th most commonly occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 78 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Mexico, where it is borne by 61,611 people, or 1 in 2,015. In Mexico Valadez is primarily found in: Jalisco, where 19 percent reside, Guanajuato, where 17 percent reside and México, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Mexico this last name exists in 30 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Spain, where 1 percent reside.

Valadez Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Valadez has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Valadez surname grew 270,314 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Valadez Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Valadez surname are 41.84% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 95.07% being registered with the party.

The amount Valadez earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 16.38% less than the national average, earning $36,081 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.56% less than the national average, earning $32,511 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Valadéz953/
Váladez951/
Valladez9326/
Valadesz931/
Valade9215,362/
Valades863,184/
Vallade862,817/
Baladez86740/
Valadie86243/
Valedez8673/
Valhade8631/
Valaude8615/
Veladez8614/
Valader8614/
Valadhe866/
Valadec865/
Valadey864/
Valadex863/
Valodez863/
Valgade862/
Valadea862/
Valaded862/
Waladez861/
Vhalade861/
Valadiz861/
Valaide861/
Valadee861/
Veladiez80200/
Vallaude8097/
Velaidez8083/
Vallades8080/
Vhalgade8010/
Valladee806/
Valgadde804/
Valaides803/
Velaydez802/
Valledez801/
Valahade801/
Vaillade801/
Balade774,517/
Valada77911/
Valode77502/
Valadi77321/
Walade77195/
Valady7723/
Volade774/
Valadê772/
Valadé772/
Valadè771/
Valadj771/
Ualade771/
Valliades7511/
Vallada71778/
Balades71255/
Valaday71206/
Ballade71131/
Veladiz71129/
Baladhe71107/
Waladde7180/
Valgode7172/
Valadha7143/
Valadés7140/
Balaude7137/
Vailada7136/
Baladei7123/
Valedes7118/
Waleade7115/
Waladee7115/
Valladi7111/
Valadoa7111/
Valadiy719/
Wallade718/
Vailadi717/
Baliade716/
Valadai716/
Baladız716/
Balaade715/
Valadio715/
Velades715/
Valadhi714/
Valiadi714/
Balhade713/
Valadis713/
Baladiz713/
Valadaj713/
Valadid713/
Valadip713/
Voulade713/
Bailade712/
Balaide712/
Baulade712/
Valadès712/
Voladet712/
Walgade711/
Wãalade711/
Whalade711/
Valadaa711/
Valaudi711/
Vasillades711/
Vasladi711/
Vaslliades711/
Vayladi711/
Veledez711/
Valadih711/
Valaida711/
Valaidi711/
Veladíz711/
Walaade711/
Waladea711/
Waladey711/
Waladie711/
Vallady710/
Velaides671,268/
Baillade67185/
Valliadi67133/
Walladge6798/
Valiadis6747/
Wallader6729/
Ballades6728/
Valladay6715/
Veliades6713/
Baladhey6710/
Valiahdi676/
Balladhe675/
Ouhalade675/
Wealadee675/
Wayladee675/
Valladoa674/
Valauday674/
Valeadai672/
Vasilliades672/
Velediez672/
Valeides672/
Walgadde671/
Whalgade671/
Ualgadde671/
Valladha671/
Valladhi671/
Valladio671/
Valiaydi671/
Valliada671/
Valadaai671/
Valadhiy671/
Valadish671/
Velaydes671/
Veladies671/
Walladje671/
Waladdes671/
Balaaide671/
Valllada671/
Bahladei671/

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