Valakas Surname

1,159,732nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 206 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Valakas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Valakas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1151:96,34616,232
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Belgium171:676,27358,718
India101:76,706,538639,611
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Valakas (11) may also be a first name.

Valakas Last Name Facts

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

Valakas (Marathi: वलकास, Russian: Валакас) is more frequently found in Greece than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Valakas.

How Common Is The Last Name Valakas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Valakas is the 1,159,732nd most widespread surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 35,376,436 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Valakas live; 56 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 56 percent live in Helleno-Europe. Valakas is also the 3,487,849th most numerous forename on earth, held by 11 people.

This last name is most widely held in Greece, where it is carried by 115 people, or 1 in 96,346. In Greece it is mostly found in: Attica, where 58 percent reside, South Aegean, where 37 percent reside and Central Macedonia, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Greece Valakas exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Belgium, where 8 percent reside.

Valakas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Valakas last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.

Valakas earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.97% more than the national average, earning $57,805 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Valakas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Valakas in the Marathi language
वलकासvalakasa-
Valakas in the Russian language
Валакасvalakas-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Valakas
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