Valakh Surname

309,145th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,220 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Belarus

Valakh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Valakh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine6771:67,2429,647
Russia2641:545,92149,289
Belarus1751:54,2929,248
India941:8,160,270170,569
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England21:27,859,030389,889
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Valakh (10) may also be a first name.

Valakh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Valakh (Marathi: वळख, Russian: Валах) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Valakh? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 309,145th most numerous surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 5,973,398 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Valakh live; 90 percent live in Eastern Europe and 90 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used forename throughout the world It is held by 10 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is carried by 677 people, or 1 in 67,242. In Ukraine Valakh is most numerous in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 20 percent live, Cherkasy Oblast, where 14 percent live and Lviv Oblast, where 12 percent live. Besides Ukraine this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 22 percent live and Belarus, where 14 percent live.

Valakh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (88%) in Belarus and Orthodox (72%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Valakh last name are 0.62% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 46.15% registered to vote for the political party.

Valakh earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Valakhe9229/
Valyakh923/
Valak911,856/
Vaslaukh866/
Valach833,182/
Valake832,830/
Falakh83829/
Volakh8382/
Valyak8340/
Valaik8335/
Vallak8328/
Valack8318/
Valiak8310/
Valaks838/
Valokh832/
Vailak832/
Valask831/
Valaak831/
Valagh831/
Valajh831/
Valakhova8040/
Valache77325/
Volakhe77254/
Falakhe77208/
Vallack7754/
Valaske7749/
Valacık7747/
Vallach7737/
Vallask7725/
Fallakh7716/
Valaike7712/
Vallake777/
Valachs776/
Vealagh774/
Vatlach773/
Falakht773/
Valhake772/
Falyakh771/
Bailakh771/
Valgach771/
Valasck771/
Vailake771/
Vaslyak771/
Valaigh771/
Vallagh771/
Falak7311,060/
Walak73833/
Valaj73359/
Volak73259/
Valax73129/
Valag7379/
Valac7369/
Valok7333/
Velak739/
Valák735/
Ualak733/
Valakova7122/
Vallache712/
Vallaske711/
Vatlatch710/
Volokh674,297/
Balagh672,769/
Valachová672,117/
Falake671,305/
Balach671,203/
Phalak671,045/
Walach671,020/
Walake67744/
Fallak67391/
Faalak67244/
Voliak67186/
Falack67138/
Vallaj67138/
Volyak67134/
Valauj67133/
Valachova67130/
Falakhova67106/
Volack67102/
Wallak6777/
Valatx6764/
Balahj6749/
Walack6740/
Vaslag6740/
Valyok6729/
Vollak6729/
Volach6728/
Bajlak6725/
Valaqe6722/
Valoch6716/
Waulak6715/
Volake6710/
Valaix6710/
Fhalak679/
Valiaj678/
Velhak677/
Valyakova677/
Vajlok677/
Valasc676/
Waslak675/
Ualhak674/
Vaylac674/
Volaks674/
Failak674/
Valagg674/
Falyak673/
Valaic673/
Valiok673/
Walaak673/
Walatk673/
Valaij673/
Walaik672/
Hvalac672/
Falaak672/
Waliak672/
Waleak672/
Valasq672/
Valokhova671/
Voolak671/
Vallakova671/
Valook671/
Vailaj671/
Velakk671/
Falask671/
Valoke671/
Valhag671/
Velokh671/
Balaqh671/
Falagh671/
Uallak671/
Balaak671/

Valakh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Valakh in the Marathi language
वळखvalakha95.71
वळखानेvalakhane2.86
Valakh in the Russian language
Валахvalah-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Valakh
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