Valas Surname
Approximately 1,721 people bear this surname
Valas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,175 | 1:652,822 | 30,792 |
| United States | 170 | 1:2,132,111 | 135,040 |
| Czechia | 74 | 1:143,696 | 22,443 |
| Slovakia | 44 | 1:121,283 | 22,570 |
| France | 35 | 1:1,897,792 | 163,564 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Italy | 25 | 1:2,446,268 | 94,040 |
| Austria | 23 | 1:370,236 | 39,193 |
| Indonesia | 22 | 1:6,011,327 | 267,290 |
| Slovenia | 19 | 1:130,930 | 12,952 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| Greece | 18 | 1:615,544 | 71,673 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Saint Lucia | 3 | 1:59,594 | 2,472 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Válas (8) & Valaš (2) are calculated separately.
Valas (1,001) may also be a first name.
Valas Demographics
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Valas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Valas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Valas (Arabic: فالاس, Hindi: वलास, Marathi: वलास, Russian: Валас) is most common in India. It can also appear as a variant: Válas or Valaš. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Valas? popularity and diffusion
The surname Valas is the 234,133rd most frequently held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 4,234,483 people. The last name Valas is predominantly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Valas live; 68 percent live in South Asia and 68 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Valas is also the 254,333rd most frequent given name world-wide, held by 1,001 people.
The surname is most widely held in India, where it is held by 1,175 people, or 1 in 652,822. In India it is most numerous in: Haryana, where 74 percent live, Gujarat, where 23 percent live and Maharashtra, where 1 percent live. Outside of India this surname exists in 34 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent live and Czechia, where 4 percent live.
Valas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Valas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Valas surname increased 8,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Valas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Valas last name are 6.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.78% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Valas earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 31.53% more than the national average, earning $56,753 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.52% less than the national average, earning $34,520 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Valas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Valas in the Hindi language | ||
| वलास | valasa | 98.91 |
| वलसा | valasa | 0.22 |
| वलश | valasa | 0.22 |
| वालस | valasa | 0.22 |
| बेलास | belasa | 0.22 |
| वलासा | valasa | 0.22 |
| Valas in the Marathi language | ||
| वलास | valasa | 90.79 |
| िवलास | ivalasa | 4.46 |
| वळस | valasa | 1.15 |
| वालस | valasa | 0.72 |
| लास | lasa | 0.29 |
| वालास | valasa | 0.29 |
| वलस | valasa | 0.14 |
| विलास | vilasa | 0.14 |
| वळवी | valavi | 0.14 |
| वळास | valasa | 0.14 |
| Valas in the Russian language | ||
| Валас | valas | - |
| Valas in the Arabic language | ||
| فالاس | falas | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Valas
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