Valav Surname

452,985th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 749 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Valav Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Valav Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India7231:1,060,94844,042
Indonesia251:5,289,968246,176
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Valav (92) may also be a first name.

Valav Last Name Facts

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

The last name Valav (Hindi: वलव, Marathi: वळव, Russian: Валав) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Valav? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 452,985th most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 9,729,701 people. The surname Valav occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Valav reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Valav is also the 992,070th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 92 people.

It is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 723 people, or 1 in 1,060,948. In India Valav is primarily found in: Gujarat, where 96 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 3 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 0 percent are found. Other than India Valav occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Valaiv91225/
Valaev91205/
Vallav9137/
Vailav918/
Vaslav918/
Vatlav916/
Valauv913/
Valyav912/
Valhav911/
Valiav911/
Valyaev832,116/
Valiaev83244/
Vallaev831/
Vallavh831/
Valaaiv831/
Valaivd831/
Valov807,998/
Valev802,909/
Balav801,994/
Valab80263/
Valap80170/
Velav8022/
Valaf806/
Valaw802/
Volav802/
Walav801/
Falav801/
Valeev7329,019/
Valova738,091/
Ballav735,322/
Baylav73718/
Valabh73202/
Valyov73103/
Vallab7396/
Vallap7362/
Vaulov7359/
Valape7348/
Vaylov7334/
Bhalav7333/
Vailev7332/
Vailov7331/
Valapp7329/
Vaulev7326/
Velaev7325/
Falaev7322/
Valovs7322/
Vaslov7318/
Vailap7317/
Valoev7316/
Hvalev7315/
Hvalov7310/
Vallev7310/
Balgav7310/
Bahlav7310/
Valaip7310/
Valaph7310/
Valiov737/
Valeiv735/
Bailav735/
Vallov734/
Valafe734/
Vhalab734/
Valiap733/
Volaev732/
Balaiv732/
Balavs732/
Valuiv731/
Bajlav731/
Valeuv731/
Valeyv731/
Valgov731/
Valasw731/
Velhav731/
Vahlaw731/
Vallöv731/
Valaab731/
Valaib731/
Fahlav731/
Valeaw730/
Vallaw730/
Watlav730/
Vaylapova717/
Vallavova711/
Vallabh674,630/
Bhailav67122/
Vaulova6759/
Vaylova6749/
Valhovd6746/
Vallova6745/
Vailova6723/
Falyaev6721/
Bhallav6717/
Valaupe6717/
Vallape6715/
Vallhov6712/
Bahalav6710/
Hvalova678/
Valiova677/
Faylaev677/
Vallaph674/
Balheav674/
Valleev673/
Valaubh673/
Voislav673/
Fallaev672/
Valhabh672/
Vallahb672/
Balaitv672/
Wallhav672/
Hvalovs672/
Ballavh671/
Valliap671/
Valoisv671/
Vahalov671/
Vaaleev671/
Valaape671/
Failaev671/
Vallowa670/
Valleaw670/

Valav Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Valav in the Marathi language
वळवvalava81.08
वाळवvalava10.81
वळवीvalavi5.41
वलवvalava2.7
Valav in the Hindi language
वलवvalava50
वालवvalava25
वलवीरvalavira25
Valav in the Russian language
Валавvalav-

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