Valayer Surname
Approximately 279 people bear this surname
Valayer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 273 | 1:243,307 | 37,643 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Valayer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Valayer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Valayer is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Valayer? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 940,398th most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 26,120,236 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Valayer are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The surname is most frequently used in France, where it is carried by 273 people, or 1 in 243,307. In France it is most prevalent in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 62 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 13 percent are found and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 13 percent are found. Other than France this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Valayer
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