Valayer Surname

940,398th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 279 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Valayer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Valayer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2731:243,30737,643
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Valayer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Valayer occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Valayer click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Valayer? popularity and diffusion

The surname Valayer is the 940,398th most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 26,120,236 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Valayer live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in France, where it is held by 273 people, or 1 in 243,307. In France it is most frequent 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. Outside of France Valayer exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vallayer9366/
Valaer92109/
Valyer9223/
Valayar862,563/
Balayer86242/
Valayre864/
Vallayr861/
Valauer861/
Vallaer861/
Velayer861/
Valagier8016/
Valayare8010/
Ballayer8010/
Vallauer803/
Balayere802/
Valhauer801/
Valleyer801/
Valeur771,379/
Valier771,349/
Balyer77234/
Valair77123/
Valuer7733/
Balaer7726/
Valaur7716/
Falyer777/
Volyer773/
Valeir772/
Valeer771/
Valear771/
Vallier714,846/
Balayar714,015/
Valeyre71387/
Valiyar71191/
Valaire71146/
Vallair71143/
Balayre71126/
Valleur7144/
Failyer7139/
Walayar7138/
Baalaer7120/
Vaulier7110/
Balahyr7110/
Walauer716/
Valleir715/
Balawer715/
Ballaer714/
Valeyar714/
Fallyer714/
Balajer714/
Bealyer713/
Valajar712/
Vallear712/
Valhier712/
Volayre712/
Balauer711/
Velayar711/
Balayor711/
Valiier711/
Vailier711/
Valaure711/
Baloyer711/
Vallejr711/
Wallaer710/
Valeire710/
Ballyer710/
Vauleer710/
Bailyer710/
Baleyer710/
Baulaer710/
Valloer710/
Valyaur710/
Wallauer67772/
Vaillier67334/
Batlayar67318/
Ballauer67210/
Vallaire67147/
Vallaure67117/
Bohlayer67112/
Walawere6741/
Falhauer6714/
Valleyre6714/
Valliear6711/
Balleyer678/
Valiyare676/
Batleyer672/
Vallejor672/
Balagger672/
Balayare671/
Balayoor671/
Vhaleyar671/
Valliyar671/
Valeyour671/
Valliair671/
Vallejer671/
Voslajer671/
Walayire671/
Walhauer671/
Balagier671/
Balayire671/
Balayosr671/
Vailleur670/

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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 Valayer
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