Valca Surname
Approximately 129 people bear this surname
Valca Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 61 | 1:47,771 | 6,359 |
| Latvia | 29 | 1:70,691 | 10,433 |
| Brazil | 24 | 1:8,919,764 | 194,226 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Valcã (1) are calculated separately.
Valca (213) may also be a first name.
Valca Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Valca Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Valca occurs in Albania more than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Valcã. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Valca? popularity and diffusion
The surname Valca is the 1,581,912th most widely held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. The surname Valca is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Valca reside; 49 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 47 percent reside in Albano-Europe. Valca is also the 619,385th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 213 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Albania, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 47,771. In Albania it is mostly concentrated in: Lezhë County, where 46 percent live, Tirana County, where 44 percent live and Vlorë County, where 10 percent live. Beside Albania it exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Latvia, where 22 percent live and Brazil, where 19 percent live.
Valca Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Valca has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Valca surname contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Valca
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