Valck Surname
Approximately 467 people bear this surname
Valck Surname Definition:
“Falcon” in Dutch.
Valck Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 166 | 1:69,257 | 11,060 |
| France | 135 | 1:492,020 | 69,079 |
| Chile | 110 | 1:160,150 | 5,369 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Netherlands | 17 | 1:993,363 | 65,241 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Valck (23) may also be a first name.
Valck Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Falcon” in Dutch.
See Falk.
Valck Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Valck Come From? nationality or country of origin
Valck has its highest incidence in Belgium. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Valck? popularity and diffusion
Valck is the 648,005th most frequently used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 15,605,023 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 70 percent of Valck are found; 68 percent are found in Western Europe and 35 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Valck is also the 2,239,265th most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 23 people.
The surname Valck is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is held by 166 people, or 1 in 69,257. In Belgium Valck is most common in: Flemish Region, where 88 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Belgium this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in France, where 29 percent are found and Chile, where 24 percent are found.
Valck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Valck has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Valck surname grew 350 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valcke | 91 | 2,837 | / |
| Valk | 89 | 8,645 | / |
| Valc | 89 | 110 | / |
| Vaileck | 83 | 1 | / |
| Valke | 80 | 28,728 | / |
| Falck | 80 | 6,851 | / |
| Walck | 80 | 1,666 | / |
| Volck | 80 | 318 | / |
| Valcq | 80 | 97 | / |
| Hvalc | 80 | 38 | / |
| Valkh | 80 | 20 | / |
| Valcs | 80 | 3 | / |
| Vaulk | 80 | 3 | / |
| Vallc | 80 | 2 | / |
| Valkø | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vailecke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Falcke | 73 | 628 | / |
| Volcke | 73 | 459 | / |
| Vaulks | 73 | 59 | / |
| Falckh | 73 | 29 | / |
| Baalck | 73 | 11 | / |
| Vahlke | 73 | 10 | / |
| Vaalke | 73 | 6 | / |
| Valhke | 73 | 5 | / |
| Wallck | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bailck | 73 | 3 | / |
| Faulck | 73 | 2 | / |
| Walcke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vaselk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Valkhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vallke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vailek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ballck | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bealck | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waulck | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baulck | 73 | 0 | / |
| Voulck | 73 | 0 | / |
| Vaulke | 73 | 0 | / |
| Volk | 67 | 74,069 | / |
| Falk | 67 | 60,054 | / |
| Valkova | 67 | 11,868 | / |
| Walk | 67 | 9,976 | / |
| Valková | 67 | 3,027 | / |
| Falc | 67 | 478 | / |
| Volc | 67 | 152 | / |
| Valg | 67 | 41 | / |
| Valcova | 67 | 32 | / |
| Valcová | 67 | 32 | / |
| Vaileke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vasilks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fallckh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ualk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ualleck | 67 | 0 | / |
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