Valds Surname

254,976th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,548 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Valds Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Valds Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile5191:33,9431,772
Mexico4191:296,2446,716
Spain1931:242,23915,671
Guatemala991:162,4513,517
Panama731:53,5932,554
Colombia661:723,8508,109
Argentina431:994,03362,207
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Cuba161:720,1706,008
France121:5,535,227269,324
England51:11,143,612252,590
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Uruguay51:686,35229,886
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Puerto Rico41:887,5354,548
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
El Salvador31:2,114,6295,401
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Valds Last Name Facts

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

The last name Valds (Russian: Вальдс) is borne by more people in Chile than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Valds.

How Common Is The Last Name Valds? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 254,976th most commonly held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 4,707,717 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Valds are found; 42 percent are found in South America and 37 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

Valds is most commonly occurring in Chile, where it is held by 519 people, or 1 in 33,943. Not including Chile this last name occurs in 34 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 27 percent reside and Spain, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Valdts913,864/
Valdþs9167/
Vald89979/
Valts80658/
Valdt8068/
Valdz8021/
Øvald8016/
Walds8011/
Balds8011/
Valdø8010/
Vaild805/
Valzs804/
Valcs803/
Volds802/
Falds801/
Faulds733,728/
Valdtz73206/
Vaults7334/
Vaglid7320/
Valtts7315/
Faldås7314/
Valchs7312/
Waldås736/
Failds734/
Vayled731/
Fealds731/
Baulds731/
Veauld730/
Waldts730/
Wealds730/
Wald6715,033/
Bald677,480/
Vold673,629/
Valt671,017/
Valz67587/
Valdová67248/
Valc67110/
Vealets6714/
Baldsch6713/
Voldsjø677/
Valdova673/
Bealdds673/
Uald672/
Valdche671/
Vaultzs671/
Vasilts671/

Valds Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Valds in the Russian language
Вальдсvalds-

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Footnotes

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