Valea Surname
Approximately 3,113 people bear this surname
Valea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 1,450 | 1:12,657 | 1,071 |
| Romania | 959 | 1:20,936 | 2,691 |
| Spain | 302 | 1:154,808 | 11,333 |
| Argentina | 119 | 1:359,188 | 27,983 |
| United States | 79 | 1:4,588,088 | 240,017 |
| Italy | 64 | 1:955,573 | 68,465 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Germany | 27 | 1:2,981,684 | 140,707 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Moldova | 7 | 1:508,767 | 32,975 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Cuba | 4 | 1:2,880,679 | 10,064 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
The alternate forms: Valéa (1) & Vălea (1) are calculated separately.
Valea (235) may also be a first name.
Valea Demographics
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Valea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Valea Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Valea is most common in Burkina Faso. It can be found in the variant forms: Valéa or Vălea. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Valea? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 142,851st most frequent family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,341,004 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 47 percent of Valea are found; 47 percent are found in West Africa and 43 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Valea is also the 584,346th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 235 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 1,450 people, or 1 in 12,657. In Burkina Faso it is most prevalent in: Nord Region, where 48 percent live, Centre Region, where 21 percent live and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Burkina Faso this surname occurs in 32 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 31 percent live and Spain, where 10 percent live.
Valea Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Valea last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.
Valea earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.66% more than the national average, earning $59,831 USD per year.
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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
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