Valentìn Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Valentìn Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from the Latin word for 'bravery'. Therefore the surname means 'brave' or 'courageous'.
Valentìn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
The alternate forms: Valentin (151,253) & Valentín (758) are calculated separately.
Valentìn (13) may also be a first name.
Valentìn Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from the Latin word for 'bravery'. Therefore the surname means 'brave' or 'courageous'.
- valgg27Valentìn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Valentìn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Valentìn occurs more in Peru more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Valentin or Valentín. For other potential spellings of Valentìn click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Valentìn? popularity and diffusion
Valentìn is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Valentìn occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Valentìn live; 60 percent live in South America and 40 percent live in Andean South America. Valentìn is also the 3,159,357th most common forename worldwide. It is borne by 13 people.
It is most commonly held in Peru, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 15,892,062. In Peru it is primarily found in: Amazonas Region, where 50 percent are found and Lima Province, where 50 percent are found. Other than Peru Valentìn is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 40 percent are found and Colombia, where 20 percent are found.
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