Valerij Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Valerij Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 21 | 1:6,863,003 | 268,198 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Latvia | 3 | 1:683,349 | 34,074 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Valerij (6,359) may also be a first name.
Valerij Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Valerij Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Valerij occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Valerij? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,979,664th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name Valerij is predominantly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Valerij live; 49 percent live in Eastern Europe and 44 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 82,549th most numerous first name globally, held by 6,359 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 6,863,003. In Russia Valerij is mostly concentrated in: Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 24 percent live, Moscow, where 24 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 14 percent live. Excluding Russia this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 19 percent live and Ukraine, where 12 percent live.
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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 Valerij
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