Valerius Surname
Approximately 3,489 people bear this surname
Valerius Surname User-submission:
From the Latin, valerii. The Gens Valeria was a patrician family in Rome which later included a number of plebeian branches. The Valeria gens was one of the most ancient and most celebrated of Rome. The nomen, Valerius, is a patronymic surname derived from the praenomen, Volesus, itself derived from valere, 'to be strong'.
Read More About This SurnameValerius Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,278 | 1:283,614 | 26,385 |
| Germany | 996 | 1:80,829 | 10,208 |
| Haiti | 372 | 1:28,720 | 2,107 |
| France | 360 | 1:184,508 | 28,709 |
| Brazil | 202 | 1:1,059,774 | 37,226 |
| Netherlands | 43 | 1:392,725 | 41,894 |
| Luxembourg | 41 | 1:14,160 | 3,053 |
| Russia | 40 | 1:3,603,076 | 182,447 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Australia | 26 | 1:1,038,296 | 59,744 |
| Denmark | 24 | 1:235,196 | 18,480 |
| Finland | 22 | 1:249,850 | 19,707 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 92 | 1:545,855 | 37,602 |
The alternate forms: Valérius (6) are calculated separately.
Valerius (862) may also be a first name.
Valerius Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
From the Latin, valerii. The Gens Valeria was a patrician family in Rome which later included a number of plebeian branches. The Valeria gens was one of the most ancient and most celebrated of Rome. The nomen, Valerius, is a patronymic surname derived from the praenomen, Volesus, itself derived from valere, 'to be strong'.
- mathieu.valeriusValerius Demographics
Average Male Valerius Height
174.5 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Valerius Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Valerius Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Valerius (Oriya: ଭାେଲରିୟୁସ, Russian: Валериус) is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be found as: Valérius. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Valerius? popularity and diffusion
The last name Valerius is the 129,773rd most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 2,088,721 people. The last name Valerius is predominantly found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Valerius are found; 37 percent are found in North America and 37 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 277,316th most frequently occurring given name globally It is held by 862 people.
The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 1,278 people, or 1 in 283,614. In The United States Valerius is most frequent in: Nevada, where 28 percent reside, Minnesota, where 15 percent reside and Ohio, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States it exists in 37 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 29 percent reside and Haiti, where 11 percent reside.
Valerius Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Valerius has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Valerius last name expanded 1,389 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 56 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Valerius Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Valerius last name are 0.95% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.28% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Valerius earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 2.61% more than the national average, earning $44,277 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.31% less than the national average, earning $33,629 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valérius | 96 | 6 | / |
| Vallerius | 94 | 187 | / |
| Valerious | 94 | 36 | / |
| Valerijus | 94 | 2 | / |
| Valerieus | 94 | 2 | / |
| Valeriu | 93 | 312 | / |
| Walerius | 88 | 397 | / |
| Volerius | 88 | 3 | / |
| Falerius | 88 | 3 | / |
| Valeryus | 88 | 2 | / |
| Valerieu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Valeriou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Valeriue | 88 | 1 | / |
| Valorius | 88 | 0 | / |
| Valarius | 88 | 0 | / |
| Wallerius | 82 | 466 | / |
| Fallerius | 82 | 3 | / |
| Vallarius | 82 | 0 | / |
| Baleriu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Walarius | 75 | 1 | / |
| Valerjos | 75 | 1 | / |
| Velarius | 75 | 1 | / |
| Valiarieous | 74 | 1 | / |
| Vallerjos | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wallérius | 71 | 1 | / |
| Valyraios | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wallarius | 71 | 0 | / |
| Boleriu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Welarius | 63 | 3 | / |
| Walleryu | 63 | 2 | / |
Valerius Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Valerius in the Oriya language | ||
| ଭାେଲରିୟୁସ | bhaelariyusa | 83.33 |
| ଭାେଲରାୟୁସ୍ | bhaelarayus | 16.67 |
| Valerius in the Russian language | ||
| Валериус | valerius | - |
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