Valette Surname
Approximately 17,824 people bear this surname
Valette Surname User-submission:
"Valette" is originally an Occitan world meaning "little valley"; it indicates a location, like a domain or a hamlet.
Valette Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 15,686 | 1:4,235 | 328 |
| Dominican Republic | 817 | 1:12,770 | 981 |
| Australia | 298 | 1:90,590 | 10,393 |
| United States | 275 | 1:1,318,032 | 92,126 |
| Canada | 188 | 1:195,987 | 19,219 |
| Switzerland | 94 | 1:87,371 | 9,726 |
| Argentina | 80 | 1:534,293 | 38,967 |
| Belgium | 53 | 1:216,918 | 27,806 |
| Brazil | 49 | 1:4,368,864 | 116,514 |
| Benin | 49 | 1:210,931 | 19,709 |
| Spain | 32 | 1:1,461,001 | 45,498 |
| Germany | 26 | 1:3,096,364 | 143,912 |
| New Zealand | 25 | 1:181,133 | 19,287 |
| Sweden | 24 | 1:410,282 | 29,154 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Chile | 14 | 1:1,258,320 | 22,898 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Vanuatu | 4 | 1:65,819 | 1,151 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Andorra | 2 | 1:41,919 | 1,654 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 7 | 1:632,838 | 19,259 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 61 | 1:823,257 | 50,999 |
Valette (282) may also be a first name.
Valette Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
"Valette" is originally an Occitan world meaning "little valley"; it indicates a location, like a domain or a hamlet.
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Valette Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Valette Come From? nationality or country of origin
Valette (Arabic: فاليت) is more frequently found in France than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Valette.
How Common Is The Last Name Valette? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 29,985th most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 408,861 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Valette live; 89 percent live in Western Europe and 89 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 527,582nd most commonly used given name on earth, borne by 282 people.
This surname is most widespread in France, where it is carried by 15,686 people, or 1 in 4,235. In France it is most prevalent in: Occitanie, where 29 percent are found, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 25 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 10 percent are found. Aside from France this surname is found in 48 countries. It also occurs in The Dominican Republic, where 5 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.
Valette Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Valette has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Valette surname expanded 451 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 480 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 200 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it fell 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Valette Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Valette last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Valette surname are 27.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80.85% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Valette earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.74% less than the national average, earning $37,651 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.87% less than the national average, earning $46,272 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Valette Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Valette in the Arabic language | ||
| فاليت | falyt | - |
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