Valiña Surname
Approximately 825 people bear this surname
Valiña Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 576 | 1:81,167 | 6,995 |
| Argentina | 135 | 1:316,618 | 25,164 |
| Philippines | 81 | 1:1,249,855 | 96,172 |
| Venezuela | 25 | 1:1,208,163 | 17,203 |
| Cuba | 5 | 1:2,304,543 | 8,951 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Valina (879) are calculated separately.
Valiña Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Valiña Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Valiña is carried by more people in Spain than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Valina. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Valiña? popularity and diffusion
Valiña is the 420,458th most common last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 8,833,389 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Valiña are found; 70 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 70 percent are found in Iberian Europe.
Valiña is most common in Spain, where it is carried by 576 people, or 1 in 81,167. In Spain it is most frequent in: Galicia, where 82 percent live, Catalonia, where 5 percent live and Madrid, where 4 percent live. Barring Spain this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 16 percent live and The Philippines, where 10 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 Valiña
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