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Where Does The Last Name Valk Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Valk (Hindi: वालक, Marathi: वाळके, Russian: Валк) occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Valk click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Valk? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 58,480^th most common family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 842,978 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Valk live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 66 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 300,818^th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 747 people.

This last name is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 5,334 people, or 1 in 3,166. In The Netherlands Valk is most numerous in: South Holland, where 31 percent reside, North Holland, where 16 percent reside and North Brabant, where 12 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands it occurs in 59 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Estonia, where 9 percent reside.

Valk Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Valk has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Valk surname rose 611 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Valk Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Valk last name is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Valk last name are 17.45% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.22% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Valk earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.4% more than the national average, earning $47,205 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.85% more than the national average, earning $59,547 CAD per year.