Valkas Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Latvia

Valkas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Valkas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Finland81:687,08836,047
Latvia41:512,51230,386
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Valkas Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Valkas Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Valkas (Hindi: वालकस) occurs most in The United States. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Valkas? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,957,383rd most numerous last name globally It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Valkas occurs mostly in Europe, where 52 percent of Valkas are found; 48 percent are found in North America and 48 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 30,204,911. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 83 percent live and Michigan, where 17 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 32 percent live and Latvia, where 16 percent live.

Valkas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Valkas has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 240 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Valkas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Valkas last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Valkas earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 56.14% more than the national average, earning $67,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Valkass9210/
Valkash921/
Valkos8384/
Falkas8356/
Volkas8350/
Valcas8310/
Walkas836/
Volkats7714/
Walkaus777/
Volkash776/
Voulkas775/
Falkash774/
Valkeus773/
Balgkas772/
Walkase772/
Valkatz771/
Balkajs771/
Valcase771/
Falkais771/
Balkass771/
Volkast770/
Balkhaus7147/
Vasilkos711/
Balkaş671,406/
Balcas67273/
Falkos67265/
Valcos67244/
Balkaç67140/
Falcas67140/
Walkos67100/
Volkos6739/
Balqas6721/
Folkas6716/
Valkoš674/
Falkashsh671/
Wolkas671/
Walcas671/
Volcas671/

Valkas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Valkas in the Hindi language
वालकसvalakasa80
वलकसvalakasa20

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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
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  • 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 Valkas
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