Valker Surname

721,185th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 404 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Estonia

Valker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Valker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1251:2,899,671170,778
Russia1241:1,162,28385,907
Ukraine311:1,468,474118,175
Brazil301:7,135,811166,009
France291:2,290,439180,028
Kazakhstan131:1,360,19271,840
Hungary131:755,09840,181
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Kyrgyzstan71:853,23652,732
Georgia51:749,10921,598
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:1,394,96375,931

Valker (248) may also be a first name.

Valker Last Name Facts

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

The last name Valker (Georgian: ვალკერ, Russian: Валькер) occurs most in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Valker click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Valker? popularity and diffusion

Valker is the 721,185th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 18,038,480 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 45 percent of Valker reside; 33 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 30 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Valker is also the 566,287th most commonly held forename globally, borne by 248 people.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 125 people, or 1 in 2,899,671. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 30 percent reside, Virginia, where 6 percent reside and Minnesota, where 6 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 31 percent reside and Ukraine, where 8 percent reside.

Valker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Valker has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Valker surname expanded 347 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Valker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Valker last name are 9.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56% being registered to vote for the political party.

Valker earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.45% less than the national average, earning $42,956 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Valkier92145/
Valcker9225/
Valkere922/
Valkert921/
Valkheir864/
Valckier861/
Walker83997,243/
Volker836,636/
Falker83399/
Valkre8349/
Valcer838/
Valkyr832/
Valkir832/
Ualker831/
Walcker77556/
Wallker77226/
Faulker77218/
Valcher77211/
Walkier7779/
Walkear7776/
Volcker7759/
Balcker7758/
Walkerr7715/
Walkker7714/
Waalker7710/
Walkere779/
Valquer778/
Walkeer778/
Wualker777/
Walkher774/
Falkher774/
Wailker773/
Falcker772/
Volkher772/
Waulker772/
Wwalker772/
Falåker771/
Volkere771/
Voulker771/
Wahlker771/
Walketr771/
Walkejr771/
Fallker771/
Falkier771/
Vallcer771/
Walkerz771/
Baulker770/
Vollker770/
Volkier770/
Voolker770/
Fealker770/
Waslker770/
Veilker770/
Valquier7147/
D'Walker715/
Fahlåker714/
Bahalker712/
Walckier711/
Balkhear711/
Vollkert711/
Vaulcher711/
Faulkker710/
Faulcker710/
Faulkier710/
Falkerth710/
Faulkeur710/
Folker671,347/
Wolker67366/
Balqer67230/
Uolker67121/
Volkir6715/
Walkerová679/
Walkre676/
Balkır676/
Falkir673/
Balkyr673/
Volcer672/
Walkir672/
Valqueire671/
Walqer671/
Valcyr671/
Volkerova671/
Volkheart670/

Valker Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Valker in the Georgian language
ვალკერvalker-
Valker in the Russian language
Валькерvalker-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Valker
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