Valls Surname

26,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20,354 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Andorra

Valls Surname User-submission:

Valls is a Habitational surname, from the city Valls in Catalonia, Spain.

Valls Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain14,7451:3,171376
United States1,1021:328,91029,833
France1,0751:61,7898,413
Argentina9161:46,6633,939
Cuba8661:13,3061,005
Brazil3121:686,13625,272
Chile1881:93,7053,583
Uruguay1701:20,1872,305
Mexico1641:756,86711,287
Venezuela1491:202,7125,477
Guatemala811:198,5513,805
Dominican Republic771:135,4935,426
Andorra721:1,164196
England691:807,50843,459
Puerto Rico461:77,1771,427
Germany441:1,829,670103,431
Portugal381:274,16410,086
Belgium361:319,35136,407
Ecuador301:530,19511,121
Switzerland191:432,25931,718
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Peru141:2,270,29426,427
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Panama111:355,6607,645
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Mozambique91:3,029,0632,946
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Paraguay71:1,033,8219,769
Costa Rica51:956,0146,058
Colombia41:11,943,51826,735
Mauritius41:323,35410,053
United States Virgin Islands41:27,5943,273
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
China31:455,773,85521,925
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Valls (12) may also be a first name.

Valls Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Valls is a Habitational surname, from the city Valls in Catalonia, Spain.

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Valls Last Name Facts

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

The surname Valls is held by more people in Spain than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Valls.

How Common Is The Last Name Valls? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 26,442nd most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 358,040 people. The last name Valls occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Valls live; 73 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 73 percent live in Iberian Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name globally, borne by 12 people.

The last name Valls is most numerous in Spain, where it is held by 14,745 people, or 1 in 3,171. In Spain it is mostly found in: Catalonia, where 55 percent are found, Valencian Community, where 30 percent are found and Balearic Islands, where 4 percent are found. Barring Spain Valls occurs in 56 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent are found and France, where 5 percent are found.

Valls Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Valls has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Valls surname increased 4,238 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Valls Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Valls surname are 13.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.41% being registered with the political party.

The amount Valls earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 27.74% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,008 per year and in United States they earn 3.63% less than the national average, earning $41,582 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Valles9196,853/
Vaills91187/
Vallås915/
Vallës912/
Vealls911/
Vallse910/
Vals891,001/
Vallese833,062/
Vailles8368/
Valless839/
Vallesd832/
Vallest831/
Vallles831/
Vatlles831/
Vasells830/
Walls8064,776/
Vales8015,854/
Falls8012,315/
Balls809,678/
Valse802,735/
Veals80866/
Vails80522/
Vauls80198/
Valsø80170/
Valss8032/
Valås8032/
Volls8022/
Vaals8019/
Valsh8012/
Vallz808/
Valså807/
Vayls801/
Vallesse773/
Vallez733,529/
Balles732,975/
Walles731,915/
Volles73678/
Vailes73546/
Valese73528/
Baills73464/
Valest73344/
Falles73287/
Faulls73191/
Whalls73120/
Wallsh7375/
Fallås7351/
Vaules7344/
Wealls7337/
Valsøe7335/
Vasels7330/
Vasils7327/
Veales7325/
Valsjø7325/
Valsse739/
Vayles737/
Hvalsø736/
Vaales736/
Valshe734/
Waills733/
Vasles733/
Bealls732/
Vautls732/
Baylls732/
Valess732/
Fallse732/
Ballsh732/
Baulls732/
Fallst731/
Bhalls731/
Wallss731/
Vailsh731/
Vaalse731/
Faalls731/
Vallje731/
Vollås731/
Wallås731/
Vuales731/
Vhales731/
Wallse730/
Faills730/
Vealse730/
Valsch730/
Phalls730/
Vaucelles71183/
Vasielles711/
Bals674,062/
Wals671,505/
Fals671,232/
Valz67587/
Batlles67482/
Bailles67227/
Vols67200/
Valsová67130/
Vauchelles6746/
Wallesz6745/
Valsova6738/
Hvalsøe6733/
Wallsch6730/
Bealles6727/
Ballest6726/
Vaicels6721/
Fallest6717/
Failles6717/
Whalles677/
Ballesd677/
Vollsjø676/
Valesse675/
Walless674/
Wallese673/
Vayless672/
Wallsce672/
Fallese672/
Ballese672/
Valesth672/
Valestt672/
Fallsch671/
Baylles671/
Basells671/
Wallest671/
Wahalls671/
Watells671/
Vallece671/
Vahtels671/
Uals671/
Wualles671/
Baulles671/
Bacells671/
Falless670/
Balless670/
Vassels670/
Vattles670/
Vausels670/
Batells670/

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