Valma Surname

439,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 779 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Estonia

Valma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Valma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece5331:20,7883,026
Estonia811:16,3192,713
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Philippines131:7,787,556197,164
Belarus91:1,055,67372,859
India91:85,229,487684,495
Finland91:610,74534,002
Lithuania61:505,76519,342
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
France41:16,605,680368,153
Honduras41:2,204,1106,397
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Dominica11:75,891912
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Valma (3,885) may also be a first name.

Valma Last Name Facts

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

Valma (Arabic: فالما, Hindi: वलमा, Russian: Вальма) is carried by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Valma.

How Common Is The Last Name Valma? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 439,664th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 9,355,001 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Valma reside; 68 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 68 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. Valma is also the 112,518th most numerous forename on earth. It is borne by 3,885 people.

This last name is most numerous in Greece, where it is carried by 533 people, or 1 in 20,788. In Greece Valma is most frequent in: Attica, where 39 percent live, Central Macedonia, where 16 percent live and Central Greece, where 16 percent live. Other than Greece it is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in Estonia, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Valma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Valma has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Valma surname expanded 2,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Valma Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Valma last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Valma earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.98% less than the national average, earning $33,667 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Valmas91965/
Valmai91226/
Vaalma9147/
Valmaa9113/
Vealma915/
Valhma915/
Valmma913/
Vallma911/
Valmea911/
Valmaz911/
Valmay911/
Valmeau831/
Balma8016,430/
Valme801,572/
Valmy801,532/
Walma80605/
Volma80321/
Falma80199/
Valmi8088/
Valmo8033/
Võlma8015/
Valmé807/
Ualma801/
Valmaggi77101/
Valmaitė771/
Balmas731,407/
Balmat73734/
Failma73541/
Balmau73154/
Valmer7362/
Balmea7357/
Voolma7355/
Volmat7353/
Valåmo7349/
Falmat7344/
Balmaz7342/
Valmis7340/
Valhmo7332/
Valmot7323/
Valmet7323/
Valmei7321/
Walmah7317/
Walmai7317/
Valmes7313/
Balmah7311/
Ballma739/
Fatlma739/
Walmma737/
Volmas737/
Wallma736/
Valmio735/
Veilma734/
Balmad734/
Baalma733/
Balmay733/
Bealma732/
Balmma732/
Falmah732/
Hwalma732/
Bailma732/
Balmaa732/
Valmed732/
Balmoa731/
Volmai731/
Vallmy731/
Valmii731/
Valmos731/
Valmez731/
Valmit731/
Valmod731/
Vaulmi731/
Volmea731/
Balmaj731/
Mpalma731/
Falmad731/
Valmie731/
Balmai731/
Balhma730/
Fallma730/
Valmey730/
Bhalma730/
Bailema6799/
Walmach6776/
Baselma6739/
Baylema6736/
Balmash6733/
Voolmaa6732/
Bhalmma6730/
Vaalmäe6716/
Fahalma675/
Fatilma675/
Balmhas674/
Ballmma673/
Vallmer673/
Fathlma671/
Ballmas671/
Wealmas671/
Valmeet671/
Vaulmer671/
Faaslma671/
Volmazs671/
Huaylma671/
Vaselme671/
Balmaha671/
Ballmaj671/
Facelma671/
Fatelma671/
Fatlmah671/
Batlema670/
Valmest670/
Bailmas670/

Valma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Valma in the Hindi language
वलमाvalama60
वल्माvalma30
वालमाvalama10
Valma in the Russian language
Вальмаvalma-
Valma in the Arabic language
فالماfalma-

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Footnotes

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