Valva Surname

427,014th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 809 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Valva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Valva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy2551:239,83032,665
Brazil2131:1,005,04435,543
United States2021:1,794,351117,764
Argentina681:628,58044,177
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
India141:54,790,384527,769
Albania121:242,83814,515
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Valva (207) may also be a first name.

Valva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Valva (Arabic: فالفا, Hindi: वल्व, Russian: Валва) occurs in Italy more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Valva? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 427,014th most common family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 9,008,091 people. Valva occurs mostly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Valva reside; 35 percent reside in South America and 32 percent reside in Italic Europe. It is also the 629,010th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 207 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Italy, where it is borne by 255 people, or 1 in 239,830. In Italy it is mostly concentrated in: Campania, where 95 percent live, Lombardy, where 2 percent live and Emilia-Romagna, where 2 percent live. Besides Italy Valva exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.

Valva Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Valva has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Valva surname increased 3,367 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Valva Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Valva last name are 23.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70.27% registered to vote for the party.

Valva earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.29% more than the national average, earning $54,925 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Valvas91196/
Valvai9142/
Valvoa913/
Valvaz912/
Vallva912/
Valvad911/
Valvay911/
Vaslva911/
Valvach8399/
Valvaux831/
Veallva831/
Valvi80142,532/
Valvo803,132/
Valve802,256/
Balva80874/
Valua80189/
Velva80126/
Walva8036/
Volva8032/
Valwa8030/
Valba8026/
Falva8023/
Vallve731,109/
Valvis731,018/
Balvoa73352/
Balvas73314/
Balvay73312/
Falvai73308/
Vuelva73238/
Falvay73126/
Valvez73122/
Valvoi73103/
Valves7395/
Valway7370/
Vallvé7360/
Valver7350/
Balvat7342/
Valvio7334/
Valved7332/
Valboa7320/
Balvaz7318/
Valvet7317/
Vailua7316/
Valvee7315/
Valbas737/
Vaalvi734/
Balvad734/
Vallvè734/
Valvej734/
Vallvi732/
Valuaj732/
Vealua732/
Valbay732/
Valvey732/
Falvad732/
Falvap732/
Balvaa731/
Bhalva731/
Vollva731/
Valvii731/
Valvoj731/
Valwai731/
Valwas731/
Valbaj731/
Vailvi731/
Vaalve731/
Veilva731/
Vatlua731/
Valuae731/
Valvid731/
Valvod731/
Valvót731/
Valbaz731/
Valbha731/
Velvai731/
Vaulua731/
Balvai731/
Volvas731/
Valvot730/
Falvas730/
Volvach671,626/
Vaileba67126/
Vallvey6725/
Valyuha6722/
Vallbha6717/
Valvich679/
Bailvad675/
Valbahs673/
Valbhai672/
Failvad671/
Failvas671/
Batlvad671/
Bhalvai671/
Vollvah671/
Valiuea671/
Valveed671/
Vahalve671/
Valvedz671/
Valvods671/
Valguha671/
Valbaha671/
Vasilua671/
Balvais671/
Vaalwap671/
Vallvei671/
Vallver671/
Walvaux670/
Valbach670/

Valva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Valva in the Hindi language
वल्वvalva66.67
वल्वाvalva33.33
Valva in the Russian language
Валваvalva-
Valva in the Arabic language
فالفاfalfa-

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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 Valva
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