Valy Surname
Approximately 2,127 people bear this surname
Valy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 667 | 1:99,584 | 14,595 |
| India | 441 | 1:1,739,377 | 62,426 |
| Ivory Coast | 401 | 1:57,534 | 3,418 |
| Mauritania | 267 | 1:15,337 | 1,440 |
| United States | 63 | 1:5,753,316 | 282,354 |
| Argentina | 42 | 1:1,017,700 | 63,321 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Mozambique | 36 | 1:757,266 | 1,613 |
| Belgium | 26 | 1:442,179 | 45,013 |
| Russia | 23 | 1:6,266,220 | 254,708 |
| Romania | 15 | 1:1,338,525 | 53,548 |
| Ukraine | 12 | 1:3,793,558 | 197,857 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Haiti | 6 | 1:1,780,651 | 14,597 |
| Moldova | 5 | 1:712,274 | 39,996 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Luxembourg | 4 | 1:145,136 | 6,519 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Vály (102) are calculated separately.
Valy (12,894) may also be a first name.
Valy Demographics
Valy Political Affiliation
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Valy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Valy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Valy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﺎﻟﻲ, Russian: Вальй) occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Vály. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Valy? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 196,943rd most prevalent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 3,426,209 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 37 percent of Valy live; 32 percent live in Western Europe and 30 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Valy is also the 51,591st most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 12,894 people.
Valy is most commonly occurring in France, where it is held by 667 people, or 1 in 99,584. In France Valy is mostly concentrated in: Brittany, where 31 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 13 percent reside and Occitanie, where 11 percent reside. Besides France this surname occurs in 54 countries. It also occurs in India, where 21 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 19 percent reside.
Valy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Valy has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 788 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Valy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Valy last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Valy earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 54.66% less than the national average, earning R 107,736 per year and in United States they earn 27.18% less than the national average, earning $31,422 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Valy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Valy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻓﺎﻟﻲ | faly | 75.9 |
| ﻓﺎﻝ | fal | 8.72 |
| ﻓﺎﻟﻰ | faly | 8.72 |
| ﺍﻟﻔﺎﻟﻲ | alfaly | 3.59 |
| ﺍﻟﻔﺎﻝ | alfal | 2.56 |
| ﻓﻠﻲ | fly | 0.51 |
| Valy in the Russian language | ||
| Вальй | valj | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Valy
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