Vály Surname
Approximately 102 people bear this surname
Vály Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 94 | 1:104,428 | 10,022 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Valy (2,127) are calculated separately.
Vály Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vály Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vály occurs in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Valy. For other potential spellings of Vály click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vály? popularity and diffusion
Vály is the 1,828,462nd most commonly held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Vály reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 92 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.
This last name is most widespread in Hungary, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 104,428. In Hungary it is primarily found in: Budapest, where 29 percent are found, Bács-Kiskun County, where 20 percent are found and Komárom-Esztergom County, where 18 percent are found. Aside from Hungary Vály occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 4 percent are found and Slovakia, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valy | 92 | 2,127 | / |
| Vályi | 89 | 873 | / |
| Válay | 89 | 44 | / |
| Váli | 75 | 526 | / |
| Vála | 75 | 124 | / |
| Voly | 75 | 97 | / |
| Válé | 75 | 40 | / |
| Bály | 75 | 2 | / |
| Valey | 67 | 5,414 | / |
| Vally | 67 | 2,960 | / |
| Valoy | 67 | 2,455 | / |
| Valiy | 67 | 2,006 | / |
| Valay | 67 | 1,448 | / |
| Valuy | 67 | 442 | / |
| Volay | 67 | 268 | / |
| Valyi | 67 | 181 | / |
| Valyo | 67 | 172 | / |
| Volly | 67 | 122 | / |
| Voley | 67 | 105 | / |
| Valøy | 67 | 38 | / |
| Voluy | 67 | 29 | / |
| Vealy | 67 | 27 | / |
| Volys | 67 | 26 | / |
| Valyd | 67 | 13 | / |
| Bályi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Voliy | 67 | 11 | / |
| Vaily | 67 | 6 | / |
| Valyt | 67 | 5 | / |
| Voloy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Volyi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Válio | 67 | 3 | / |
| Veily | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vález | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veyly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vohly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Volyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vauly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voyly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vouly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vahly | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vály
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