Valen is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Valen
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Valen

How popular is Valen?

Valen is ranked 90978 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Valen bearers increased by 4.456824 per cent in 2010 US census to 375 since 2000, the surname slipped by 960 spots and ranked at 54864. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 75.47 81.62
Hispanic or Latino 11.73 10.03
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 5.87 2.79
Black 3.73 0
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.87 0
Others 1.33 3.06
Valen is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Norway which signifies that it is originated from Norway. Around 4701 people have been found who wears Valen as their family name. Valen is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
153,990 Australia7
8,438 China5
59,967 Moldova4
122,390 Belarus4
15,749 Finland3
13,552 Qatar2
89,020 Tanzania2
147,165 Czech Republic2
5,726 Puerto Rico2
5,671 Guatemala2
10,395 Latvia2
107,212 South Africa1
29,595 Iran1
1,542 Andorra1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
58,885 Poland1
11,486 Estonia1
30,360 Thailand1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
8,859 Iraq1
31,207 Ireland1
53,033 Nigeria1
5,924 Paraguay1
9,591 Panama1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
29,774 Venezuela1
40,340 Malaysia1
12,745 Luxembourg1
16,283 Lithuania1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
19,810 Croatia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
126,462 England22
29,040 Denmark15
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
116,464 Russia95
104,308 France86
14,725 Peru85
11,021 Chile81
45,215 Canada69
75,728 Ukraine60
16,052 Sweden58
230,054 India56
85,668 Italy56
Countries with hundreds of Valen:
527 Norway931
18,492 Philippines773
8,932 Mexico550
48,909 United States546
4,807 Colombia349
28,748 Argentina179
19,894 Spain151
18,629 Netherlands146
5,943 Ecuador115
75,313 Indonesia112
75,961 Brazil111
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Valen Namesakes

  • Malu Abeni Valentine Byrne, David Byrne's daughter
  • André Miguel Valente Silva, Soccer player
  • Laura Valentina Abril Restrepo, Olympic athlete
  • Achille Valenciennes, Zoologist
  • Aída Valencia, Politician
  • Jesús Miguel Valentín Rodríguez, Soccer player
  • Adolfo Valencia, Soccer player
  • José Adolfo Valencia, Soccer player
  • Adriano Valentini, Film director
  • Afonso of Braganza, 1st Marquis of Valença, Afonso, Duke of Braganza's son

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