Valera is used as a family name or surname in Peru. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Valera
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Peru
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Valera

How popular is Valera?

Valera is common in Peru.

Valera is ranked 4918 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Valeras grew by 36.32907 per cent to 3944 since 2000 and ranked 8392 after elevating 1834 spots. The last name was found in around 13 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Hispanic or Latino 67.93 64.64
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 19.52 20.08
White 9.99 12.17
Black 1.29 0.69
Valera is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Venezuela which signifies that it is originated from Venezuela. Around 110890 people have been found who wears Valera as their family name. Valera is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
82,942 Zimbabwe8
5,565 Costa Rica8
2,980 Malawi4
720,003 Russia4
122,390 Belarus4
1,817 Marshall Islands3
6,270 Hong Kong3
14,054 China3
9,097 Wales3
6,779 Nicaragua3
2,794 El Salvador2
18,035 Egypt2
19,046 Ireland2
24,766 Scotland2
5,936 Bahrain2
18,625 Japan2
35,969 Denmark2
7,847 Albania1
4,249 Cambodia1
15,705 Cameroon1
107,212 South Africa1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
8,181 Botswana1
174,544 Czech Republic1
1,542 Andorra1
846 American Samoa1
11,486 Estonia1
3,350 Fiji1
5,924 Paraguay1
17,768 Pakistan1
11,510 Oman1
19,533 Uruguay1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
573 Vanuatu1
3,307 Malta1
12,270 Lebanon1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
3,586 Honduras1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
23,537 Switzerland45
21,712 Sweden44
43,662 Belgium30
19,469 Moldova23
22,809 New Zealand19
220,909 Ukraine12
393,760 Indonesia12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
2,566 Qatar97
5,540 Portugal83
4,774 Latvia73
4,526 Singapore71
14,658 Israel71
5,314 Kuwait70
34,647 Australia63
37,331 Netherlands58
1,910 Senegal55
Countries with hundreds of Valera:
16,152 Italy649
14,850 France637
1,899 Chile630
5,603 Saudi Arabia616
82,503 India290
38,477 Germany269
2,955 Bolivia243
17,540 Canada208
4,770 United Arab Emirates206
24,100 England204
1,485 Puerto Rico177
11,417 Greece172
4,978 Ecuador161
2,495 Panama131
15,665 Malaysia101
Countries with thousands of Valera:
576 Spain9,503
1,382 Mexico8,480
297 Dominican Republic5,552
300 Cuba4,735
10,780 United States3,365
1,726 Colombia2,096
8,232 Brazil1,685
4,979 Argentina1,045
Countries with ten thousands of Valera:
142 Venezuela37,504
427 Philippines20,494
468 Peru10,830
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

28 years old laborer A. Valera who was residing in Italy migrated to New York on May 5, 1887 by Columbia put out from Naples. Jean Valera (25) Farmer, are other Valera that migrated to US.

Comments

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Beverley Vandermolen
valera seems to be a form of ancient valere Christian name and surname, representing the Latin name Valerius, ancient Roman gentile name was popularized by a saint, martyred in the third century, in the soissonnais and by the bishop and Antibes couserans the Vth century.

Valera Namesakes

  • Rey Valera, Singer-songwriter
  • Blas Valera, Writer
  • Rey Valera, Singer-songwriter
  • Blas Valera, Writer
  • María Esteban de Valera, Musical Artist
  • Blas Valera, Writer
  • Éamon de Valera, Former President of Ireland
  • Dominique Valera, Movie star
  • Éamon de Valera, Former President of Ireland
  • Éamon de Valera, Former President of Ireland

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