Valois is used as a family name or surname in Colombia. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Valois
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Colombia
Meaning: The name refers primarily to the Valois region (Latin Vadensis derivative vadum = ford), in the Picardy part of the Paris Basin. It is however in the Forez and Limousin it is the most widespread, probably referring to the hamlets of these two regions.

How popular is Valois?

Valois is common in Colombia.

Valois is ranked 33235 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Valoises grew by 15.11858 per cent to 1165 since 2000 and ranked 22173 after elevating 1255 spots. The last name was found in around 4 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 70.82 79.84
Hispanic or Latino 21.55 14.33
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
4.03 2.37
Others 2.66 2.47
Black 0.52 0
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.43 0
Valois is quite popular family name mostly used in Brazil while Canada is ahead in terms of density. Around 14991 people have been found who wears Valois as their family name. Valois is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
662 New Caledonia3
4,915 Panama3
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
50,640 Switzerland2
723,167 Indonesia2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
1,777 Jersey2
35,969 Denmark2
6,103 Cyprus2
4,171 Rwanda1
2,232 French Polynesia1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
11,486 Estonia1
107,212 South Africa1
8,181 Botswana1
1,704,541 India1
90,903 Moldova1
7,941 Guatemala1
16,640 Hong Kong1
31,207 Ireland1
5,924 Paraguay1
492,292 Ukraine1
53,505 Turkey1
21,562 Portugal1
24,421 Slovakia1
38,841 Scotland1
7,314 Bolivia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
6,551 Qatar39
37,591 Belgium37
26,164 Sweden36
107,506 England27
282,307 Russia27
80,121 Australia20
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
9,157 New Zealand76
39,248 Netherlands53
Countries with hundreds of Valois:
6,440 Mexico864
17,255 Philippines838
8,874 Peru214
7,648 Venezuela201
2,926 Dominican Republic180
22,620 Spain126
56,111 Italy123
Countries with thousands of Valois:
2,520 Brazil5,772
2,064 Canada2,448
5,995 France1,433
23,302 United States1,338
2,476 Colombia1,101
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Valois is a surname derived from the original name of the locality Valois, vez countries.

Valois Namesakes

  • Achille Valois, Designer
  • Adele of Valois, Adelaide, Countess of Vermandois' mother
  • Adele of Valois, Adelaide, Countess of Vermandois' mother
  • Elisabeth of Valois, Queen consort of Spain
  • Margaret of Valois, Queen of Navarre
  • Catherine of Valois, Queen consort of England
  • Margaret of Valois, Queen of Navarre
  • Elisabeth of Valois, Queen consort of Spain
  • Arnaud Valois, Film actor
  • Adele of Valois, Adelaide, Countess of Vermandois' mother

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