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The surname Valles

A surname, carried by 13,777 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex V420

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Valles is more common than 98.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 13,777 people named Valles in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 22,410 Americans. That is up 33% since 2000, when the Census counted 10,388.

#2,614
rank among US surnames
13,777
people in 2010
4.7
per 100,000 Americans
+32.6%
change since 2000 (was #3,170)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#2,605Braswell13,83822,311
#2,606Heaton13,83422,318
#2,607Linder13,83022,324
#2,608Hills13,82922,326
#2,609Hamby13,82322,336
#2,610Callaway13,81922,342
#2,611Ellsworth13,81322,352

Who is named Valles

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

88% of people named Valles identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 8.9% as white (not Hispanic) and 1.6% as Black (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 88%
  • White (not Hispanic) 8.9%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
  • Two or more races 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Famous Valless

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Arlington Valles
    British-born American costume designer (1886–1970)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Valles

Valles has the Soundex code V420, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code V420.

Questions

How common is the surname Valles?
13,777 people in the United States had the surname Valles in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 22,410 Americans. It ranked 2,614th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Valles?
In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Valles identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 8.9% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Valles?
Arlington Valles, British-born American costume designer (1886–1970).
Where is the surname Valles most common?
Wikidata records people named Valles in the United States.
Is the surname Valles getting more or less common?
More common. 10,388 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 13,777 in 2010, up 33%.