Valach

Valach Meaning & Origin

About Valach
The surname Valach is of Slavic origin and is derived from the word "valach," meaning "foreigner" or "stranger." It was commonly used to refer to people from the region of Wallachia, which is now part of modern-day Romania. The surname Valach likely originated as an ethnic or regional identifier for individuals who hailed from Wallachia or were perceived as outsiders in their respective communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Valach is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Valach: 181
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 99845
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Valach based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Valach is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLK
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V04020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AE1 L AH0 K
🌐 IPA
/valach*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Valach in Braille

Here's how to represent Valach in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Valach in braille

How to sign the name Valach using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Valach using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Valach in sign language

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