About Vales
The surname Vales is of Spanish and Portuguese origin. It is derived from the word "valle," meaning "valley" in both languages. As a surname, Vales likely originated as a locational name, indicating someone who lived near or in a valley. It may have also been used as a topographic name for someone who lived in a valley or had a connection to a specific valley. Overall, the surname Vales is associated with geographical features and is indicative of a person's ancestral connection to a valley.
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The surname Vales is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Vales 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 Vales is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Vales in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Vales using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.