Valin

Valin Meaning & Origin

About Valin
The surname Valin is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Valentin, which itself comes from the Latin name Valentinus, meaning "strong, vigorous, healthy." The surname Valin is therefore likely to have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Valentin. It is a relatively uncommon surname and is found primarily among people of French or French-Canadian descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Valin: 480
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 44,730
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Valin 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 Valin is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLN
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AE1 L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈvælɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Valin in Braille

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

The name Valin in braille

How to sign the name Valin using Sign Language

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

The name Valin in sign language

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