About Valva
The surname Valva is of Italian origin and is derived from the Latin word "valva," meaning "door" or "gate." It is a topographic or locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near a gate or a door. It may also have been an occupational name for someone who worked as a gatekeeper or a doorkeeper. The surname Valva is relatively rare and is primarily found in southern Italy.
The surname Valva is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Valva 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 Valva is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Valva in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Valva using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.