About Vaval
The surname Vaval is of Haitian origin and is derived from the French word "vaval," which refers to a traditional carnival character known as "Papa Vaval." Papa Vaval is a symbolic figure associated with the end of the carnival season and represents the spirit of revelry and celebration. Therefore, the surname Vaval is likely to have been given to individuals or families who were associated with or participated in carnival festivities in Haiti.
The surname Vaval is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Vaval 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 Vaval is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Vaval in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Vaval using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.