Vallins

Vallins is a British surname of English origin. The name is derived from the Old French personal name "Valens," meaning strong or powerful. Over time, the surname Vallins has been recorded with various spellings, such as Valens, Vallence, and Valins.

Historically, individuals with the surname Vallins can be traced back to different regions in England, with concentrations in counties such as Sussex, Surrey, and Kent. The name likely originated as a nickname or a descriptive term for someone known for their strength or dominance.

The Vallins family name has a long history in the British Isles, with records dating back to medieval times. Like many surnames, Vallins has likely undergone modifications and adaptations over the centuries, influenced by regional dialects and phonetic changes.

Today, individuals with the surname Vallins can be found across the United Kingdom and in various parts of the world due to migration and dispersal of families. The name continues to be passed down through generations, contributing to the rich tapestry of British surnames and genealogy.

There are approximately 175 people named Vallins in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Vallins.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Brian
  • David
  • Douglas
  • James
  • John
  • Lee
  • Luke
  • Matthew
  • Paul
  • Peter
  • Scott
  • Victor

Female

  • Elizabeth
  • Imogen
  • Joanne
  • Kathleen
  • Pamela
  • Rachel
  • Rebecca
  • Sarah
  • Tina
  • Wendy

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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