Valla
English edit
Etymology edit
Various origins:
- Borrowed from Italian Valla, a variant of Valle.
- Borrowed from Norwegian and Swedish Valla, from vall (“pasture, meadow”).
- Borrowed from Albanian Valla, a variant of Vallas.
Proper noun edit
Valla (plural Vallas)
- A surname.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Valla is the 40144th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 546 individuals. Valla is most common among White (79.3%) and Hispanic/Latino (15.57%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Valla”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Italian edit
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Proper noun edit
Valla m or f by sense
- a surname
Further reading edit
- Stefano Ravara, Mappa dei Cognomi, 2015-2024