Valin surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Valin surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 480 people carried this name — #44,730 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 625,000 people counted. That is up 11% from 431 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 1,312 people named Valin.

12 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 68 départements, most often Nord.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 12
Nord 268
Seine-Maritime 163
Vendée 102
Paris 77
La Réunion 64
Charente-Maritime 58
Pas-de-Calais 50
Loir-et-Cher 42

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 392 people named Valin live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Entre Ríos.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Entre Ríos 177
Buenos Aires Province 167
City of Buenos Aires 25
Santa Fe 23

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In the Nordic population registers

43 people named Valin is counted in Finland.

Finland counts its citizens, at home or abroad.

Counted, by country

Finland (2026) 43

Digital and Population Data Services Agency (DVV), Finland, surname statistics, August 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

Who carried it

People named Valin,
with a public archive behind them.

  • René-Josué Valin
    René-Josué Valin 1695–1765 · jurist-consultant
  • Lucien Valin
    Lucien Valin 1867–1923 · lawyer
  • Jean-Innocent Valin 1691–1759 · sculptor
  • Pierre-Vincent Valin 1827–1897 · businessperson
  • Alexandre Valin 1891–1982 · official
  • Martial Valin 1898–1980 · military personnel

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Valin is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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