How common is the last name Valentine?

39,158 people in the United States have the last name Valentine, about 1 in 7,633. It ranks #872 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

VALENTINE

#872

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
39,158
About
1 in 7,633
This common or more
38.2%
Who bears it

Of the 39,158 people with the last name Valentine, 63.9% reported their origin as White, 22.2% as Black and 8.2% as Hispanic or Latino. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Valentine

#870 Hebert · 39,189#871 Zhou · 39,160#873 Lugo · 39,144#874 Crosby · 39,086

Spelled almost the same

8 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Valentine, most common first.

#1,755 Valentin · 19,963#4,448 Valenti · 7,730#4,752 Valente · 7,213#5,403 Valentino · 6,232#25,020 Valentini · 1,038#75,363 Valentic · 276#93,627 Valentina · 210#107,024 Valentim · 177

Also a first name

As a first name, Valentine ranks #3,429 of 53,615, with 6,072 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1919, with 180 births. See Valentine as a first name

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