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De Valle Surname Meaning

Spanish: variant with the preposition de ‘from’ of Valle ‘valley’. French (Devalle): variant of Deval a topographic name with fused preposition de ‘from’ for someone who lived in a valley.

Old French val (from Latin vallis).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how De Valle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The De Valle family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most De Valle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 De Valle families living in West Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded De Valle's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of De Valle families in 1880.
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Between 1975 and 2000, in the United States, De Valle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for De Valle in 1975 was 67, and 72 in 2000.

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