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fartein valen
Norwegian composer, NO
(b. 1887)
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dorthea valen
Norwegian missionary (1844-1923)
(b. 1844)
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arne farteinsen valen
Norwegian missionary (1844-1906)
(b. 1844)
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sverre valen
Choir conductor, NO
(b. 1925)
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terje valen
Norwegian politician
(b. 1942)
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kristian valen
Norwegian comedian and musician, US
(b. 1974)
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henry valen
political scientist (1924-2007), NO
(b. 1924)
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herman van valen
NL
(b. 1916)
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snorre valen
Norwegian musician and politician, NO
(b. 1984)
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leigh van valen
American biologist, US
(b. 1935)
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valen low
Singaporean arm wrestler, SG
(b. 1994)
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bjørg langseth valen
Norwegian graphic artist
(b. 1948)
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valen etchegoyen
Argentine singer, AR
(b. 1998)
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inge valen
Norwegian footballer
(b. 1951)
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gerd johanne valen
Norwegian author
(b. 1956)
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, Valer 
) , globally, is a common cognomen. The surname Valen is characteristic of Georgia, where it is quite a common surname, Norway, and Peru. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in India, Peru, and Indonesia. Also, Valen is the forename as well as the last name.