Fal Surname

23,384th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23,177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Senegal

Fal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India18,0111:42,5892,973
Poland9341:40,6956,387
Saudi Arabia7551:40,8696,011
Morocco7501:45,9687,487
Ukraine5531:82,32011,751
Senegal4891:29,815633
Russia2391:603,02553,173
Iran1931:397,83725,581
United States1451:2,499,717152,655
Portugal1231:84,7014,225
Afghanistan851:378,2735,434
France821:810,03397,301
Mauritania801:51,1863,739
Philippines761:1,332,08299,105
Argentina741:577,61441,358
Spain711:658,47929,555
Brazil661:3,243,55093,057
Taiwan391:601,1474,434
United Arab Emirates361:254,50817,423
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
Pakistan281:6,380,13937,476
England271:2,063,63279,942
Indonesia261:5,086,507239,866
Qatar221:107,18211,536
Turkey201:3,891,07197,520
Mexico181:6,895,90033,734
Hungary171:577,42834,558
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Kazakhstan121:1,473,54175,349
Belarus121:791,75562,255
Slovakia111:485,13257,527
Ivory Coast111:2,097,38537,425
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Liberia91:489,83723,279
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Kyrgyzstan71:853,23652,732
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
São Tomé and Príncipe41:44,3562,027
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Colombia41:11,943,51826,735
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
China31:455,773,85521,925
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Macau11:601,6301,582
Micronesia11:106,2431,380
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

The alternate forms: Fál (13) are calculated separately.

Fal (5,458) may also be a first name.

Fal Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Fal Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Fal (Arabic: فعال, Bengali: ফল, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﺎﻝ, Hindi: फल, Oriya: ଫାଲ, Russian: Фаль) is most common in India. It may also occur as: Fál. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fal? popularity and diffusion

It is the 23,384th most widely held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 314,430 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 84 percent of Fal are found; 79 percent are found in South Asia and 78 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Fal is also the 90,974th most frequently used forename globally, held by 5,458 people.

This last name is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 18,011 people, or 1 in 42,589. In India Fal is primarily found in: Haryana, where 83 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 14 percent live and Madhya Pradesh, where 1 percent live. Aside from India this last name is found in 80 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 4 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent live.

Fal Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Fal surname is primarily Orthodox (88%) in Russia and Orthodox (65%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Fal last name are 0.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.94% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Fal earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 47.85% less than the national average, earning $11,838,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.21% less than the national average, earning $40,902 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.05% less than the national average, earning $44,690 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fál8913/
Fall86465,147/
Faal8614,983/
Fale8611,326/
Faul867,586/
Fahl864,510/
Fail862,763/
Feal861,630/
Fasl861,203/
Falh861,094/
Fhal86891/
Falt86620/
Fayl86291/
Fajl86202/
Falp8661/
Pfal8650/
Fald8639/
Fatl866/
Faël863/
Vfal861/
Ffal861/
Fasil7546,070/
Falle757,808/
Fahal757,316/
Fasel754,061/
Pfahl752,402/
Faull751,913/
Faile751,851/
Faisl751,833/
Fayle751,125/
Fatel75469/
Facil75466/
Faule75349/
Fhail75243/
Fajtl75242/
Faill75228/
Fallh75190/
Faldt75139/
Faale7571/
Fasle7567/
Faijl7543/
Faitl7541/
Fauhl7538/
Fallt7535/
Falhe7531/
Fhale7527/
Fatil7526/
Falll7525/
Faaal7519/
Pfail7518/
Fhall7518/
Pfaul7512/
Facel7511/
Feale7510/
Fagli7510/
Fa'al758/
Falhs757/
Pfhal756/
Fajll756/
Feasl755/
Faysl755/
Faail754/
Pfall754/
Fasyl754/
Fauld753/
Pfayl753/
Fahul753/
Pfalt752/
Faßel752/
Fausl751/
Fayld751/
Feahl751/
Fahlh751/
Faldh751/
Falht751/
Faulì751/
Faylh751/
Faytl751/
Fallì751/
Faslh751/
Fathl751/
Fauël751/
Pfaal751/
Fhaul751/
Fahhl751/
Faall751/
Facyl751/
Falld751/
Featl751/
Feald750/
Feall750/
Fayhl750/
Val6730,857/
Fassil674,254/
Fol673,932/
Faille672,514/
Faysel671,677/
Feasel671,357/
Fateel671,128/
Fassel67988/
Faisel67984/
Fausel67878/
Faseel67216/
Faycel67170/
Falova67138/
Fachel67135/
Fattel67103/
Faitel6798/
Faugli6793/
Faselt6774/
Faulle6740/
Faasel6725/
Fatell6723/
Faicel6722/
Fattil6722/
Faisil6714/
Faßelt6714/
Fól6713/
Fhaile6711/
Fahail6710/
Fasiel678/
Falowa677/
Falová676/
Fasilp675/
Fahiel675/
Fajtel674/
Faaaal674/
Faytel673/
Feasil673/
Faisle673/
Fautel673/
Faysil673/
Fhalle672/
Fazsil672/
Faasil672/
Faucil672/
Fayçel672/
Faszil672/
Fhasle671/
Faulth671/
Faultt671/
Faijle671/
Fasilt671/
Faszel671/
Faucel671/
Fatilt671/
Faicil671/
Faylle671/
Fayleh671/
Fahall671/
Fatihl671/
Feasle670/
Fasell670/
Facell670/
Pfhale670/
Faheil670/
Faslle670/

Fal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fal in the Bengali language
ফলphala-
Fal in the Hindi language
फलphala97.42
फालphala2.5
फ़ल्fal0.01
Fal in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻓﺎﻝfal71.43
ﺍﻓﺎﻝafal23.81
ﺇﻓﺎﻝafal2.38
ﺍﻟﻔﺎﻝalfal2.38
Fal in the Oriya language
ଫାଲphala71.43
ଫଲphala28.57
Fal in the Russian language
Фальfal-
Fal in the Arabic language
فعالfal-
فاعلfal-

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