Falah Surname
Approximately 49,464 people bear this surname
Falah Surname User-submission:
This name means 'farmer' in Arabic.
Falah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 8,991 | 1:14,709 | 1,841 |
| Iran | 6,336 | 1:12,118 | 1,615 |
| Iraq | 5,607 | 1:6,246 | 580 |
| Morocco | 4,464 | 1:7,723 | 1,000 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4,373 | 1:7,056 | 985 |
| Egypt | 3,874 | 1:23,731 | 2,679 |
| Yemen | 3,478 | 1:7,598 | 1,008 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3,236 | 1:2,831 | 355 |
| Syria | 2,992 | 1:6,451 | 675 |
| Jordan | 2,300 | 1:3,845 | 788 |
| Kuwait | 1,157 | 1:3,285 | 434 |
| Lebanon | 739 | 1:7,628 | 1,216 |
| Palestine | 617 | 1:7,373 | 1,566 |
| Bahrain | 206 | 1:6,547 | 1,173 |
| Qatar | 187 | 1:12,610 | 1,382 |
| United States | 184 | 1:1,969,886 | 126,972 |
| Algeria | 80 | 1:482,894 | 36,623 |
| Afghanistan | 75 | 1:428,709 | 5,819 |
| India | 61 | 1:12,574,842 | 222,490 |
| Maldives | 48 | 1:8,420 | 698 |
| Spain | 46 | 1:1,016,349 | 37,676 |
| Liberia | 37 | 1:119,150 | 9,110 |
| England | 34 | 1:1,638,766 | 68,634 |
| France | 30 | 1:2,214,091 | 176,965 |
| Canada | 27 | 1:1,364,652 | 95,501 |
| Sweden | 25 | 1:393,870 | 27,867 |
| Tunisia | 24 | 1:25,443 | 3,898 |
| Malaysia | 23 | 1:1,282,358 | 54,976 |
| Pakistan | 21 | 1:8,506,852 | 44,204 |
| Netherlands | 18 | 1:938,176 | 63,634 |
| Israel | 17 | 1:503,390 | 37,521 |
| Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
| Libya | 16 | 1:390,248 | 1,390 |
| Mexico | 15 | 1:8,275,080 | 36,578 |
| Turkey | 14 | 1:5,558,673 | 112,907 |
| Austria | 13 | 1:655,033 | 58,041 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| Ecuador | 8 | 1:1,988,231 | 21,385 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Falah (99,153) may also be a first name.
Falah Surname Meaning
Falah Demographics
Falah Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Falah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Falah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Falah (Arabic: فلاّح, Hindi: फलाह, Marathi: फलाह) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Falah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 11,357th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 147,330 people. The surname Falah is primarily found in Asia, where 82 percent of Falah are found; 50 percent are found in West Asia and 26 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 10,273rd most widely held first name globally, held by 99,153 people.
The last name is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is borne by 8,991 people, or 1 in 14,709. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: West Java, where 44 percent live, Central Java, where 26 percent live and East Java, where 9 percent live. Excluding Indonesia this surname exists in 63 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 13 percent live and Iraq, where 11 percent live.
Falah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Sunni (53%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Falah surname are 0.099999999999994% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.13% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Falah earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 18.23% less than the national average, earning $35,282 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.37% less than the national average, earning $41,055 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Falah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Falah in the Marathi language | ||
| फलाह | phalaha | - |
| Falah in the Hindi language | ||
| फलाह | phalaha | 81.82 |
| फलह | phalaha | 18.18 |
| Falah in the Arabic language | ||
| فلاّح | flah | - |
| فعليه | flyh | - |
| الفلاح | alflah | - |
| فلاح | flah | - |
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Footnotes
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