Falahan Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Falahan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 46 | 1:1,669,185 | 63,826 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Falahan (21) may also be a first name.
Falahan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Falahan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Falahan is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Falahan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Falahan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Falahan is the 2,635,433rd most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Falahan are found; 85 percent are found in South Asia and 85 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Falahan is also the 2,368,944th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 21 people.
It is most widely held in Iran, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 1,669,185. In Iran Falahan is primarily concentrated in: Mazandaran Province, where 80 percent are found, Alborz Province, where 13 percent are found and Gilan Province, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Iran this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 13 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Falahan
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