Falak Surname

46,852nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,060 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Falak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Falak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2,8161:272,39515,538
Iran2,5001:30,7133,713
Pakistan2,0201:88,4382,948
Iraq9381:37,3371,653
Afghanistan7191:44,7191,629
Indonesia5311:249,05722,747
Saudi Arabia3181:97,03114,320
Poland2611:145,62720,890
Morocco2391:144,25125,171
Bosnia and Herzegovina1421:24,9044,106
United Arab Emirates1101:83,2937,578
Argentina1011:423,20232,207
Turkey981:794,09638,963
Croatia661:64,07011,714
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Malaysia171:1,734,95470,664
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
England111:5,065,278148,650
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Maldives21:202,0864,973
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Falak (100,851) may also be a first name.

Falak Last Name Facts

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

Falak (Arabic: فلك, Hindi: फलक, Marathi: फालक, Oriya: ଫଲକ) is found most in India. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Falak? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 46,852nd most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 658,910 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Falak reside; 73 percent reside in South Asia and 47 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Falak is also the 10,110th most frequently occurring forename world-wide, held by 100,851 people.

The surname is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 2,816 people, or 1 in 272,395. In India Falak is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 91 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 3 percent are found and Bihar, where 2 percent are found. Apart from India Falak is found in 51 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 23 percent are found and Pakistan, where 18 percent are found.

Falak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Falak has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Falak surname rose 2,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Falak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Falak are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.64% being registered with the party.

Falak earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.25% less than the national average, earning $40,454 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Falake911,305/
Falakh91829/
Fallak91391/
Faalak91244/
Falack91138/
Fhalak919/
Failak914/
Falyak913/
Falaak912/
Falask911/
Falakhe83208/
Fallack8357/
Fallakh8316/
Fhalake8312/
Falakht833/
Falahak832/
Falhake831/
Falyakh831/
Falasck831/
Valak801,856/
Falaq801,124/
Felak80200/
Falag80166/
Folak80129/
Falok8012/
Falac805/
Falax803/
Fajlehak779/
Falakova776/
Fhalhake775/
Fallahak772/
Fautlack770/
Valakh731,220/
Phalak731,045/
Folake73773/
Folack73210/
Felack73182/
Follak73141/
Folyak7363/
Falaux7359/
Falaix7349/
Valaik7335/
Vallak7328/
Valack7318/
Falosk7315/
Foliak7314/
Valiak7310/
Foelak737/
Faloke736/
Falook735/
Fallag734/
Fallac734/
Falaqe732/
Vailak732/
Felhak732/
Falouk732/
Faleuk732/
Foulak731/
Fotlak731/
Falagh731/
Fallaq731/
Fallax731/
Valaak731/
Falyok731/
Falaqu731/
Fealac731/
Felyak731/
Felaak731/
Falakhova71106/
Phalake67862/
Falyakhova67623/
Follack6756/
Vallack6754/
Fallahatkh6753/
Fallaix6753/
Fallaux6751/
Fallagh6730/
Falague6724/
Falaque6723/
Fallock6713/
Fallouk6711/
Faleyke673/
Valyakh673/
Foulake671/
Phallak671/
Falahag671/
Phalhak671/
Foolake671/
Fahlouk671/
Follake671/
Fatlock670/

Falak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Falak in the Hindi language
फलकphalaka98.35
फ़लकfalaka0.51
Falak in the Marathi language
फालकphalaka93.22
फलकphalaka4.86
फ़ालकfalaka0.1
बाळकृbalakr0.1
अलकाalaka0.05
पलकpalaka0.03
Falak in the Oriya language
ଫଲକphalaka75
ପାଲକାpalaka8.33
ହାରାକାharaka8.33
ଫଲକ୍phalak8.33
Falak in the Arabic language
فلكflk-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Falak
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