Falalan Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Falalan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Falalan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Falalan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Falalan is carried by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Falalan.
How Common Is The Last Name Falalan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Falalan live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Chadic Africa.
The surname Falalan is most prevalent in Niger, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 3,838,403. In Niger it is most numerous in: Agadez Region, where 100 percent are found. Not including Niger Falalan occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 40 percent are found and The Philippines, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falolan | 86 | 15 | / |
| Folalan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Valalan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Falalon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Folalian | 80 | 1 | / |
| Falolane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Valaulan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vallalan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fatlalon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Faloulyan | 75 | 4 | / |
| Valolan | 71 | 11 | / |
| Falolon | 71 | 2 | / |
| Velalan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Fatlolon | 67 | 204 | / |
| Valelian | 67 | 136 | / |
| Valelean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vallélian | 63 | 299 | / |
| Vallelian | 63 | 125 | / |
| Fallahlam | 63 | 8 | / |
| Velalahan | 63 | 3 | / |
| Vaillalon | 63 | 1 | / |
| Fatlolonn | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ffatlolon | 63 | 1 | / |
| Phalalong | 63 | 1 | / |
| Felelon | 57 | 1 | / |
| Folaloum | 53 | 3 | / |
| Velallion | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Falalan
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