Falanon Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Falanon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 18 | 1:574,200 | 35,798 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Falanon (16) may also be a first name.
Falanon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Falanon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Falanon is more commonly found in Benin than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Falanon? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,532,898th most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Falanon live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Falanon is also the 2,786,762nd most common given name globally, held by 16 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Benin, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 574,200. In Benin Falanon is primarily concentrated in: Plateau Department, where 72 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 11 percent are found and Ouémé Department, where 11 percent are found. Beside Benin it is found in one country. It also occurs in Togo, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falangon | 93 | 46 | / |
| Falanan | 86 | 573 | / |
| Valanon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Falenon | 86 | 0 | / |
| Fallanan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vallanon | 80 | 2 | / |
| Phalanon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Falganan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Faulanan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Falangan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Fallangan | 75 | 6 | / |
| Valanan | 71 | 17 | / |
| Felenon | 71 | 3 | / |
| Folanan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Falenan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Valenon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Falananova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phalanan | 67 | 94 | / |
| Felyanan | 67 | 11 | / |
| Folganan | 67 | 10 | / |
| Folanhan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Velyanon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Volannon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Felanann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phaleenon | 63 | 3 | / |
| Pholganon | 63 | 1 | / |
| Foulangan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Fallongan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Folanum | 57 | 10 | / |
| Velonon | 57 | 1 | / |
| Volanan | 57 | 1 | / |
| Faislanasim | 56 | 1 | / |
| Pholanan | 53 | 16 | / |
| Pholanun | 53 | 5 | / |
| Folanuim | 53 | 2 | / |
| Phelenon | 53 | 1 | / |
| Vallenan | 53 | 1 | / |
| Pholanant | 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 Falanon
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