Falcao Surname

13,420th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41,648 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Angola

Falcao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Falcao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil32,7021:6,546459
Angola5,3241:5,069714
Portugal1,7461:5,967586
India6731:1,139,77046,370
France2621:253,52239,145
United States2551:1,421,40897,813
Canada1661:221,96121,363
Uruguay1031:33,3183,835
England541:1,031,81650,675
Mozambique491:556,3591,404
Spain441:1,062,54638,570
United Arab Emirates361:254,50817,423
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Italy271:2,265,06392,103
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Germany231:3,500,237154,763
Argentina161:2,671,463118,579
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Norway81:642,78647,258
Tunisia71:87,23213,677
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Colombia41:11,943,51826,735
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Guinea-Bissau11:1,728,021323
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607

The alternate forms: Falcäo (2), Falcaõ (2), Falçao (2), Falcâo (2), Falcáo (1), Falcāo (1) & Fàlçao (1) are calculated separately.

Falcao (235) may also be a first name.

Falcao Last Name Facts

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

The surname Falcao is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Falcäo, Falcaõ, Falçao, Falcâo, Falcáo, Falcāo or Fàlçao. Click here for other potential spellings of Falcao.

How Common Is The Last Name Falcao? popularity and diffusion

It is the 13,420th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 174,979 people. The surname Falcao occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Falcao reside; 79 percent reside in South America and 79 percent reside in Luso-South America. Falcao is also the 584,346th most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 235 people.

The surname Falcao is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 32,702 people, or 1 in 6,546. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 12 percent reside, Rio de Janeiro, where 11 percent reside and Ceará, where 9 percent reside. Besides Brazil this last name is found in 57 countries. It is also found in Angola, where 13 percent reside and Portugal, where 4 percent reside.

Falcao Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Falcao surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Falcao earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 20.14% less than the national average, earning $18,129,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.84% more than the national average, earning $46,532 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.15% more than the national average, earning $53,236 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Falcäo942/
Falcaõ942/
Falçao942/
Falcâo942/
Falcáo941/
Falcāo941/
Falcaho922/
Falcaoo921/
Fallcao921/
Failcao921/
Falccao921/
Fàlçao891/
Falcoa83220/
Falkao8340/
Valcao835/
Folcao832/
Falcãƒo771/
Valcaou771/
Volcao6718/
Valkao671/
Valcoua621/

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Footnotes

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