Falcescu Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Falcescu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Falcescu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1191:168,72217,453
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Fălcescu (100) & Fälcescu (1) are calculated separately.

Falcescu Last Name Facts

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

Falcescu occurs more in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Fălcescu or Fälcescu. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Falcescu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Falcescu is the 1,658,108th most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Falcescu reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Romania, where it is held by 119 people, or 1 in 168,722. In Romania Falcescu is most common in: Prahova County, where 51 percent live, Bucharest Municipality, where 45 percent live and Ialomița County, where 3 percent live. Apart from Romania this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fălcescu96100/
Fälcescu961/
Valcescu885/
Filcescu882/
Vilcescu75195/
Velcescu7562/
Volcescu755/
Vâlcescu755/
Vîlcescu755/
Velicescu71119/
Valusescu71100/
Valuşescu711/
Fealcisca711/
Falaise-Scaux671/

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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
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  • 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 Falcescu
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