Falck Surname

72,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,851 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Falck Surname Definition:

V. Falk(e (= Falcon, Hawk).

Falck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,3071:277,32125,913
Sweden1,2111:8,131751
Germany9441:85,28110,775
Finland6261:8,7811,368
Denmark5691:9,920929
Norway5181:9,9271,080
France5021:132,31620,235
Brazil3181:673,19024,834
South Africa2621:206,78521,999
Canada1221:302,01327,942
England941:592,74535,632
Honduras521:169,5472,080
Netherlands391:433,00544,158
Australia381:710,41347,396
Estonia271:48,9569,235
Belgium261:442,17945,013
Switzerland241:342,20526,446
Italy191:3,218,773100,309
Ecuador181:883,65813,769
Chile171:1,036,26320,476
Wales141:221,03813,576
Panama141:279,4476,847
New Zealand141:323,45226,435
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Costa Rica81:597,5094,667
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
China31:455,773,85521,925
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Greenland11:56,3791,133
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England431:566,86929,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2031:247,38320,545

Falck (45) may also be a first name.

Falck Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

V. Falk(e (= Falcon, Hawk).

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Falck Last Name Facts

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

The surname Falck is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Falck? popularity and diffusion

The surname Falck is the 72,034th most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,063,720 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Falck are found; 45 percent are found in Northern Europe and 43 percent are found in Scandinavia. Falck is also the 1,504,468th most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 45 people.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 1,307 people, or 1 in 277,321. In The United States Falck is mostly concentrated in: Minnesota, where 11 percent live, California, where 10 percent live and Iowa, where 9 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 46 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 18 percent live and Germany, where 14 percent live.

Falck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Falck has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Falck last name rose 644 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 219 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Falck Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Falck last name are 15.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.71% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Falck earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 47.04% more than the national average, earning 508,877 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 74.3% more than the national average, earning R 414,204 per year; in Colombia they earn 31.42% more than the national average, earning $29,835,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 19.1% more than the national average, earning $51,391 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.33% more than the national average, earning $53,822 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Falcke91628/
Falckh9129/
Faulck912/
Falk8960,054/
Falc89478/
Fallckh831/
Falke8040,469/
Faulk8015,391/
Folck80588/
Valck80467/
Fealk8078/
Falkø8024/
Falkå8010/
Pfalc8010/
Fallk809/
Fahlk808/
Åfalk805/
Falkk804/
Fhalk802/
Failk802/
Falcg801/
Falkt801/
Falkh801/
Fahlke73253/
Faulke73121/
Folcke7386/
Fhalke7339/
Falkhe7315/
Faglic7313/
Falkås7311/
Faalke738/
Fallke734/
Falhke732/
Falkke732/
Failks731/
Foulck730/
Faullk730/
Folk679,888/
Valk678,645/
Falkova671,327/
Folc67148/
Falcová67136/
Falq67106/
Feilcke6743/
Falková6724/
Falx6713/
Falcova676/
Falg673/
Faiselk671/
Falcque671/

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Falck Reference & Research

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Falk/ Falck/ Falch FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Falck
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