Falconio Surname

493,936th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 669 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Falconio Surname User-submission:

This surname derives from the ancient Greek name Phalces or from the late Latin Falco and Falconius, or from toponyms such as Falcone.

It could also derive from a nickname linked to the activity of a falconer, that is, who trains the hawks to hunt.

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Falconio Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy3101:197,28028,586
United States3081:1,176,81584,096
England161:3,482,379114,324
Argentina141:3,053,101127,728
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
El Salvador21:3,171,9446,376
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Falconio Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname derives from the ancient Greek name Phalces or from the late Latin Falco and Falconius, or from toponyms such as Falcone.

It could also derive from a nickname linked to the activity of a falconer, that is, who trains the hawks to hunt.

The surname Falcone is from the central south.

Falconio has an Abruzzese strain.

Falcoz should be originally from Valle D'Aosta.

Falcucci is present in Lazio, Abruzzo and Campania.

Falk is from the province of Bolzano (Trentino-Alto Adigio).

Falqui is Sardinian, especially from Cagliari.

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Falconio Last Name Facts

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

Falconio occurs more in Italy more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Falconio? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 493,936th most widespread last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 10,893,193 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 49 percent of Falconio live; 46 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 46 percent live in Italic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Italy, where it is held by 310 people, or 1 in 197,280. In Italy Falconio is mostly concentrated in: Abruzzo, where 43 percent are found, Lazio, where 23 percent are found and Molise, where 16 percent are found. Aside from Italy Falconio exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 46 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Falconio Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Falconio last name are 11.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.33% being registered with the party.

The amount Falconio earn in different countries varies notably. In Italy they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning €29,666 per year and in United States they earn 23.57% more than the national average, earning $53,318 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fallconio941/
Falconios941/
Falconi9318,705/
Falconit88181/
Falconis8819/
Falconni889/
Falconie887/
Fallconi885/
Falconiz883/
Falconia882/
Falcomni881/
Falcone8039,738/
Falcony80496/
Falkoni8097/
Folconi8052/
Falcona8028/
Falconí8014/
Falcani801/
Falconer7519,710/
Falcones755,619/
Falconez751,036/
Falconet75118/
Falconne757/
Faulcone752/
Falconey751/
Falkonia751/
Falconea751/
Falkonie750/
Faulconer711,947/
Falconnet71964/
Falconett71152/
Falconaya7121/
Fallconer715/
Falconner712/
Falcouner711/
Falckoner711/
Falconhes711/
Fahlconer710/
Faulconey710/
Falkone67119/
Valcone6717/
Falkani6710/
Valcani672/
Folcani672/
Faulconner672/
Falkony671/
Folcony671/
Faulkconer670/

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