Falcoz Surname

375,863rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 952 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Falcoz 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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Falcoz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France9161:72,51410,143
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
New Caledonia41:69,0566,678
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Falcoz 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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Falcoz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Falcoz occurs most in France. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Falcoz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Falcoz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 375,863rd most commonly used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 7,654,985 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Falcoz live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Falcoz is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 916 people, or 1 in 72,514. In France Falcoz is mostly found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 72 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 10 percent reside and Grand Est, where 3 percent reside. Besides France this last name exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 1 percent reside and Italy, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Falco9146,749/
Falcou83884/
Falcoa83220/
Falcot83175/
Falcos8368/
Faulco8310/
Falcoi836/
Falcco833/
Fealco831/
Falcko831/
Falcoş831/
Falcous7739/
Falcoes7716/
Falcatz771/
Falcout771/
Faulcox771/
Falcott770/
Falko734,610/
Folco733,166/
Falca73943/
Valco73196/
Falcó73116/
Falcă7373/
Falcoche7110/
Fallcott710/
Falcus67513/
Falkou67474/
Falkos67265/
Valcos67244/
Falcas67140/
Fealko6798/
Falcau6725/
Falqos6717/
Folcot6712/
Falcac6712/
Valcou679/
Falcad678/
Falcaş674/
Folcco673/
Fal'ko672/
Falkoy671/
Falkoo671/
Falzas671/
Follco671/
Falcaș671/
Faljos671/

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