Falef Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Falef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Falef Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Falef Last Name Facts

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

The surname Falef occurs more in Taiwan more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Falef? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Falef is primarily found in Asia, where 71 percent of Falef are found; 57 percent are found in East Asia and 57 percent are found in Sino-East Asia.

It is most frequent in Taiwan, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 5,861,186. In Taiwan Falef is most frequent in: Taoyuan City, where 100 percent live. Other than Taiwan it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 14 percent live and Brazil, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Falief916/
Fallef911/
Falleaf8321/
Fahlefe833/
Falev80141/
Valef805/
Folef801/
Faleev732,030/
Faleva73194/
Valeff7375/
Faliev7313/
Vallef734/
Falaif732/
Faslev732/
Foilef731/
Falife731/
Fhalif731/
Folefe731/
Valeuf731/
Fallif731/
Fallew730/
Fallebø675/
Fhaulif671/
Faleabh671/
Fatliff671/
Falhiff671/
Falaife671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Falef
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