Falek Surname
Approximately 3,005 people bear this surname
Falek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 2,492 | 1:15,502 | 2,795 |
| France | 232 | 1:286,305 | 43,905 |
| United States | 124 | 1:2,923,056 | 171,801 |
| Poland | 36 | 1:1,055,799 | 73,637 |
| Iraq | 31 | 1:1,129,731 | 13,630 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Falek (128) may also be a first name.
Falek Demographics
Average Falek Salary in
United States
$56,977 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Falek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Falek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Falek (Bengali: ফালেক, Hindi: फलक, Marathi: फलेक) occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Falek click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Falek? popularity and diffusion
The surname Falek is the 147,349th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,425,140 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Falek live; 83 percent live in North Africa and 83 percent live in Mahgreb. Falek is also the 821,896th most common forename globally, borne by 128 people.
The last name Falek is most widely held in Algeria, where it is held by 2,492 people, or 1 in 15,502. In Algeria Falek is most common in: Khenchela Province, where 98 percent reside, Tébessa Province, where 2 percent reside and Algiers Province, where 0 percent reside. Aside from Algeria this surname is found in 28 countries. It is also common in France, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.
Falek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Falek has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Falek last name rose 1,033 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 160 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Falek Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Falek surname are 1.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55% being registered to vote for the political party.
Falek earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.05% more than the national average, earning $56,977 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faleke | 91 | 1,269 | / |
| Fallek | 91 | 174 | / |
| Faleck | 91 | 45 | / |
| Falekh | 91 | 7 | / |
| Faleuk | 91 | 2 | / |
| Faleek | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hfalek | 91 | 1 | / |
| Falleck | 83 | 14 | / |
| Ffaleke | 83 | 3 | / |
| Faleyke | 83 | 3 | / |
| Felek | 80 | 5,609 | / |
| Valek | 80 | 3,254 | / |
| Folek | 80 | 732 | / |
| Falik | 80 | 638 | / |
| Falyk | 80 | 60 | / |
| Falex | 80 | 27 | / |
| Fałek | 80 | 18 | / |
| Faleg | 80 | 3 | / |
| Faleq | 80 | 1 | / |
| Falick | 73 | 150 | / |
| Fallik | 73 | 141 | / |
| Valeck | 73 | 98 | / |
| Falikh | 73 | 35 | / |
| Foleke | 73 | 33 | / |
| Falike | 73 | 23 | / |
| Foleck | 73 | 14 | / |
| Follek | 73 | 12 | / |
| Phalek | 73 | 9 | / |
| Valekh | 73 | 8 | / |
| Vallek | 73 | 5 | / |
| Foliek | 73 | 5 | / |
| Falegh | 73 | 5 | / |
| Faylik | 73 | 3 | / |
| Feleck | 73 | 2 | / |
| Feleuk | 73 | 2 | / |
| Faleeq | 73 | 1 | / |
| Falleg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fallex | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faljke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vaulek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faleqe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fallec | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fahlik | 73 | 1 | / |
| Failik | 73 | 1 | / |
| Falyok | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faalik | 73 | 1 | / |
| Foleyk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Valeek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Valhek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Valekk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vailek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Feleik | 73 | 0 | / |
| Fealik | 73 | 0 | / |
| Falkova | 67 | 1,327 | / |
| Fallick | 67 | 452 | / |
| Phaelek | 67 | 113 | / |
| Phatlek | 67 | 42 | / |
| Valleck | 67 | 14 | / |
| Fajtlík | 67 | 7 | / |
| Falique | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vahalek | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fooleke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaileck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faligue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Failick | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phaleke | 67 | 1 | / |
Falek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Falek in the Bengali language | ||
| ফালেক | phaleka | - |
| Falek in the Hindi language | ||
| फलक | phalaka | - |
| Falek in the Marathi language | ||
| फलेक | phaleka | 66.67 |
| फाळेक | phaleka | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Falek
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