Falen Surname
Approximately 2,076 people bear this surname
Falen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 1,485 | 1:21,403 | 2,448 |
| United States | 431 | 1:840,972 | 64,213 |
| Indonesia | 54 | 1:2,449,059 | 145,688 |
| Russia | 29 | 1:4,969,761 | 222,297 |
| Spain | 17 | 1:2,750,120 | 61,567 |
| Chile | 13 | 1:1,355,113 | 23,887 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 137 | 1:366,560 | 27,735 |
The alternate forms: Falén (26) are calculated separately.
Falen (1,109) may also be a first name.
Falen Demographics
Average Falen Salary in
United States
$45,769 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Falen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Falen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Falen (Bengali: ফলেন, Hindi: फलेन, Russian: Фален) occurs more in Peru more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Falén. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Falen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Falen is the 200,920th most prevalent last name globally, held by around 1 in 3,510,379 people. The surname Falen is mostly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Falen reside; 72 percent reside in South America and 72 percent reside in Andean South America. Falen is also the 239,516th most numerous first name in the world, held by 1,109 people.
This surname is most frequent in Peru, where it is held by 1,485 people, or 1 in 21,403. In Peru it is most prevalent in: Lambayeque Region, where 68 percent live, Lima Province, where 18 percent live and Callao Region, where 3 percent live. Excluding Peru Falen is found in 26 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.
Falen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Falen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Falen surname increased 315 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Falen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Falen surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Falen last name are 22.26% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.03% registered with the party.
The amount Falen earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 10.42% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,366 per year and in United States they earn 6.07% more than the national average, earning $45,769 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Falen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Falen in the Hindi language | ||
| फलेन | phalena | - |
| Falen in the Bengali language | ||
| ফলেন | phalena | 91.67 |
| ফলেনকুমার | phalenakumara | 8.33 |
| Falen in the Russian language | ||
| Фален | falen | - |
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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 Falen
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