Falenius Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Falenius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Falenius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland971:56,6676,661
Sweden261:378,72126,697
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Falenius Last Name Facts

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

The last name Falenius is found most in Finland. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Falenius? popularity and diffusion

Falenius is the 1,612,213th most commonly held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Falenius live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Finland, where it is borne by 97 people, or 1 in 56,667. In Finland Falenius is most common in: Uusimaa, where 89 percent reside, Pirkanmaa, where 5 percent reside and Åland Islands, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Finland it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 21 percent reside and China, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fallenius94295/
Fahlenius945/
Valenius8860/
Folenius8835/
Falanius888/
Falonius885/
Vallenius82311/
Follenius82145/
Velenius753/
Follanius710/
Valenju672/
Felaneous590/
Valinyu5310/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Falenius
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