Falinger Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Falinger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Falinger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden101:984,67673,605
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Falinger Last Name Facts

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

The last name Falinger is found most in Sweden. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Falinger? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Falinger occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Falinger live; 91 percent live in Northern Europe and 91 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 984,676. In Sweden Falinger is primarily found in: Stockholm County, where 90 percent are found and Östergötland County, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Sweden this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Falinger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Falinger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Falinger surname declined 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Falinger
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