Falka Surname
Approximately 302 people bear this surname
Falka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 95 | 1:479,186 | 55,632 |
| Romania | 44 | 1:456,315 | 35,605 |
| Niger | 30 | 1:639,734 | 15,675 |
| Russia | 28 | 1:5,147,252 | 226,919 |
| Moldova | 21 | 1:169,589 | 17,028 |
| Hungary | 18 | 1:545,349 | 33,535 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Transnistria | 8 | 1:59,337 | 8,632 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Latvia | 3 | 1:683,349 | 34,074 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Falkã (1) are calculated separately.
Falka (257) may also be a first name.
Falka Demographics
Falka Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Falka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Falka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Falka (Hindi: फलका, Russian: Фалка) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Falkã. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Falka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 889,654th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 24,130,947 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Falka reside; 69 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 40 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Falka is also the 555,528th most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 257 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 95 people, or 1 in 479,186. In Ukraine Falka is primarily concentrated in: Odessa Oblast, where 58 percent reside, Chernivtsi Oblast, where 21 percent reside and Donetsk Oblast, where 12 percent reside. Barring Ukraine this last name occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 15 percent reside and Niger, where 10 percent reside.
Falka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Falka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Falka last name decreased 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Falka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Falka last name is principally Greek Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Falka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Falka in the Hindi language | ||
| फलका | phalaka | 80 |
| फल्का | phalka | 20 |
| Falka in the Russian language | ||
| Фалка | falka | - |
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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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- 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 Falka
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