Falka Surname

889,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 302 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Falka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Falka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine951:479,18655,632
Romania441:456,31535,605
Niger301:639,73415,675
Russia281:5,147,252226,919
Moldova211:169,58917,028
Hungary181:545,34933,535
India131:59,005,029552,550
Transnistria81:59,3378,632
Cameroon71:2,967,010123,373
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Latvia31:683,34934,074
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Falkã (1) are calculated separately.

Falka (257) may also be a first name.

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Falkã931/
Falkay9151/
Falkai9146/
Falkha9127/
Falkah9118/
Falkea914/
Falkash834/
Falkhat832/
Falkach831/
Fallkay831/
Falkais831/
Falke8040,469/
Falko804,610/
Falca80943/
Valka80581/
Falki80295/
Folka80102/
Falké8031/
Falky8030/
Falkè801/
Falkquay7733/
Faalkhah774/
Valkai731,222/
Falcke73628/
Falkou73474/
Falkos73265/
Fahlke73253/
Falcoa73220/
Falcas73140/
Faulke73121/
Falkey73119/
Fealko7398/
Falkeh7390/
Falcai7366/
Fhalke7339/
Falkie7333/
Valkay7326/
Falcau7325/
Phalka7322/
Falcea7317/
Folkas7316/
Falkei7316/
Falkhe7315/
Folcka7312/
Faalke738/
Falcad738/
Fallke734/
Falcaş734/
Vahlka733/
Foulka732/
Falkke732/
Falkje732/
Falkão732/
Fal'ko732/
Falhke732/
Falkoy731/
Falkui731/
Falkoo731/
Folkad731/
Falcko731/
Falcaș731/
Falkee731/
Faulky730/
Valcka730/
Faulkhead71115/
Falkaiová713/
Falkashsh711/
Falkous67178/
Falkeid67150/
Feilkas6755/
Falkeis6752/
Falkeit674/
Faulkey674/
Falkhed674/
Falkher674/
Falcker672/
Falquea671/
Falåker671/
Foulkas671/
Fallker671/
Falckey671/
Faulkos671/
Falcatz671/
Falkett671/
Foulkai671/
Falkitt670/
Fealker670/
Folkacz670/

Falka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Falka in the Hindi language
फलकाphalaka80
फल्काphalka20
Falka in the Russian language
Фалкаfalka-

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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 Falka
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