Falker Surname
Approximately 399 people bear this surname
Falker Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 281 | 1:1,289,889 | 90,528 |
| Sweden | 37 | 1:266,129 | 18,422 |
| Germany | 32 | 1:2,515,796 | 126,826 |
| Canada | 26 | 1:1,417,138 | 98,245 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 118 | 1:425,582 | 31,158 |
Falker Demographics
Average Falker Salary in
United States
$46,239 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Falker Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Falker Come From? nationality or country of origin
Falker (Russian: Фалькер) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Falker.
How Common Is The Last Name Falker? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 727,600th most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 18,264,526 people. Falker occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Falker live; 75 percent live in North America and 70 percent live in Anglo-North America.
Falker is most common in The United States, where it is held by 281 people, or 1 in 1,289,889. In The United States Falker is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 20 percent are found, Michigan, where 13 percent are found and Missouri, where 7 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 9 percent are found and Germany, where 8 percent are found.
Falker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Falker has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Falker last name rose 238 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 78 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Falker Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Falker surname are 14.16% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 67.39% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Falker earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 7.16% more than the national average, earning $46,239 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.37% less than the national average, earning $34,095 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faulker | 92 | 218 | / |
| Falkher | 92 | 4 | / |
| Falcker | 92 | 2 | / |
| Falåker | 92 | 1 | / |
| Fallker | 92 | 1 | / |
| Falkier | 92 | 1 | / |
| Fealker | 92 | 0 | / |
| Fahlåker | 86 | 4 | / |
| Faulkker | 86 | 0 | / |
| Faulcker | 86 | 0 | / |
| Faulkeur | 86 | 0 | / |
| Falkerth | 86 | 0 | / |
| Faulkier | 86 | 0 | / |
| Folker | 83 | 1,347 | / |
| Valker | 83 | 404 | / |
| Falkir | 83 | 3 | / |
| Valkier | 77 | 145 | / |
| Falcher | 77 | 116 | / |
| Foulker | 77 | 106 | / |
| Folcker | 77 | 96 | / |
| Falquer | 77 | 85 | / |
| Valcker | 77 | 25 | / |
| Folkerd | 77 | 24 | / |
| Falkjær | 77 | 17 | / |
| Faulcer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Folkerh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Feulker | 77 | 0 | / |
| Feilker | 77 | 0 | / |
| Folkerth | 71 | 265 | / |
| Falquier | 71 | 95 | / |
| Folkeard | 71 | 8 | / |
| Falkhair | 71 | 4 | / |
| Valkheir | 71 | 4 | / |
| Falc'her | 71 | 2 | / |
| Valckier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fal'cher | 71 | 1 | / |
| Faulcher | 71 | 1 | / |
| Faulquer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Foulcker | 71 | 0 | / |
| Volker | 67 | 6,636 | / |
| Faulquier | 67 | 62 | / |
| Feilecker | 67 | 12 | / |
| Valkir | 67 | 2 | / |
| Falcre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Falcir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Folcer | 67 | 0 | / |
Falker Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Falker in the Russian language | ||
| Фалькер | falker | - |
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Falker Reference & Research
Folker One-name Study - A profile of the Folker surname with contact details for a researcher who collects any information pertaining to it.
Folker FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Falker
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis