Falkin Surname

617,057th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 499 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Falkin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Falkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1761:818,88166,808
United States1751:2,071,194131,950
Iran1201:639,85434,741
Uruguay111:311,97820,848
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Falkin (66) may also be a first name.

Falkin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Falkin (Russian: Фалькин) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Falkin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 617,057th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 14,604,300 people. Falkin is predominantly found in Europe, where 34 percent of Falkin reside; 34 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 32 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Falkin is also the 1,201,840th most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 66 people.

The last name Falkin is most common in Russia, where it is carried by 176 people, or 1 in 818,881. In Russia Falkin is mostly concentrated in: Volgograd Oblast, where 54 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 8 percent live and Moscow, where 7 percent live. Aside from Russia this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 35 percent live and Iran, where 24 percent live.

Falkin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Falkin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Falkin surname expanded 1,750 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Falkin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (82%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Falkin last name are 9.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 56% being registered to vote for the political party.

Falkin earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.47% more than the national average, earning $53,277 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Falkina92328/
Faulkin929/
Falking924/
Falkind923/
Falken83561/
Falcin83183/
Valkin83135/
Folkin8371/
Falkyn8317/
Falkén8313/
Faulkn832/
Falkne831/
Faulken7745/
Folkina7735/
Falkyna7730/
Falkeng7710/
Falkenå779/
Falcken777/
Falkäng776/
Faulkne775/
Falquin774/
Falchin772/
Folkisn771/
Falkuen770/
Falcn73506/
Folkn731/
Feaulken711/
Feilking710/
Folken67361/
Volkin67217/
Valken67137/
Folkyn6724/
Valkyn6717/
Falcõn671/
Falcne671/

Falkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Falkin in the Russian language
Фалькинfalkin-

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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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  • 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 Falkin
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