Falkis Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Falkis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Falkis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece481:230,82935,705
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Nicaragua41:1,505,2725,843
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Falkis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Falkis (Russian: Фалькис) is more commonly found in Greece than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Falkis? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,436,415th most frequent surname globally It is held by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 84 percent of Falkis live; 77 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 77 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

Falkis is most frequently used in Greece, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 230,829. In Greece it is most numerous in: Thessaly, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Greece this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Nicaragua, where 6 percent reside.

Falkis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Falkis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Falkis surname rose 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Falkis Last Name Statistics demography

Falkis earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 60.7% less than the national average, earning $16,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Falkeis9252/
Falkais921/
Falkkish861/
Falcis831,394/
Falqis8350/
Valkis8341/
Falkes8327/
Folkis8317/
Faulkes77648/
Vailkis773/
Falchis771/
Falquist7119/
Faulckes711/
Folkeits711/
Faulkess710/
Folkes674,831/
Falces67750/
Fallquist6751/
Falkez6721/
Volkis6719/
Valqis672/
Falcés671/

Falkis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Falkis in the Russian language
Фалькисfalkis-

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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 Falkis
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