Falkus Surname

506,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 647 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Falkus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Falkus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland4391:86,58013,395
Germany731:1,102,81573,621
England681:819,38343,863
Romania411:489,70437,604
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England361:677,09432,515
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Falkuş (4) & Falkuś (1) are calculated separately.

Falkus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Falkus is found most in Poland. It can also appear as a variant: Falkuş or Falkuś. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Falkus? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 506,723rd most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 11,263,595 people. The last name Falkus is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Falkus reside; 74 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 68 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

Falkus is most frequently occurring in Poland, where it is held by 439 people, or 1 in 86,580. Beside Poland Falkus is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 11 percent reside and England, where 11 percent reside.

Falkus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Falkus has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 189 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Falkus Last Name Statistics demography

Falkus earn significantly less than the average income. In Canada they earn 33.2% less than the national average, earning $33,189 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Falkuş944/
Falkuś941/
Falkous92178/
Falkuss926/
Falku911/
Falcus83513/
Falkou83474/
Falkos83265/
Folkus8380/
Falkuß8332/
Valkus8326/
Falkui831/
Faslku831/
Falkusová801/
Valkusz7751/
Falcous7739/
Valkeus773/
Faulcus773/
Falkuch771/
Folkusz771/
Faileku771/
Faulkos771/
Valku7317/
Falqoust711/
Falcou67884/
Volkus6770/
Falcos6768/
Falcau6725/
Falcui6720/
Valkhu674/
Folkos672/
Falkão672/
Falkoo671/

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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 Falkus
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