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Where Does The Last Name Fall Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Fall (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﺎﻝ) occurs in Senegal more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fall? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Fall is the 1,150^th most widespread family name in the world, held by around 1 in 15,667 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Fall are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 184,711^th most numerous given name worldwide It is held by 1,727 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Senegal, where it is borne by 422,278 people, or 1 in 35. In Senegal Fall is primarily concentrated in: Dakar Region, where 29 percent are found, Diourbel Region, where 19 percent are found and Thiès Region, where 16 percent are found. Barring Senegal this surname occurs in 112 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Fall Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Fall has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fall last name expanded 479 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 196 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 195 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 68 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 142 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fall Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Fall surname is principally Catholic (54%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Fall surname are 0.91999999999999% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.31% registered with the party.

The amount Fall earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 76.42% less than the national average, earning €7,080 per year; in Norway they earn 51.41% more than the national average, earning 524,011 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 31.68% more than the national average, earning R 312,912 per year; in United States they earn 2.58% less than the national average, earning $42,037 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.4% less than the national average, earning $44,018 CAD per year.