Fallah Surname

4,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127,739 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Liberia

Fallah Surname User-submission:

This name means 'farmer' in Arabic.

Fallah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran102,6441:74885
Liberia9,4271:46862
Sierra Leone6,4221:1,104206
Libya3,4061:1,833558
Morocco1,6361:21,0733,270
Indonesia9091:145,48914,351
Togo6301:11,5042,968
United States5571:650,73452,170
Saudi Arabia4771:64,6879,689
Egypt2441:376,78623,402
Canada2051:179,73517,909
Yemen1671:158,2357,693
France1601:415,14260,629
England991:562,80934,447
Australia861:313,90427,145
Iraq731:479,7498,022
Germany611:1,319,76283,187
India591:13,001,108227,026
Lebanon441:128,1166,774
Thailand381:1,858,904228,660
Spain351:1,335,77243,485
United Arab Emirates351:261,77919,039
Belgium321:359,27039,406
Sweden281:351,67024,678
Brazil261:8,233,628183,715
Netherlands221:767,59958,330
Denmark211:268,79620,394
Palestine181:252,71410,113
Ivory Coast161:1,441,95230,506
Jordan151:589,49613,598
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Italy131:4,704,361107,811
Algeria131:2,971,65845,332
Norway111:467,48139,375
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Syria61:3,216,83711,326
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Seychelles41:23,0981,012
French Polynesia41:70,2014,444
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Guyana21:381,11013,532
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Fallah (16,961) may also be a first name.

Fallah Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This name means 'farmer' in Arabic.

- yara162

Fallah Last Name Facts

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

Fallah is more commonly found in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Fallah.

How Common Is The Last Name Fallah? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,410th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 57,050 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 82 percent of Fallah live; 80 percent live in South Asia and 80 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 42,597th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 16,961 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 102,644 people, or 1 in 748. In Iran it is most common in: Tehran Province, where 18 percent are found, Mazandaran Province, where 14 percent are found and Gilan Province, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Iran it exists in 77 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 7 percent are found and Sierra Leone, where 5 percent are found.

Fallah Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Fallah surname is principally Shiite (98%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Fallah surname are 0.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.85% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Fallah earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 10.58% less than the national average, earning 309,472 kr per year; in United States they earn 27.95% more than the national average, earning $55,210 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.11% more than the national average, earning $60,172 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fallaha92676/
Falladh9261/
Fallach9217/
Faillah929/
Fallahy929/
Faullah927/
Fallahe926/
Falliah921/
Fatllah921/
Fallaah921/
Falah9149,464/
Falla9117,747/
Fallahat86137/
Fallahay8654/
Fallahee8639/
Falladdh8625/
Fallahas8612/
Fallasch869/
Fallahey862/
Fahallah861/
Fallahaa861/
Fallahha861/
Fallas8326,604/
Failla839,287/
Fallat83664/
Fallea83587/
Fallay83466/
Falach83433/
Fallad83417/
Fallai83331/
Vallah83264/
Fallaj83199/
Follah83161/
Falaah83102/
Falaha83101/
Fallau8395/
Falash8372/
Failah8361/
Falahu8329/
Fallia8310/
Falahy837/
Falhah836/
Falloh835/
Fallaz835/
Fhalla834/
Falhla833/
Fahlah833/
Faylah832/
Fajlla832/
Fallha832/
Faílla831/
Faïlla831/
Faladh831/
Falahh831/
Fallla831/
Ffalah831/
Fhalah831/
Fala807,900/
Fallahieh8050/
Fallahash809/
Fachillah803/
Fathhllah801/
Fallahays800/
Foullah771,171/
Facella77487/
Faillat77182/
Fathlla77154/
Fallais77146/
Fallouh77138/
Facilla77100/
Falahey7788/
Follath7776/
Falahah7774/
Fasella7765/
Failach7755/
Fallaux7751/
Fallait7721/
Fallatt7719/
Fallhei7717/
Fasilla7713/
Fatlaha7711/
Fallias7711/
Falaaha778/
Fahliah778/
Fasllia777/
Fallaas776/
Fallast774/
Fatella774/
Falasch774/
Falahai773/
Fatilla772/
Falyaha772/
Faillia771/
Falliat771/
Falliay771/
Vaillah771/
Folliah771/
Falashz771/
Vahllah771/
Fahalla771/
Falahad771/
Fallapp771/
Feullah771/
Falaish771/
Faillaa771/
Faslaha771/
Falliaj771/
Falahei771/
Fallass770/
Falahie770/
Faila7333,796/
Valla7311,382/
Fallo738,810/
Folla732,317/
Falay731,734/
Falia731,614/
Fasla731,388/
Fahla731,271/
Falat731,117/
Faula73747/
Fatla73548/
Faala73506/
Falai73421/
Felah73303/
Valah73302/
Falga73258/
Falea73215/
Falaa73212/
Falas73191/
Folah73164/
Falau73151/
Fajla7377/
Fayla7366/
Faela7354/
Feala7353/
Falha7340/
Faloh7334/
Falad7328/
Falaj7326/
Falaz7325/
Faloa7323/
Falaš7319/
Falap7316/
Fhala7313/
Falho735/
Falya733/
Fallâ731/
Failleau7192/
Faitella7158/
Fassella7129/
Falliaux7117/
Fachilla7111/
Fasiella718/
Falahhtp717/
Falahova715/
Faucella715/
Fallosch713/
Fatlahah713/
Faitilla711/
Falahait711/
Fachella711/
Falloush711/
Falaahat711/
Fasillat711/
Fallouch711/
Fathhlah711/
Falaahay711/
Fallhout710/
Follahee710/
Falleaux710/
Phalla671,588/
Fallot671,381/
Foulla671,021/
Fahala67638/
Faglia67627/
Falley67622/
Falouh67568/
Foulah67458/
Follas67389/
Fallou67262/
Faulia67235/
Follea67214/
Valaha67199/
Fallos67165/
Fasilleau67153/
Falaus67148/
Vallia67140/
Falasz67131/
Faslia67127/
Follay67121/
Follia67117/
Vallai6798/
Vallea6798/
Valahu6798/
Faillo6794/
Vailla6781/
Falias6771/
Faisla6768/
Vallay6765/
Vaalla6763/
Vallau6762/
Falaux6759/
Feilla6752/
Falhas6751/
Faulha6750/
Falais6734/
Fallei6729/
Falast6726/
Falosh6724/
Felahy6721/
Fausellas6720/
Faliat6720/
Failaz6720/
Faslas6720/
Faulad6719/
Failia6715/
Falaas6713/
Fauloh6712/
Failas6712/
Failat6711/
Fealho6711/
Fa'ala6711/
Failai6710/
Follat679/
Fatlia678/
Fathla678/
Failay678/
Faliaz678/
Falass677/
Valaih677/
Folléa677/
Foolah677/
Faleih676/
Falaut676/
Fauula675/
Fuilah675/
Falatt675/
Fallod675/
Faslat675/
Folaih675/
Faliau675/
Faulat675/
Follaj675/
Vealla674/
Folash674/
Faalau673/
Failaj673/
Vallaa673/
Vallho673/
Falllo673/
Faullo673/
Folaha673/
Falacz673/
Fasllo672/
Falaiz672/
Failoa672/
Vollah672/
Felaha672/
Felahu672/
Falhat672/
Falhay672/
Faloch672/
Felyah672/
Follad672/
Folloh672/
Feulah672/
Phalah671/
Fajlay671/
Fhalia671/
Faulau671/
Feallo671/
Fahatella671/
Fajlai671/
Faalia671/
Vhalah671/
Vhalla671/
Falhou671/
Hvalah671/
Valajh671/
Falodh671/
Falooh671/
Faelea671/
Failau671/
Failga671/
Faillá671/
Fahula671/
Falead671/
Falgai671/
Fajlas671/
Falleu671/
Follga671/
Fohlah671/
Feulla671/
Falapp671/
Follap671/
Faalat671/
Falait671/
Falhad671/
Faïlia671/
Falloy670/
Feelah670/
Faalay670/
Fallop670/
Fealia670/
Faleas670/
Faslay670/
Faulas670/
Fealya670/
Fallio670/

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