Fallen Surname
Approximately 2,308 people bear this surname
Fallen Surname Definition:
(Irish) Grandson of Fallamhan (ruler).
Fallen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,458 | 1:248,600 | 23,661 |
| Iran | 313 | 1:245,312 | 18,648 |
| England | 107 | 1:520,730 | 32,731 |
| Indonesia | 106 | 1:1,247,634 | 87,669 |
| Scotland | 66 | 1:81,118 | 5,959 |
| New Zealand | 43 | 1:105,310 | 13,865 |
| Canada | 34 | 1:1,083,694 | 79,951 |
| Australia | 33 | 1:818,052 | 51,601 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Jamaica | 25 | 1:114,798 | 4,448 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Colombia | 4 | 1:11,943,518 | 26,735 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 70 | 1:63,284 | 4,864 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 127 | 1:191,932 | 15,501 |
| Scotland | 81 | 1:46,213 | 3,298 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,043 | 1:48,148 | 5,500 |
The alternate forms: Fallén (27) are calculated separately.
Fallen (544) may also be a first name.
Fallen Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Irish) Grandson of Fallamhan (ruler).
Fallen Demographics
Average Fallen Salary in
United States
$39,842 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Fallen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fallen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fallen is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Fallén. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Fallen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Fallen is the 183,926th most commonly held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,157,516 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Fallen are found; 56 percent are found in North America and 56 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Fallen is also the 361,218th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 544 people.
Fallen is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,458 people, or 1 in 248,600. In The United States it is most common in: Virginia, where 23 percent reside, Illinois, where 7 percent reside and Kentucky, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States it occurs in 41 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 14 percent reside and England, where 5 percent reside.
Fallen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Fallen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fallen surname increased 140 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 16 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it fell 19 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 99 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Fallen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Fallen last name is principally Catholic (99%) in Ireland.
In The United States Fallen are 0.94% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.29% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Fallen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.66% less than the national average, earning $39,842 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.31% more than the national average, earning $51,326 CAD per year.
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fallen
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