Faller Surname

29,146th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,408 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Northern Mariana Islands

Faller Surname Definition:

= Fall (q.v.) + the agential suff. -er.

Faller Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6,5571:12,2781,585
United States3,5441:102,27411,295
Philippines3,1671:31,9674,675
Brazil1,7451:122,6794,637
France7751:85,70712,202
Austria3961:21,5043,371
Hungary3071:31,9753,503
Russia2731:527,92348,073
Switzerland1911:43,0005,974
England1861:299,55922,824
Italy1731:353,50741,760
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Uruguay1381:24,8682,900
Canada1301:283,42826,469
Norway771:66,7839,424
South Africa761:712,86550,752
Mexico681:1,825,38517,952
Scotland661:81,1185,959
Ecuador411:387,9479,859
Australia381:710,41347,396
Thailand301:2,354,612261,046
Argentina271:1,583,08986,049
Singapore261:211,83510,313
Croatia221:192,20923,417
Northern Ireland211:87,8595,745
Sweden191:518,25037,550
Ireland161:294,30910,207
Ukraine161:2,845,168170,459
Spain161:2,922,00263,384
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Northern Mariana Islands111:4,962486
Kazakhstan101:1,768,25083,699
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
Kyrgyzstan71:853,23652,732
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
Wales61:515,75523,171
Qatar61:393,00055,922
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
China41:341,830,39216,990
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Guam11:160,1214,893
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland251:177,1958,871
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England681:358,46122,559
Scotland161:233,9518,207
Wales81:196,0527,186
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5241:95,8379,773

Faller (26) may also be a first name.

Faller Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Fall (q.v.) + the agential suff. -er.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Faller Last Name Facts

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

The last name Faller (Russian: Фаллер) is most common in Germany. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Faller click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Faller? popularity and diffusion

Faller is the 29,146th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 395,890 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 48 percent of Faller reside; 43 percent reside in Western Europe and 39 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Faller is also the 2,084,397th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 26 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 6,557 people, or 1 in 12,278. In Germany it is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 63 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 8 percent are found and Bavaria, where 8 percent are found. Beside Germany this last name is found in 66 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent are found and The Philippines, where 17 percent are found.

Faller Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Faller has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Faller last name increased 676 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 274 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 413 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 36 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 25 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Faller Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Faller last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (91%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Faller last name are 36.8% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 90.03% registered with the party.

The amount Faller earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 11.56% less than the national average, earning 306,076 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 27.96% less than the national average, earning R 171,192 per year; in United States they earn 8.61% more than the national average, earning $46,864 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.93% more than the national average, earning $64,552 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pfaller923,423/
Fallert921,499/
Failler92426/
Falleur92302/
Fallier92233/
Fauller9239/
Fahller928/
Fhaller922/
Fallere922/
Fallerr921/
Falller921/
Fallejr921/
Fayller921/
Fealler920/
Fasller920/
Falle917,808/
Faler911,268/
Faillier865/
Faullier861/
Faillere861/
Faulhler860/
Valler833,177/
Fallet833,129/
Faille832,514/
Falger83891/
Falley83622/
Fallea83587/
Fahler83573/
Fasler83438/
Fauler83358/
Failer83356/
Foller83300/
Falles83287/
Falher83238/
Faleur83153/
Falere83147/
Fallie8394/
Falier8381/
Fallee8360/
Falleh8345/
Fayler8342/
Fajler8342/
Faulle8340/
Pfaler8335/
Fallei8329/
Faleer8326/
Fatler839/
Fhalle832/
Faeler831/
Fhaler831/
Falert831/
Faylle831/
Falleu831/
Faaler831/
Falled831/
Faslle830/
Fale8011,326/
Fallerová805/
Fallerova801/
Vallier774,846/
Pfahler772,334/
Follert77582/
Faillie77374/
Faillet77296/
Vailler77280/
Faglier77260/
Fattler77177/
Follier77100/
Falleth7781/
Feasler7764/
Feiller7751/
Valleur7744/
Fahaler7744/
Phaller7734/
Follehr7732/
Fallett7730/
Fajlert7727/
Faitler7718/
Fallehy7718/
Fallest7717/
Failles7717/
Fallhei7717/
Follher7715/
Facelle7714/
Faselle7713/
Fasille7712/
Faylert7710/
Facille7710/
Fouller778/
Follere777/
Valleir775/
Fealleh775/
Follger774/
Falhley774/
Vauller773/
Pfhaler773/
Faehler772/
Feyller772/
Vallear772/
Failert772/
Pfaeler771/
Featler771/
Vahller771/
Fatelle771/
Feuller771/
Fautler771/
Fahlert771/
Falhere771/
Fajtler771/
Fhalher771/
Fallets771/
Vallejr771/
Fhalert771/
Faylher771/
Faulger770/
Fausler770/
Fooller770/
Fatlley770/
Falless770/
Failier770/
Pfoller770/
Faisler770/
Pfauler770/
Fallehe770/
Faylerr770/
Faulier770/
Valle73290,323/
Faleh73136,303/
Falla7317,747/
Valer739,393/
Fales735,113/
Folle731,895/
Faile731,851/
Faley731,683/
Fahle731,680/
Fally731,332/
Feler731,233/
Falir731,135/
Fayle731,125/
Falli73880/
Faleu73544/
Falge73441/
Falez73352/
Faule73349/
Falet73236/
Falea73215/
Foler73122/
Fatle73101/
Falei7381/
Faale7371/
Fasle7367/
Fallé7359/
Falej7345/
Fajle7344/
Falhe7331/
Fhale7327/
Feale7310/
Falee7310/
Falie736/
Faled732/
Pfahlert71371/
Vaillier71334/
Pfaehler71201/
Pfausler71149/
Folleher71118/
Pfeiller7149/
Fallahee7139/
Faucille7125/
Foullier7116/
Feathler717/
Faillech714/
Fallahey712/
Falerová712/
Pfattler711/
Falerova711/
Foteller711/
Foillier711/
Folleard710/
Vailleur710/
Fallehes710/
Pfealeer710/
Folleird710/
Pfaahler710/
Valleher710/
Vallee6726,058/
Valley6710,135/
Failla679,287/
Feiler676,067/
Folley675,248/
Folger674,691/
Follet674,045/
Fallis673,957/
Voller673,258/
Fehler671,938/
Valeur671,379/
Valier671,349/
Vallie671,263/
Failli671,095/
Vaille671,045/
Feyler67802/
Feeler67653/
Failly67552/
Fosler67544/
Fallay67466/
Fauchille67454/
Fohler67432/
Fealey67419/
Failey67401/
Vaaler67386/
Failes67379/
Faglie67364/
Phalle67352/
Fallai67331/
Fotler67246/
Fouler67224/
Follea67214/
Fallaj67199/
Follie67144/
Fauley67131/
Valher67126/
Vaalle67125/
Folleh67110/
Faulet67106/
Feille67106/
Vallea6798/
Fahley6793/
Feuler6790/
Fayles6768/
Fauchelle6767/
Folles6765/
Fähler6763/
Vallei6760/
Faleij6756/
Phaler6750/
Fallahieh6750/
Vhaler6748/
Valleh6741/
Fholer6738/
Falech6733/
Vajler6730/
Faules6729/
Foulle6728/
Faatle6725/
Follerová6722/
Vailer6722/
Feally6721/
Faylee6720/
Faytle6719/
Folier6719/
Fallit6718/
Faslli6717/
Failep6717/
Folehr6717/
Falett6716/
Vallej6716/
Fatles6715/
Vealle6713/
Fooler6711/
Valløe6711/
Faulerová6711/
Fhaile6711/
Fallia6710/
Vahler679/
Vallle678/
Follez678/
Felher678/
Fasley676/
Foeler676/
Faleih676/
Failie676/
Feales676/
Vallir675/
Follér675/
Failee675/
Fhalla674/
Follei674/
Folher674/
Fayley673/
Falets673/
Foyler673/
Fahale673/
Feulle673/
Faisle673/
Folere673/
Folert673/
Foiler672/
Vauler672/
Falesh672/
Valeir672/
Fallih672/
Faylet672/
Felier672/
Fajlla672/
Fallha672/
Fahleu672/
Föhler672/
Fölger672/
Faleet672/
Failet672/
Falees672/
Vealer671/
Fatley671/
Feylle671/
Fhasle671/
Faulee671/
Faijle671/
Failej671/
Falgey671/
Fuoler671/
Valeer671/
Vallhe671/
Fattle671/
Falieh671/
Feleur671/
Follir671/
Valerr671/
Faletz671/
Valleu671/
Valear671/
Val'le671/
Fautle671/
Faílla671/
Faïlla671/
Fayleh671/
Faylie671/
Failed671/
Faileu671/
Faillá671/
Falead671/
Faledh671/
Falesz671/
Falhir671/
Falije671/
Falire671/
Fajlerová671/
Fallip671/
Fallla671/
Folerh671/
Foleur671/
Fojler671/
Fauselles671/
Falihe671/
Faulli671/
Fasleh671/
Faleed671/
Faleez671/
Falloy670/
Faully670/
Falehy670/
Faloey670/
Faulie670/
Feasle670/
Faaley670/
Fosseller670/
Failez670/
Faleas670/
Pfhale670/
Follee670/
Vaeler670/
Fallio670/
Faleey670/
Faless670/
Faslee670/

Faller Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Faller in the Russian language
Фаллерfaller-

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