Falrey Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Chile

Falrey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Falrey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:1,068,48362,061

Falrey Last Name Facts

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

Falrey is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Falrey.

How Common Is The Last Name Falrey? popularity and diffusion

The surname Falrey is the 8,968,613th most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Falrey are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Falrey is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Kentucky, where 50 percent live and Michigan, where 50 percent live. Not including The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Chile, where 25 percent live and England, where 25 percent live.

Falrey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Falrey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Falrey surname contracted 96 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Falrey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Falrey surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Failrey921/
Falre911/
Falry911/
Valrey83136/
Falret8336/
Falred831/
Falray830/
Fallrep773/
Vallrey771/
Foilrey770/
Fatlery770/
Valry7312/
Valre7311/
Folry733/
Folre731/
Falri731/
Falriyah7145/
Faillere711/
Valrie67349/
Vaulry67121/
Folres6793/
Valree6764/
Valray676/
Fautleroy676/
Folrez675/
Volrey672/
Valroy672/
Falris671/
Valrei671/
Falriz671/
Falrad670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Falrey
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