Falvy Surname

963,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 270 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Hungary

Falvy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Falvy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru1101:288,94711,086
France621:1,071,334116,831
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Hungary351:280,46521,617
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland61:623,86916,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States881:570,66738,849

Falvy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Falvy is most common in Peru. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Falvy? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 963,821st most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,990,911 people. Falvy occurs mostly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Falvy are found; 41 percent are found in South America and 41 percent are found in Andean South America.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Peru, where it is held by 110 people, or 1 in 288,947. In Peru Falvy is mostly concentrated in: Lima Region, where 38 percent are found, Callao Region, where 31 percent are found and Lima Province, where 28 percent are found. Other than Peru Falvy is found in 8 countries. It is also common in France, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.

Falvy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Falvy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Falvy surname declined 47 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Falvy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Falvy last name are 25.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 78.57% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Falvy earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 42.57% more than the national average, earning S/. 27,637 per year; in United States they earn 4.26% more than the national average, earning $44,988 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.6% more than the national average, earning $64,391 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Falvey914,445/
Falvay91126/
Falvoy910/
Falby80362/
Falvi80101/
Falva8023/
Falve8011/
Falwy800/
Faulve73580/
Falvai73308/
Falvet73134/
Falbey7331/
Falwey7312/
Fallby7310/
Falves7310/
Fahlby738/
Falver737/
Falbay735/
Falboy734/
Falvio734/
Valvey732/
Falvis732/
Failve731/
Valvay731/
Faluey730/
Falway730/
Failby730/
Folvey730/
Falvie730/
Vallvey6725/
Falyuha673/
Fallway670/

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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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  • 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 Falvy
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