Faulknall Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Faulknall Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faulknall Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England511:1,092,51152,584
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England301:812,51235,970
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Faulknall Last Name Facts

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

The last name Faulknall is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Faulknall.

How Common Is The Last Name Faulknall? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,605,694th most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Faulknall reside; 95 percent reside in Northern Europe and 95 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 1,092,511. In England Faulknall is mostly concentrated in: Leicestershire, where 82 percent reside, South Yorkshire, where 10 percent reside and Somerset, where 4 percent reside. Outside of England this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 5 percent reside and Wales, where 2 percent reside.

Faulknall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Faulknall has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 170 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Falknall940/
Faulknal940/
Faulknell890/
Falknal881/
Falkenhall8429/
Falknell822/
Faulknel822/
Falkenhäll749/
Flacknal710/
Flecknell67226/
Falconnal671/
Valkanali671/

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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 Faulknall
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