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    The surname Fallin

    A surname, carried by 2,140 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex F450

    Fallin: #14,064 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Fallin #14,064, 2,140 people Fallin: #14,064 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Fallin #14,064, 2,140 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Fallin is more common than 91.3% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,140 people named Fallin in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 144,274 Americans. That is up 9.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,958.

    #14,064
    rank among US surnames
    2,140
    people in 2010
    0.7
    per 100,000 Americans
    +9.3%
    change since 2000 (was #14,101)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #14,058Stringfield2,142144,139
    #14,062Calhoon2,141144,206
    #14,064Frison2,140144,274
    #14,067Castiglione2,139144,341
    #14,070Mazon2,138144,409

    Who is named Fallin

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    84% of people named Fallin identified as white (not Hispanic), 9.4% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.5% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 84%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 9.4%
    • Two or more races 2.5%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.2%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Fallins

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Mary Fallin
      27th Governor of Oklahoma, born 1954

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Fallin

    Fallin has the Soundex code F450, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F450.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Fallin?
    2,140 people in the United States had the surname Fallin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 144,274 Americans. It ranked 14,064th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Fallin?
    In the 2010 Census, 84% of people named Fallin identified as white (not Hispanic), and 9.4% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Fallin?
    Mary Fallin, 27th Governor of Oklahoma.
    Where is the surname Fallin most common?
    Wikidata records people named Fallin in the United States.
    Is the surname Fallin getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,958 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,140 in 2010, up 9.3%.