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The surname Fallis

A surname, carried by 1,921 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex F420

Fallis: #15,284 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Fallis #15,284, 1,921 people Fallis: #15,284 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Fallis #15,284, 1,921 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Fallis is more common than 90.6% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,921 people named Fallis in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 160,721 Americans. That is up 7.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,791.

#15,284
rank among US surnames
1,921
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+7.3%
change since 2000 (was #15,110)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#15,278Stelter1,922160,638
#15,284Fallis1,921160,721
#15,289Jenkinson1,920160,805

Who is named Fallis

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

85% of people named Fallis identified as white (not Hispanic), 8.0% as American Indian and Alaska Native and 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 85%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 8.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 2.3%
  • Two or more races 1.3%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.1%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Fallis

Fallis has the Soundex code F420, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F420.

Questions

How common is the surname Fallis?
1,921 people in the United States had the surname Fallis in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 160,721 Americans. It ranked 15,284th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Fallis?
In the 2010 Census, 85% of people named Fallis identified as white (not Hispanic), and 8.0% as American Indian and Alaska Native.
Is the surname Fallis getting more or less common?
More common. 1,791 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,921 in 2010, up 7.3%.