Fallas is used as a family name or surname in Costa Rica. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Fallas
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Costa Rica
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Fallas

How popular is Fallas?

Fallas is common in Costa Rica.

Fallas is ranked 19575 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Fallases grew by 10.44177 per cent to 550 since 2000 and ranked 39887 after elevating 1375 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Hispanic or Latino 65.82 59.44
White 32.91 38.35
Fallas is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Costa Rica which signifies that it is originated from Costa Rica. Around 26596 people have been found who wears Fallas as their family name. Fallas is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
607,991 Indonesia5
9,097 Wales3
139,444 Brazil2
20,837 Venezuela2
26,532 Chile2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
10,183 Jordan2
124,220 Italy2
34,572 Israel2
9,116 Nicaragua1
31,584 Peru1
174,544 Czech Republic1
42,479 Greece1
77,122 Sweden1
12,741 Ecuador1
664 Equatorial Guinea1
16,640 Hong Kong1
3,586 Honduras1
7,941 Guatemala1
38,830 Morocco1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
45,674 Spain44
11,040 Scotland39
52,530 Belgium22
28,338 Norway20
24,534 New Zealand17
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
45,655 England86
39,090 Australia54
58,064 Canada52
Countries with hundreds of Fallas:
35,599 United States804
14,022 Mexico288
1,693 Panama212
25,062 Argentina209
71,478 France135
Countries with ten thousands of Fallas:
56 Costa Rica24,581
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Edward Fallas worked as servant while Robert Fallas was Servant and hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 19 years old Robert embarked for USA from Liverpool on Wisconsin and arrived on September 16, 1851.

Comments

T
Tamatha Cowell
 This name comes from the Latin: Fallas name has meaning: false; fallasia, sort of neighborhood source name field: glossary of the barge.

Fallas Namesakes

  • Helio Fallas Venegas, First Vice President of Costa Rica
  • Helio Fallas Venegas, First Vice President of Costa Rica
  • Carlos Luis Fallas, Author

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