Explore the Family Name Faloon
The meaning of Faloon
Irish: variant of Fallon.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Faloon in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Faloon has seen a rise in popularity from 2000 to 2010. The ranking of this surname increased from 59,916 to 57,234, indicating an increase by 4.48%. Furthermore, the count of individuals with the Faloon surname also rose from 315 to 356, marking a 13.02% growth during the same decade. Despite these changes, the proportion of people with this name per 100,000 remained the same at 0.12.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #59,916 | #57,234 | 4.48% |
| Count | 315 | 356 | 13.02% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Faloon
Regarding their ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the Faloon surname identified as White, although there was a slight decrease from 98.10% in 2000 to 95.79% in 2010. Over the same period, there was a notable appearance in the category of "Two or more races," which accounted for 1.97% of individuals with the Faloon surname in 2010, up from 0% in 2000. There were no reported Faloon individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.1% | 95.79% | -2.35% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.97% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |