Explore the Family Name Faulcon
The meaning of Faulcon
English: variant of Falcon.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Faulcon in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Faulcon increased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Faulcon was the 35,797th most popular surname in the United States, but by 2010, it had risen to the 34,353rd position, marking an improvement of 4.03%. The number of people with this surname also grew over this decade, from 593 to 660, a rise of 11.3%. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained consistent at 0.22.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #35,797 | #34,353 | 4.03% |
| Count | 593 | 660 | 11.3% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Faulcon
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insight into the ethnic identities associated with the Faulcon surname. As of 2010, the vast majority (90.15%) of individuals with this surname identified as Black, although this figure marked a decrease of 4.2% from 2000. Notably, there was a significant increase in the percentage of people identifying as having two or more races, from 1.69% in 2000 to 3.64% in 2010, a jump of 115.38%. There was also a slight increase in those identifying as White, from 2.7% to 4.85%, representing a 79.63% change. On the other hand, the percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic saw a small decline of 10.37%, while the categories of Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained at zero for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 94.1% | 90.15% | -4.2% |
| White | 2.7% | 4.85% | 79.63% |
| Two or More Races | 1.69% | 3.64% | 115.38% |
| Hispanic | 1.35% | 1.21% | -10.37% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |