Falcon

See also: falcon, falcón, and Falcón

English

Etymology

Proper noun

Falcon (countable and uncountable, plural Falcons)

  1. A surname.
    1. A surname from Spanish.
    2. A surname, from Native Indigenous Amerindian languages.
  2. A place name:
    1. A number of places in the United States:
      1. An unincorporated community in El Paso County, Colorado.
      2. An unincorporated community in Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      3. A town in Quitman County, Mississippi.
      4. A town in Cumberland County and Sampson County, North Carolina.
      5. An unincorporated community in McNairy County, Tennessee.
    2. A suburb of Mandurah, Western Australia.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Falcon is the 2398th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 15125 individuals. Falcon is most common among Hispanic/Latino (71.13%) and White (22.52%) individuals.

Anagrams

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Falcón.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /falˈkon/ [fɐlˈkon]
    • IPA(key): (more native-sounding) /palˈkon/ [pɐlˈkon]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: Fal‧con

Proper noun

Falcón (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎ᜔ᜃᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. a surname from Spanish, most notably borne by:

Statistics

  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Falcon is the 1,285th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 7,927 individuals.
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