Falzon

Falzon is a surname of Maltese origin, commonly found in the British Isles among families with Maltese heritage. The name is derived from the Sicilian and Maltese word for "falcon", which symbolises strength, courage, and nobility.

The surname Falzon historically indicates a connection to the nobility or an association with the ancient profession of falconry. It is a proud and distinguished name that reflects a sense of honour and integrity.

Families bearing the surname Falzon have contributed to various aspects of British society, including business, academia, the arts, and public service. The name serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage and diverse origins that are part of the British social fabric.

Individuals with the surname Falzon may bear different coats of arms, reflecting their unique lineage and history. The name continues to be passed down through generations, preserving the legacy and traditions of the Falzon family.

There are approximately 550 people named Falzon in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around eight in a million people in Britain are named Falzon.

Region of origin: Europe

Country of origin: Italy

Language of origin: Italian

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Anthony
  • Charles
  • Christopher
  • David
  • George
  • Joseph
  • Mark
  • Michael
  • Paul
  • Raymond
  • Richard
  • Robert
  • Stephen

Female

  • Anna
  • Christine
  • Deborah
  • Elizabeth
  • Joy
  • Kelly
  • Lisa
  • Louisa
  • Louise
  • Maria
  • Mary
  • Michelle
  • Rita
  • Sarah

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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