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There are approximately 1,542 people named Fall in the UK. That makes it the 5,409th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 24 are named Fall.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

Ireland

Language of origin

Gaelic

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

Celtic
From given name or forename

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The Fall surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

FALL. 1. Sec Times and Seasons. 2. In the North of England the name is frequently of Gipsy origin. See Faw. 3. The De Fall of the H.R. shows a local origin.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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