Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
FALL
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
Related and similar surnames
FawFail
Fahl
Failla
Faella
Fala
Fails
Faille
Falah
Falb
Faell
Fal
Faall
Faal
Faells
Faehl
Faello
Faelli
Faillo
Failli
Faill
Failly
Faillou
Faillie
Fahls
Faelz
Faals
Falai
Falae
Failo
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.