Falaniko

Falaniko Meaning & Origin

About Falaniko
The surname Falaniko is of Samoan origin and is derived from the given name Falaniko, which is a variant of the biblical name "Philemon." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it is passed down from the father's side of the family. The name Falaniko signifies a connection to the biblical figure Philemon and may reflect religious or cultural significance within the Samoan community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Falaniko is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Falaniko: 114
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 145,220
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Falaniko based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Falaniko is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLNK
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0405020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AH0 L AA1 N IH0 K OW0
🌐 IPA
/falaniko*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Falaniko in Braille

Here's how to represent Falaniko in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Falaniko in braille

How to sign the name Falaniko using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Falaniko using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Falaniko in sign language

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