Felah Surname

887,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 303 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Felah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Felah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria711:544,10638,132
Turkey511:1,525,91059,107
Albania501:58,2817,203
Liberia381:116,0148,917
Tunisia241:25,4433,898
Iraq211:1,667,69816,789
Iran111:6,980,229145,986
Libya91:693,7751,982
Greece61:1,846,63289,049
France41:16,605,680368,153
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Felah (73) may also be a first name.

Felah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Felah Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Felah is found in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Felah.

How Common Is The Last Name Felah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 887,624th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 24,051,307 people. The surname Felah is predominantly found in Africa, where 49 percent of Felah reside; 35 percent reside in North Africa and 31 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,134,117th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 73 people.

The last name Felah is most common in Algeria, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 544,106. In Algeria Felah is mostly concentrated in: Tlemcen Province, where 93 percent are found, Batna Province, where 1 percent are found and Chlef Province, where 1 percent are found. Beside Algeria this surname exists in 24 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 17 percent are found and Albania, where 17 percent are found.

Felah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Felah has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Felahy9121/
Felach918/
Felaha912/
Felahu912/
Felyah912/
Feulah912/
Feelah910/
Fela892,211/
Feullah831/
Falah8049,464/
Felea801,768/
Filah801,143/
Felia80961/
Feula80502/
Felau80265/
Felga80254/
Folah80164/
Fiela80163/
Felas80138/
Feela80118/
Faela8054/
Feala8053/
Fetla8041/
Felay8041/
Velah8029/
Felaj8028/
Felai8027/
Fesla8014/
Felho8012/
Feila8010/
Felya807/
Feloa803/
Fehla803/
Feyla802/
Felaz802/
Felap802/
Foela802/
Feloh802/
Felad802/
Fejla801/
Felaa801/
Felha801/
Fylah801/
Felat801/
Fetellah771/
Fallah73127,739/
Felias732,151/
Fehlau73755/
Follah73161/
Filahy73141/
Falaah73102/
Falaha73101/
Felouh7399/
Fheila7386/
Failah7361/
Feilla7352/
Feglia7347/
Falahu7329/
Feilat7314/
Fealho7311/
Feetla7310/
Phelah739/
Falahy737/
Falhah736/
Fuilah735/
Veelah735/
Folaih735/
Filaha734/
Pfiela734/
Feliat733/
Folaha733/
Fahlah733/
Fhiela733/
Feelay732/
Fielea732/
Velahu732/
Filash732/
Felaus732/
Filach732/
Faylah732/
Feilai732/
Feslas731/
Feilaa731/
Vhelah731/
Pfeila731/
Faelea731/
Falahh731/
Felais731/
Feilia731/
Feleih731/
Feliaz731/
Feliač731/
Fohlah731/
Filaih731/
Filayh731/
Feulay731/
Feulla731/
Feslat731/
Ffalah731/
Filahe731/
Felaai731/
Felaid731/
Felhat731/
Felhou731/
Voelah731/
Fhalah731/
Fheela731/
Fielia731/
Felays731/
Feilas730/
Fealia730/
Feliau730/
Feelia730/
Velahy730/
Felyau730/
Fealya730/
Feelas730/
Vela67170,270/
Fila6715,771/
Fala677,900/
Fola673,843/
Felo673,050/
Fallaha67676/
Fíla6797/
Falahey6788/
Falahah6774/
Failach6755/
Fyla6737/
Ficella6732/
Fisella6718/
Faillah679/
Fallahy679/
Falaaha678/
Fetilla677/
Filiash674/
Falahai673/
Folahah673/
Feilatt672/
Falyaha672/
Felhaus671/
Falliah671/
Folliah671/
Folahau671/
Vaelaha671/
Féla671/
Feilhau671/
Foylaha671/
Filiath671/
Feló671/
Fallaah671/
Fjla671/
Faheila671/
Falahei671/
Falahie670/
Feelhey670/
Filhach670/
Feleaux670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Felah
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