Felah Surname
Approximately 303 people bear this surname
Felah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 71 | 1:544,106 | 38,132 |
| Turkey | 51 | 1:1,525,910 | 59,107 |
| Albania | 50 | 1:58,281 | 7,203 |
| Liberia | 38 | 1:116,014 | 8,917 |
| Tunisia | 24 | 1:25,443 | 3,898 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Iran | 11 | 1:6,980,229 | 145,986 |
| Libya | 9 | 1:693,775 | 1,982 |
| Greece | 6 | 1:1,846,632 | 89,049 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
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
Felah is carried by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Felah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 887,624th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 24,051,307 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 49 percent of Felah are found; 35 percent are found in North Africa and 31 percent are found in Mahgreb. Felah is also the 1,134,117th most frequent first name globally, borne by 73 people.
The last name Felah is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 544,106. In Algeria Felah is most frequent in: Tlemcen Province, where 93 percent live, Batna Province, where 1 percent live and Chlef Province, where 1 percent live. Not including Algeria this surname occurs in 24 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 17 percent live and Albania, where 17 percent live.
Felah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Felah has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Felah surname fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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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