Felao Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Felao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 52 | 1:156,802 | 21,647 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Felao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Felao Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Felao is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Felao? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,372,517th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname Felao is primarily found in Oceania, where 80 percent of Felao reside; 80 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 80 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
Felao is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 156,802. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: East Sepik, where 98 percent live and Manus, where 2 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 14 percent live and Cameroon, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felaou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Felaous | 83 | 1 | / |
| Falao | 80 | 99 | / |
| Velao | 80 | 22 | / |
| Filao | 80 | 9 | / |
| Feloa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Folao | 80 | 1 | / |
| Falaeo | 73 | 78 | / |
| Filiao | 73 | 49 | / |
| Falyao | 73 | 46 | / |
| Filaos | 73 | 44 | / |
| Faliao | 73 | 39 | / |
| Filaou | 73 | 35 | / |
| Faleao | 73 | 31 | / |
| Filaho | 73 | 18 | / |
| Feloau | 73 | 9 | / |
| Feloua | 73 | 7 | / |
| Fallao | 73 | 5 | / |
| Falhao | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fylaos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Falaoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Falaho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Felouat | 67 | 1,199 | / |
| Felouah | 67 | 294 | / |
| Folauoo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Phaelao | 67 | 8 | / |
| Folaiyo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Phealao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Falahou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phetlao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Velahao | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Felao
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