Felefele Surname

942,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Felefele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Felefele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2121:249,72520,187
Nigeria281:6,326,527151,186
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Felefele Last Name Facts

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

Felefele occurs most in Tanzania. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Felefele.

How Common Is The Last Name Felefele? popularity and diffusion

It is the 942,947th most common last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,214,194 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Felefele reside; 77 percent reside in East Africa and 76 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Felefele is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 212 people, or 1 in 249,725. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 99 percent reside, Kilimanjaro Region, where 0 percent reside and Tabora Region, where 0 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 10 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside.

Felefele Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Felefele earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 2.41% less than the national average, earning R 231,900 per year and in Canada they earn 16.87% less than the national average, earning $41,302 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Felefle9311/
Felefeil884/
Folefole7534/
Felifela754/
Felifeli751/
Felizfeliz6732/
Foleyfoley671/
Phelephele671/
Felafili635/
Velafale632/
Falifali506/
Filifili506/
Filafili501/
Falafali501/
Filifoli501/
Filifali501/

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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 Felefele
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