Felesi Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Felesi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Felesi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
United States91:40,273,215872,126
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Felesi (437) may also be a first name.

Felesi Last Name Facts

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

Felesi (Marathi: फेलेसी) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Felesi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Felesi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,100,440th most common family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 40 percent of Felesi reside; 40 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 30 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 410,164th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 437 people.

The last name Felesi is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Gulf, where 58 percent reside and Bougainville, where 42 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea Felesi occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent reside and South Africa, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Felesis9212/
Felesie929/
Felisi83731/
Filesi83434/
Felegi8363/
Felese8352/
Feleci832/
Felexi831/
Felizes77189/
Felegie7757/
Felises7722/
Felisis778/
Felisie776/
Feleses775/
Felisci774/
Felezzi771/
Feliges771/
Felezai771/
Felizies711/
Feleidge710/
Felice6714,460/
Felici6713,007/
Felege672,446/
Feleza67683/
Felise67636/
Feliza67192/
Velisi67117/
Filisi6786/
Felize6765/
Felizi6752/
Velese6749/
Felece675/
Velezi675/
Felexe671/
Feligi671/
Felisy671/
Filese671/
Felíci671/
Feleży671/
Feliji671/
Felégi671/
Velesy670/

Felesi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Felesi in the Marathi language
फेलेसीphelesi-

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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 Felesi
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