Felicia Surname
Approximately 8,093 people bear this surname
Felicia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,946 | 1:91,029 | 6,322 |
| Philippines | 1,826 | 1:55,443 | 9,256 |
| Indonesia | 976 | 1:135,501 | 13,506 |
| Ghana | 831 | 1:32,516 | 3,831 |
| United States | 563 | 1:643,799 | 51,706 |
| Dominican Republic | 416 | 1:25,079 | 1,567 |
| Cameroon | 346 | 1:60,026 | 7,727 |
| Brazil | 270 | 1:792,868 | 28,787 |
| Argentina | 101 | 1:423,202 | 32,207 |
| Netherlands | 97 | 1:174,095 | 25,153 |
| Portugal | 94 | 1:110,832 | 5,195 |
| Romania | 93 | 1:215,891 | 21,129 |
| Singapore | 90 | 1:61,197 | 2,397 |
| France | 51 | 1:1,302,406 | 132,002 |
| Botswana | 44 | 1:49,703 | 9,263 |
| India | 40 | 1:19,176,635 | 286,670 |
| Malaysia | 33 | 1:893,764 | 40,799 |
| Curaçao | 33 | 1:4,765 | 122 |
| Italy | 28 | 1:2,184,167 | 91,195 |
| South Africa | 24 | 1:2,257,404 | 96,432 |
| Ireland | 19 | 1:247,839 | 9,475 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Ivory Coast | 14 | 1:1,647,945 | 32,915 |
| China | 10 | 1:136,732,157 | 7,199 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Moldova | 8 | 1:445,171 | 30,722 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Felícia (46) & Félicia (1) are calculated separately.
Felicia (671,122) may also be a first name.
Felicia Demographics
Average Felicia Salary in
United States
$39,471 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Felicia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Felicia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Felicia (Arabic: فليسا, Marathi: फ़ेलीिशया, Oriya: ଫିଲିସିଆ) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Felícia or Félicia. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Felicia? popularity and diffusion
The last name Felicia is the 62,068th most common surname in the world, held by around 1 in 900,475 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 40 percent of Felicia are found; 36 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 34 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,458th most frequently held given name globally, borne by 671,122 people.
It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,946 people, or 1 in 91,029. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Lagos, where 8 percent reside, Ebonyi, where 7 percent reside and Oyo, where 6 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it exists in 72 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 23 percent reside and Indonesia, where 12 percent reside.
Felicia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Felicia has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 28,150 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Felicia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Felicia surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Felicia surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Felicia earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.52% less than the national average, earning $39,471 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.72% less than the national average, earning $49,326 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felícia | 95 | 46 | / |
| Félicia | 95 | 1 | / |
| Feliciaj | 93 | 51 | / |
| Feliciap | 93 | 31 | / |
| Feliciah | 93 | 5 | / |
| Felicias | 93 | 4 | / |
| Feilicia | 93 | 1 | / |
| Feleicia | 93 | 1 | / |
| Felica | 92 | 72 | / |
| Felicio | 86 | 41,705 | / |
| Felecia | 86 | 778 | / |
| Felisia | 86 | 225 | / |
| Filicia | 86 | 181 | / |
| Felicha | 86 | 15 | / |
| Felycia | 86 | 7 | / |
| Felicea | 86 | 1 | / |
| Feleica | 86 | 1 | / |
| Felicaa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Felicsa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Feliciaggi | 82 | 46 | / |
| Felicios | 80 | 12 | / |
| Phelicia | 80 | 6 | / |
| Feliccea | 80 | 3 | / |
| Felecias | 80 | 2 | / |
| Felexcia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Feleacia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Feleecia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Feilicio | 80 | 1 | / |
| Felischa | 80 | 0 | / |
| Felisa | 77 | 403 | / |
| Feliza | 77 | 192 | / |
| Felico | 77 | 124 | / |
| Filica | 77 | 83 | / |
| Felixa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Felicó | 77 | 1 | / |
| Feleca | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pheliciah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Feleisiah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Felecio | 71 | 1,098 | / |
| Felício | 71 | 838 | / |
| Felisha | 71 | 815 | / |
| Felisaz | 71 | 275 | / |
| Felesia | 71 | 147 | / |
| Felisio | 71 | 87 | / |
| Filicio | 71 | 62 | / |
| Filecia | 71 | 59 | / |
| Filicha | 71 | 48 | / |
| Filisia | 71 | 46 | / |
| Felysia | 71 | 35 | / |
| Felissa | 71 | 16 | / |
| Felisat | 71 | 15 | / |
| Felitsa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Felecha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Felizah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fealisa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Félicio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Filicea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Feliosa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Filicios | 67 | 19 | / |
| Phylicia | 67 | 11 | / |
| Philicia | 67 | 6 | / |
| Failisia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Felycios | 67 | 1 | / |
| Felissha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Felishea | 67 | 0 | / |
| Feleisha | 67 | 0 | / |
Felicia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Felicia in the Marathi language | ||
| फ़ेलीिशया | feliisaya | - |
| Felicia in the Oriya language | ||
| ଫିଲିସିଆ | philisi'a | 40 |
| େଫଲିସିଆ | ephalisi'a | 20 |
| ଫିଲିସିୟା | philisiya | 20 |
| େସକୁାେଫଲିସିଆ | esakuaephalisi'a | 20 |
| Felicia in the Arabic language | ||
| فليسا | flysa | - |
| فليسيا | flysya | - |
| فيليسيا | fylysya | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Felicia
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