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
The last name Felicia (Arabic: فليسا, Marathi: फ़ेलीिशया, Oriya: ଫିଲିସିଆ) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also occur in the variant forms: Felícia or Félicia. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Felicia? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 62,068th most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 900,475 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 40 percent of Felicia reside; 36 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 34 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Felicia is also the 1,458th most numerous given name throughout the world It is held by 671,122 people.
Felicia is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,946 people, or 1 in 91,029. In Nigeria Felicia is mostly found in: Lagos, where 8 percent are found, Ebonyi, where 7 percent are found and Oyo, where 6 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in 72 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 23 percent are found and Indonesia, where 12 percent are found.
Felicia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Felicia has changed through the years. 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 last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Felicia surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the 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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