Felicitas Surname

148,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,979 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Felicitas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Felicitas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2,3621:42,8616,827
Cameroon2021:102,81712,122
United States1941:1,868,345121,641
Mexico1131:1,098,46213,844
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
England31:18,572,686338,250
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Guam11:160,1214,893
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Felícitas (1) are calculated separately.

Felicitas (159,340) may also be a first name.

Felicitas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Felicitas (Arabic: فيليسيتاس, Hindi: फेलीसितास) is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Felícitas. Click here for other possible spellings of Felicitas.

How Common Is The Last Name Felicitas? popularity and diffusion

The last name Felicitas is the 148,430th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,446,306 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Felicitas live; 80 percent live in Southeast Asia and 78 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 6,595th most widely held forename world-wide It is held by 159,340 people.

It is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is borne by 2,362 people, or 1 in 42,861. In The Philippines Felicitas is most prevalent in: Central Luzon, where 22 percent live, Ilocos, where 13 percent live and Calabarzon, where 12 percent live. Excluding The Philippines Felicitas occurs in 31 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Felicitas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Felicitas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Felicitas surname increased 19,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Felicitas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Felicitas last name are 43.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 96.43% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Felicitas earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 12.05% more than the national average, earning $48,348 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.15% less than the national average, earning $42,652 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Felicitas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Felicitas in the Hindi language
फेलीसितासphelisitasa-
Felicitas in the Arabic language
فيليسيتاسfylysytas-
فليسيتاسflysytas-

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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 Felicitas
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