Felicité Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Felicité Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Felicité Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius31:431,13912,721
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

The alternate forms: Felicite (34,763), Félicité (48), Felicitè (1) & Félicite (1) are calculated separately.

Felicité (661) may also be a first name.

Felicité Last Name Facts

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

The last name Felicité is found in Mauritius more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Felicite, Félicité, Felicitè or Félicite. For other potential spellings of Felicité click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Felicité? popularity and diffusion

The surname Felicité is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Felicité is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Felicité live; 60 percent live in Southern Africa and 60 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean. Felicité is also the 322,851st most commonly occurring given name worldwide, held by 661 people.

The surname is most numerous in Mauritius, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 431,139. Barring Mauritius this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Chad, where 20 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 20 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Felicité
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