Felin Surname

264,069th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,483 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Finland

Felin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Felin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France4001:166,05725,870
Brazil3821:560,40420,967
Philippines1541:657,39168,667
Finland1441:38,1724,883
United States1141:3,179,464183,182
Argentina491:872,31556,573
Indonesia471:2,813,813160,835
Norway341:151,24418,822
Sweden291:339,54323,803
Russia281:5,147,252226,919
Mexico181:6,895,90033,734
Taiwan141:1,674,62511,030
Haiti101:1,068,39111,823
England91:6,190,895170,599
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
India61:127,844,230863,365
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Malta11:430,2723,380
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

The alternate forms: Félin (6) are calculated separately.

Felin (608) may also be a first name.

Felin Last Name Facts

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

Felin (Russian: Фелин) is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Félin. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Felin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 264,069th most common family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,914,057 people. Felin is primarily found in Europe, where 44 percent of Felin are found; 29 percent are found in South America and 27 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Felin is also the 338,872nd most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 608 people.

The last name Felin is most widespread in France, where it is held by 400 people, or 1 in 166,057. In France Felin is mostly found in: Brittany, where 35 percent are found, Hauts-de-France, where 27 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 15 percent are found. Outside of France this surname exists in 37 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 26 percent are found and The Philippines, where 10 percent are found.

Felin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Felin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Felin surname expanded 760 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Felin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Felin surname is principally Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

In The United States Felin are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Felin earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 0.53% less than the national average, earning 344,263 kr per year and in United States they earn 14.02% more than the national average, earning $49,197 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Félin936/
Felina91391/
Felion91189/
Felien9197/
Feling9190/
Faelin9131/
Felgin9112/
Feilin918/
Feylin915/
Feelin912/
Feulin912/
Fehlin911/
Felind911/
Felint911/
Felink911/
Felinc911/
Feslin910/
Felinn910/
Fealin910/
Feyling83333/
Feiling83315/
Feulien83164/
Feiglin83114/
Feitlin8335/
Feeling8333/
Fealing8333/
Feilion832/
Fesling831/
Feullin831/
Feylina831/
Feilien831/
Felinne831/
Fetling831/
Feahlin830/
Faelinn830/
Feillin830/
Filin8013,535/
Falin802,679/
Velin802,629/
Folin801,017/
Felen80158/
Felim8066/
Feuln801/
Felén801/
Felyn801/
Fylin800/
Felingue7726/
Fettling7713/
Felinova771/
Feillion771/
Featling770/
Feilling770/
Fehlindt770/
Filina7316,852/
Filion738,762/
Fallin732,865/
Follin732,659/
Feilen731,064/
Fohlin73407/
Fehlen73341/
Fahlin73259/
Filing73163/
Filien73116/
Failin73103/
Vejlin73103/
Voelin7355/
Velien7354/
Fitlin7350/
Fielen7335/
Felenq7334/
Foelen7319/
Fiolin7319/
Folien7316/
Felent7316/
Feslen7316/
Faylin7314/
Faelen7311/
Feleen739/
Phelin736/
Felyna735/
Filgin734/
Vehlin733/
Felhyn733/
Falien732/
Fylina732/
Felend731/
Felyon731/
Fajlin731/
Fyling731/
Vaelin731/
Veilin731/
Feelen731/
Feleng731/
Filhin731/
Filink731/
Feloen731/
Felynn730/
Fhelen730/
Vealin730/
Fholin730/
Filint730/
Vhelin730/
Filinn730/
Failing671,240/
Flen67177/
Follien67175/
Fähling67136/
Foytlin6771/
Fayling6748/
Fojtlin6737/
Phelion6724/
Felenne6716/
Föhling6713/
Failina6712/
Faytlin679/
Pheelin678/
Pheling677/
Faln676/
Fallinn672/
Faillin672/
Faylina672/
Foln672/
Velienė672/
Phelina672/
Fiolina671/
Faylinn671/
Follinn671/
Phaelin671/
Pheluin671/
Feullen671/
Fellene671/
Fylinck671/
Phelinn671/
Feihlyn671/
Pheulin670/
Phealin670/
Foyling670/
Pfoelen670/
Fallien670/

Felin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Felin in the Russian language
Фелинfelin-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Felin
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