Felis Surname

81,131st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,992 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Felis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Felis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2,1231:100,8363,794
Nigeria7151:247,75214,344
Poland7001:54,2988,553
Spain4531:103,2058,355
Yemen2911:90,8095,752
Tanzania2551:207,61417,574
United States2411:1,503,979102,346
Germany2041:394,63536,643
Italy1591:384,63343,869
Argentina1121:381,63829,480
Philippines1001:1,012,38286,556
Dominican Republic851:122,7405,063
France641:1,037,855114,367
Russia571:2,528,475145,724
Belgium411:280,40633,354
Iraq371:946,53112,381
Chile331:533,83313,415
Slovakia301:177,88230,511
Indonesia291:4,560,317223,141
Tunisia251:24,4253,774
Namibia251:96,3768,697
Venezuela211:1,438,28919,453
Netherlands181:938,17663,634
Peru171:1,869,65424,503
Mexico161:7,757,88835,569
Czechia151:708,89864,682
England121:4,643,172139,951
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Kazakhstan81:2,210,31295,036
Uruguay71:490,25125,911
India71:109,580,769786,157
Algeria61:6,438,59253,709
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Belize11:355,4743,977
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States631:797,12249,780

The alternate forms: Feliś (168), Félis (7) & Felís (1) are calculated separately.

Felis (5,040) may also be a first name.

Felis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Felis (Hindi: फेलिस, Marathi: फेलीस, Russian: Фелис) has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may also occur as: Feliś, Félis or Felís. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Felis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 81,131st most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,216,213 people. The surname Felis is mostly found in The Americas, where 44 percent of Felis live; 39 percent live in South America and 35 percent live in Luso-South America. Felis is also the 95,753rd most numerous given name world-wide, held by 5,040 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is borne by 2,123 people, or 1 in 100,836. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 29 percent are found, Minas Gerais, where 9 percent are found and Paraná, where 8 percent are found. Other than Brazil this last name exists in 65 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 12 percent are found and Poland, where 12 percent are found.

Felis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Felis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Felis surname rose 383 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Felis Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Felis last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Felis last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Felis earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.62% more than the national average, earning $47,300 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Feliś93168/
Félis937/
Felís931/
Felise91636/
Faelis91167/
Fehlis9192/
Felish9186/
Felios9170/
Felies9166/
Felixs9133/
Feliss9122/
Fielis9120/
Felisc916/
Felisz915/
Fetlis915/
Feluis914/
Felisx913/
Felist912/
Feslis912/
Felisd911/
Foelis911/
Feleis911/
Felais911/
Feli895,384/
Fielies832,341/
Felitse8337/
Felisch8330/
Felisse834/
Feilise831/
Feelies831/
Feihlis831/
Feulies831/
Fieleis831/
Feilies830/
Felix80804,067/
Feliz8099,312/
Velis809,520/
Felip802,172/
Filis802,119/
Feles801,235/
Felia80961/
Fesli80601/
Felio80527/
Felic80480/
Folis80459/
Falis80414/
Felie80217/
Feili80207/
Feuli80139/
Felei80133/
Felhi80107/
Fetli8099/
Feyli8069/
Feloi8045/
Felit8031/
Feeli8027/
Felai8027/
Felih8013/
Feliy8010/
Fehli8010/
Felid809/
Feali806/
Pfeli805/
Felii803/
Fheli802/
Felgi802/
Fejli802/
Felič802/
Fylis801/
Feliç801/
Felui801/
Fieli801/
Felys801/
Felij801/
Fehlisch7755/
Felisova7754/
Felisová7725/
Feillais7724/
Feelisch7710/
Fielisch772/
Fieliesh771/
Felice7314,460/
Fallis733,957/
Follis733,845/
Filios731,192/
Felich73235/
Falies73198/
Feyles73188/
Felidj73183/
Filies73174/
Filist73162/
Falish73152/
Falisz73152/
Felipp73147/
Velies7387/
Feleus7381/
Fiolis7379/
Foleis7379/
Feiles7367/
Felese7352/
Veleis7346/
Filiss7344/
Fieles7342/
Velois7340/
Phelis7338/
Falais7334/
Veilis7331/
Filgis7331/
Felixx7326/
Feelie7326/
Feitli7324/
Faeles7322/
Felizz7317/
Felesh7316/
Feelix7314/
Filise7314/
Folies7313/
Veliss7311/
Feilix7311/
Velais7310/
Filuis739/
Ffelix739/
Velish739/
Fejtli738/
Fehlie738/
Feeles737/
Feales736/
Failis736/
Felieh736/
Feules736/
Fheili734/
Felest734/
Feliez734/
Feliph734/
Fejles734/
Vielis734/
Veelis732/
Falois732/
Filois732/
Fieliz732/
Filais732/
Velisz732/
Feylie732/
Felexs732/
Folish732/
Fielie732/
Feilai732/
Fetles731/
Filish731/
Filisz731/
Fitlis731/
Fhilis731/
Feisli731/
Feliui731/
Fahlis731/
Folihs731/
Fealix731/
Felihe731/
Feloix731/
Felixċ731/
Fhelip731/
Fhelix731/
Félixs731/
Félise731/
Faylis731/
Falijs731/
Feilia731/
Feleih731/
Felesz731/
Felicz731/
Folisz731/
Feulie731/
Feylli731/
Felégi731/
Feleij731/
Feilei731/
Felaai731/
Felaid731/
Fielia731/
Faeliz731/
Felixz731/
Feeliz731/
Felays731/
Felhes731/
Fehliy730/
Pfelie730/
Falhis730/
Feasli730/
Fealia730/
Felges730/
Feisle730/
Feelia730/
Hfelix730/
Feilie730/
Foehlisch7111/
Feilitsch716/
Felishova712/
Fili6710,284/
Veli678,119/
Fele674,357/
Fela672,211/
Fely67403/
Fallais67146/
Vehlies67108/
Feliche6796/
Feilles6765/
Feeleus6764/
Filiais6761/
Feisley6749/
Feilich6748/
Feilhes6743/
Fallies6740/
Feisler6729/
Féli6726/
Folliss6721/
Foleiss6714/
Falisch6713/
Feuless6711/
Velhuis6710/
Fitelli679/
Filhais678/
Filisch678/
Feillic678/
Fettles675/
Foehles675/
Ficelli674/
Felitch673/
Faillis673/
Feleshe672/
Feliaia672/
Fallois672/
Feleshs672/
Fejlich672/
Fahllis671/
Velyais671/
Filishe671/
Phielis671/
Velisch671/
Fyli671/
Faitlis671/
Feilhès671/
Fehlich671/
Felesse671/
Feullie671/
D'Felix671/
D'Feliz671/
Falaish671/
Fellehi671/
Vielies671/
Fhelipp671/
Fhellip671/
Fjli671/
Filheis671/
Folleis671/
Folhais671/
Felj671/
Felhipp671/
Follies670/
Falliss670/
Fohliss670/
Feasles670/
Feelees670/

Felis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Felis in the Hindi language
फेलिसphelisa-
Felis in the Marathi language
फेलीसphelisa85.19
फॅलीसphelisa14.81
Felis in the Russian language
Фелисfelis-

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