Where Does The Last Name Feliz Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Feliz is more frequently found in The Dominican Republic than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Féliz, Felíz or Fèliz. For other potential spellings of Feliz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Feliz? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 5,693^rd most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 73,380 people. Feliz is primarily found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Feliz reside; 84 percent reside in Caribbean and 83 percent reside in Hispano-Caribbean. It is also the 51,315^th most frequently used forename on earth It is held by 12,988 people.

Feliz is most numerous in The Dominican Republic, where it is held by 82,811 people, or 1 in 126. Beside The Dominican Republic this surname occurs in 77 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Spain, where 4 percent reside.

Feliz Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Feliz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Feliz surname grew 2,979 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Feliz Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Feliz are 41.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 94.25% registered with the political party.

The amount Feliz earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 54.59% less than the national average, earning S/. 8,802 per year; in Colombia they earn 3.23% less than the national average, earning $21,969,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 20.41% less than the national average, earning $34,343 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.75% more than the national average, earning $54,032 CAD per year.