Felyshyn Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Felyshyn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Felyshyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine131:3,501,746189,921
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Felyshyn Last Name Facts

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

Felyshyn is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Felyshyn? popularity and diffusion

Felyshyn is the 5,213,395th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Felyshyn is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Felyshyn reside; 93 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 93 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Felyshyn is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 3,501,746. In Ukraine Felyshyn is most numerous in: Lviv Oblast, where 92 percent reside and Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Ukraine this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fylyshyn8816/
Felytsyn889/
Velyshyn884/
Felhyn863/
Fylyshyna828/
Felhyna801/
Felitsyn7542/
Valyshyn7519/
Feliszyn759/
Fylyshen757/
Fylyuhyn755/
Volyshyn753/
Veleshyn752/
Filyshin751/
Felishin751/
Fylyuhyna715/
Velhyn712/
Felishina712/
Felhine678/
Felhing674/
Fylhyna674/
Veluhyn673/
Fylohyn673/
Felisin673/
Felicyn672/
Felisen670/

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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 Felyshyn
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