Fihlani Surname

168,902nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,557 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Fihlani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fihlani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2,5221:21,4822,720
Botswana281:78,10513,263
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Fihlani (266) may also be a first name.

Fihlani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fihlani occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fihlani? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fihlani is the 168,902nd most prevalent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,850,038 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Fihlani are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Fihlani is also the 545,281st most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 266 people.

This last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 2,522 people, or 1 in 21,482. In South Africa Fihlani is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 60 percent live, Western Cape, where 18 percent live and Gauteng, where 9 percent live. Beside South Africa it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 1 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live.

Fihlani Last Name Statistics demography

Fihlani earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 55% less than the national average, earning R 106,944 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Filani923,301/
Failani86287/
Filangi86155/
Fihlane8687/
Filanie8686/
Filanis8641/
Filanni867/
Fiolani866/
Filyani865/
Fihlana863/
Filaini861/
Filanyi861/
Figliani8014/
Felani774,680/
Filoni772,338/
Filane77563/
Filana77122/
Filany7710/
Failoni71519/
Failana71245/
Fijlane71137/
Filaine71136/
Filiana71109/
Filyana7167/
Fajlani7128/
Failane7127/
Vijlani7124/
Fealani7124/
Veilani7118/
Vilyani7117/
Filange7116/
Filaner7113/
Felangi7112/
Faylani719/
Felanis716/
Fehlane716/
Vilanie716/
Filgoni714/
Vilanni713/
Filonis713/
Filogni712/
Filooni712/
Vilauni712/
Filiane712/
Felanie711/
Failany711/
Felanni711/
Vilhani711/
Vhilani711/
Feilana711/
Filonio711/
Filomni711/
Filajne711/
Filiany711/
Vilanii711/
Filoniy711/
Filhane711/
Filonich67142/
Filianna6714/
Philanoi679/
Filanets678/
Felanich676/
Phehlani674/
Phajlani674/
Fajliani673/
Philanie672/
Vilianie672/
Filane's671/
Fela'ani671/
Failaina671/
Philanio671/
Vhilyani671/
Figlioni671/
Filognis671/
Filgonio671/
Fileaner670/

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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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  • 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 Fihlani
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