Filala Surname

1,028,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 245 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Filala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Filala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco2391:144,25125,171
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397

Filala Last Name Facts

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

Filala is found most frequently in Morocco. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Filala click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Filala? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,028,911th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 29,745,085 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Filala reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Mahgreb.

It is most numerous in Morocco, where it is borne by 239 people, or 1 in 144,251. Beside Morocco this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 2 percent reside and Belgium, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Filalah925/
Filalai922/
Filalia921/
Filailia862/
Fiolalia861/
Filali8367,647/
Filaly83346/
Filola83139/
Vilala8356/
Felala8324/
Fulala837/
Filale836/
Filalo835/
Filela832/
Failali77339/
Filaili77329/
Vailala77188/
Vilalai7771/
Fiğlali7748/
Filiali7741/
Filatli7717/
Vilalay7717/
Vilaila7716/
Filiale7714/
Filalli776/
Vilaela776/
Filally775/
Filiola775/
Fileula774/
Filalet773/
Voilala772/
Feilali772/
Filallo772/
Vilalla771/
Felalla771/
Vilalaa771/
Feliala771/
Filialo771/
Filalio771/
Fihlali771/
Philala771/
Vilalya771/
Filalle771/
Philaila7135/
Philalai7124/
Philalay7119/
Vilyalai717/
Filallos711/
Vailaala711/
Philalas711/
Vilhalha711/
Vilyalia711/
Filgalgo711/
Faileula711/
Felahala711/
Vilela6787,717/
Vilola671,668/
Felali67496/
Velala67259/
Vilalo67190/
Vilale6796/
Fulalo6753/
Vilali6732/
Filelo6718/
Philailap6714/
Vulala675/
Filoli673/
Feillolay672/
Filolo672/
Philialay672/
Felale671/
Vylala671/
Faggilola671/
Viléla671/
Filatelli671/
Fylaly671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Filala
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