Filami Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Filami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Filami (18) may also be a first name.
Filami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Filami Come From? nationality or country of origin
Filami is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Filami click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Filami? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Filami reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Filami is also the 2,608,198th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 18 people.
The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Filami is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 67 percent are found and Edo, where 33 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Filami occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 20 percent are found and Italy, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Filahmi | 92 | 30 | / |
| Fislami | 92 | 15 | / |
| Fielami | 92 | 2 | / |
| Fihlami | 92 | 1 | / |
| Faislami | 86 | 7 | / |
| Fielaemi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Filama | 83 | 539 | / |
| Felami | 83 | 43 | / |
| Filame | 83 | 39 | / |
| Fulami | 83 | 32 | / |
| Fjlami | 83 | 22 | / |
| Filomi | 83 | 12 | / |
| Vilami | 83 | 2 | / |
| Filemi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Filamy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Filomio | 77 | 83 | / |
| Vilaumi | 77 | 16 | / |
| Vilamai | 77 | 4 | / |
| Felhami | 77 | 4 | / |
| Fulamai | 77 | 3 | / |
| Viliami | 77 | 2 | / |
| Failama | 77 | 2 | / |
| Filamer | 77 | 2 | / |
| Filhame | 77 | 1 | / |
| Filemai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vailami | 77 | 1 | / |
| Philamai | 71 | 175 | / |
| Phiolamai | 67 | 118 | / |
| Fileme | 67 | 41 | / |
| Filoma | 67 | 39 | / |
| Felemi | 67 | 29 | / |
| Felama | 67 | 9 | / |
| Filome | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vilame | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vilemi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fulame | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vuillamie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Felame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Philamait | 67 | 1 | / |
| Velami | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vilamy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fuillaume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vilomi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fulemi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Filami
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