Filan Surname
Approximately 949 people bear this surname
Filan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 462 | 1:784,543 | 60,722 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 105 | 1:33,680 | 5,053 |
| Ireland | 75 | 1:62,786 | 4,144 |
| Canada | 61 | 1:604,026 | 49,778 |
| Turkey | 32 | 1:2,431,919 | 77,125 |
| Poland | 26 | 1:1,461,875 | 85,446 |
| Philippines | 24 | 1:4,218,259 | 160,165 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Russia | 19 | 1:7,585,424 | 283,555 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Vietnam | 7 | 1:13,235,151 | 2,948 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 51 | 1:86,860 | 5,892 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 46 | 1:1,091,711 | 63,103 |
Filan (448) may also be a first name.
Filan Demographics
Average Filan Salary in
United States
$48,423 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Filan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Filan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Filan (Bengali: ফিলন, Marathi: िफलन, Oriya: ଫିଲନାଇଁ, Russian: Филан) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Filan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 376,758th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 7,679,184 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Filan live; 49 percent live in North America and 49 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 404,611th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 448 people.
It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 462 people, or 1 in 784,543. In The United States it is mostly found in: Washington, where 19 percent reside, New Jersey, where 16 percent reside and California, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States it is found in 47 countries. It is also common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 11 percent reside and Ireland, where 8 percent reside.
Filan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Filan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Filan last name rose 1,004 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 147 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Filan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Filan surname are 20.5% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.27% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Filan earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 12.22% more than the national average, earning $48,423 USD per year and in Canada they earn 47.69% more than the national average, earning $73,378 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Filan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Filan in the Bengali language | ||
| ফিলন | philana | - |
| Filan in the Marathi language | ||
| िफलन | iphalana | 83.33 |
| फीलन | philana | 16.67 |
| Filan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଫିଲନାଇଁ | philana'im | 50 |
| ଫିଲନ | philana | 50 |
| Filan in the Russian language | ||
| Филан | filan | - |
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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 Filan
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