Filani Surname
Approximately 3,301 people bear this surname
Filani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,379 | 1:74,461 | 5,330 |
| Indonesia | 386 | 1:342,614 | 29,733 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| South Africa | 156 | 1:347,293 | 31,960 |
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| United States | 35 | 1:10,355,970 | 420,657 |
| Argentina | 34 | 1:1,257,159 | 73,489 |
| Ireland | 15 | 1:313,929 | 10,911 |
| Ivory Coast | 12 | 1:1,922,603 | 35,802 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Filani (638) may also be a first name.
Filani Demographics
Average Filani Salary in
United States
$49,653 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Filani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Filani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Filani (Marathi: िफलाणी, Oriya: ଫିଲନି, Russian: Филани) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Filani? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 136,034th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,207,678 people. The last name Filani occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Filani reside; 72 percent reside in West Africa and 72 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Filani is also the 329,390th most widespread first name internationally, held by 638 people.
The surname Filani is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,379 people, or 1 in 74,461. In Nigeria Filani is mostly found in: Ekiti, where 26 percent are found, Ondo, where 23 percent are found and Lagos, where 15 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 12 percent are found and Morocco, where 6 percent are found.
Filani Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Filani surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.
The amount Filani earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 57.91% less than the national average, earning R 100,020 per year and in United States they earn 15.07% more than the national average, earning $49,653 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Filani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Filani in the Oriya language | ||
| ଫିଲନି | philani | - |
| Filani in the Marathi language | ||
| िफलाणी | iphalani | 50 |
| फीलानी | philani | 50 |
| Filani in the Russian language | ||
| Филани | filani | - |
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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 Filani
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