Filany Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Filany Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Filany Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast91:2,563,47041,100
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Filany (63) may also be a first name.

Filany Last Name Facts

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

Filany is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Filany? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 10 percent of Filany reside; 10 percent reside in West Africa and 10 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,234,572nd most commonly occurring given name on earth It is held by 63 people.

This surname is most common in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 2,563,470. In The Ivory Coast it is most frequent in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 89 percent live and Vallée du Bandama District, where 11 percent live. Outside of The Ivory Coast it is found in one country. It is also found in Palestine, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Failany921/
Filanyi921/
Filiany921/
Filani833,301/
Filane83563/
Filana83122/
Felany8397/
Fihlani772,557/
Failani77287/
Failana77245/
Filangi77155/
Fijlane77137/
Filaine77136/
Filiana77109/
Fihlane7787/
Filanie7786/
Filyana7767/
Filanis7741/
Failane7727/
Felanny7717/
Filange7716/
Filaner7713/
Vilanoy7712/
Filanni777/
Fiolani776/
Filyani775/
Fihlana773/
Filiane772/
Filaini771/
Filoniy771/
Feliany771/
Filhane771/
Vilaney771/
Feilana771/
Filajne771/
Figliani7114/
Filianna7114/
Filanets718/
Filonych716/
Vilhaney711/
Vuillany711/
Failaina711/
Filane's711/
Fileaner710/
Vilane6719,503/
Felani674,680/
Felana673,137/
Filoni672,338/
Felane67171/
Filone67110/
Filona6719/
Vilanj6716/
Filóné672/
Felony671/

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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 Filany
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