Filay Surname
Approximately 128 people bear this surname
Filay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 93 | 1:1,422,034 | 96,891 |
| Turkey | 31 | 1:2,510,368 | 78,475 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Filay (63) may also be a first name.
Filay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Filay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Filay (Russian: Филай) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Filay? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,589,322nd most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. Filay is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Filay live; 72 percent live in Southeast Asia and 72 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,234,572nd most frequently held given name at a global level, held by 63 people.
The surname Filay is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 93 people, or 1 in 1,422,034. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: Maluku, where 99 percent reside and Papua, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 24 percent reside and Albania, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Filay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Filay in the Russian language | ||
| Филай | filaj | - |
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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 Filay
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