Filbis Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Filbis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Filbis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq581:603,8229,381
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Lebanon51:1,127,41717,983
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546

Filbis (17) may also be a first name.

Filbis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Filbis is borne by more people in Iraq than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Filbis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Filbis is the 1,918,812th most frequent last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. Filbis occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Filbis are found; 98 percent are found in West Asia and 67 percent are found in Levant. Filbis is also the 2,694,839th most numerous forename on earth, borne by 17 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Iraq, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 603,822. Excluding Iraq this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Kuwait, where 31 percent are found and Lebanon, where 5 percent are found.

Filbis Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Filbis last name is predominantly Syriac Catholic (75%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Filbois922/
Filbits920/
Filbi914/
Filuis839/
Vilbis834/
Filbit831/
Filbes831/
Vilbois77461/
Vilbiss775/
Filby732,583/
Filba73142/
Filbe7326/
Fluis7312/
Vilbi736/
Filbá731/
Philbois71137/
Filbiche7182/
Filbey67511/
Filber67292/
Filbee67151/
Velbis67144/
Filbet6798/
Vilbes6740/
Filbay6722/
Viluis679/
Feluis674/
Flyuis674/
Flevis673/
Flebes673/
Fielba672/
Felbes672/
Flewis672/
Fillby671/
Philbi671/
Filbec671/
Fillbe671/
Flvist670/

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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 Filbis
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