Filee Surname
Approximately 146 people bear this surname
Filee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 82 | 1:140,203 | 20,001 |
| Liberia | 32 | 1:137,767 | 10,163 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Filée (140) are calculated separately.
Filee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Filee Come From? nationality or country of origin
Filee is more commonly found in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Filée. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Filee? popularity and diffusion
Filee is the 1,459,453rd most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Filee live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 64 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 140,203. In Belgium it is mostly found in: Walloon Region, where 96 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent reside and Flemish Region, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Belgium Filee is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 22 percent reside and France, where 9 percent reside.
Filee Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Filee has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Filee last name declined 92 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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 Filee
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