Filet Surname

401,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 876 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Filet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Filet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France5751:115,51817,391
Argentina941:454,71734,122
Netherlands531:318,62637,214
Belgium461:249,92730,800
Brazil441:4,865,326126,089
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Turkey141:5,558,673112,907
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
England31:18,572,686338,250
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Filet (75) may also be a first name.

Filet Last Name Facts

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

Filet (Russian: Филет) occurs most in France. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Filet? popularity and diffusion

Filet is the 401,066th most frequently used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 8,319,116 people. The last name Filet occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Filet are found; 66 percent are found in Western Europe and 60 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,116,575th most commonly used first name globally, held by 75 people.

Filet is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 575 people, or 1 in 115,518. In France it is mostly found in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 26 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 17 percent are found and Martinique, where 16 percent are found. Barring France it occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 11 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 6 percent are found.

Filet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Filet has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 267 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Filet Last Name Statistics demography

Filet earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fiolet911,225/
Filete91398/
Filiet9112/
Filett9110/
Filets914/
Fislet912/
Filetz912/
Filhet912/
Failet912/
Foilet911/
Fileth911/
File896,816/
Feillet83384/
Faillet83296/
Filette8326/
Failete834/
Filhete832/
Fuillet832/
Foiliet831/
Foillet831/
Fileith831/
Foilett830/
Failhet830/
Files805,508/
Filer804,914/
Filep803,205/
Faile801,851/
Vilet80461/
Filie80450/
Feile80354/
Pfile80346/
Fiole80332/
Felet80280/
Filea80267/
Filey80237/
Filej80228/
Filee80146/
Filée80140/
Fiele80124/
Fileš80103/
Filez8098/
Filei8041/
Filed8038/
Fileh8019/
Filge8018/
Filit8014/
Fitle8013/
Foile8011/
Fisle807/
Filje804/
Fuile803/
Fileu802/
Filhe802/
Fhile802/
Fihle802/
Fulet801/
Failliet7741/
Filetova771/
Feiler736,067/
Faille732,514/
Fisler731,224/
Foiles73818/
Fitler73447/
Failey73401/
Failes73379/
Failer73356/
Filist73162/
Figlie73122/
Vielet73117/
Feille73106/
Filiot73105/
Felete7389/
Fileds7386/
Feihle7384/
Feiles7367/
Voilet7360/
Vilett7357/
Vilhet7350/
Philet7347/
Filehr7340/
Vailet7332/
Fullet7331/
Filepp7330/
Foitle7326/
Filite7321/
Filhes7319/
Fileas7318/
Failep7317/
Fhaile7311/
Filher7310/
Filesh736/
Failie736/
Fitlhe736/
Fileph735/
Pfeile735/
Felett735/
Failee735/
Fylets735/
Felest734/
Filiey734/
Fieled734/
Vileth734/
Fittle733/
Faisle733/
Foiler732/
Fielea732/
Fuiley732/
Feslet732/
Fileep732/
Filied732/
Faylet732/
Fihlie732/
Fielie732/
Feilee732/
Fitley731/
Foiley731/
Fitlle731/
Fieley731/
Feiled731/
Felget731/
Faijle731/
Failej731/
Viliet731/
Pfiler731/
Fisley731/
Feliet731/
Fhiler731/
Failed731/
Faileu731/
Feleth731/
Filejs731/
Fileïs731/
Fileap731/
Filech731/
Fioley731/
Feilei731/
Vileat731/
Fielhe731/
Failit731/
Feiley730/
Filhey730/
Pfilie730/
Fulett730/
Fileer730/
Fuliet730/
Fitleh730/
Failez730/
Feisle730/
Filess730/
Fihley730/
Fhiele730/
Fihler730/
Feilie730/
Faillette7134/
Fioletowa711/
Fila6715,771/
Fili6710,284/
Fele674,357/
Pfeiler673,029/
Vile672,349/
Fily671,567/
Vuillet671,399/
Veillet671,177/
Fittler67794/
Fyle67444/
Failler67426/
Faillie67374/
Voillet67281/
Feitler67135/
Feilles6765/
Vaillet6754/
Feiller6751/
Feisley6749/
Felette6747/
Fullett6743/
Fetille6743/
Feilhes6743/
Filé6738/
Feullet6732/
Feisler6729/
Faitler6718/
Failles6717/
Filesch677/
Vaileth676/
Feleite673/
Feillee673/
Fesille673/
Fuiller672/
Ficelle672/
Filè672/
Fiselle672/
Philets671/
Pfailey671/
Pfeitle671/
Fileepp671/
Fileich671/
Faisley671/
Faitley671/
Fuilley671/
Fuisler671/
Voilett671/
Fétille671/
Feillée671/
Fileová671/
Filá671/
Filí671/
Fheileh671/
Fjle671/
Filheis671/
Fuisley670/
Feihler670/
Pfisler670/
Fidtler670/
Faisler670/
Phfiler670/
Fislher670/
Fithlea670/
Fhisler670/
Feilher670/

Filet Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Filet in the Russian language
Филетfilet-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Filet
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