Filey Surname
Approximately 237 people bear this surname
Filey Surname Definition:
Local. From a town in England by that name. Filid, Gaelic, the d silent, a poet, a bard.
Filey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 111 | 1:3,265,396 | 186,924 |
| Russia | 56 | 1:2,573,626 | 147,394 |
| Belarus | 29 | 1:327,623 | 35,686 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 29 | 1:840,530 | 36,623 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 84 | 1:597,841 | 40,179 |
Filey (308) may also be a first name.
Filey Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Local. From a town in England by that name. Filid, Gaelic, the d silent, a poet, a bard.
Filey Demographics
Filey Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Filey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Filey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Filey (Russian: Филей) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Filey? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,055,483rd most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 30,749,139 people. The surname Filey is mostly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Filey are found; 54 percent are found in North America and 54 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 501,377th most commonly occurring given name at a global level, borne by 308 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 111 people, or 1 in 3,265,396. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 23 percent are found, Ohio, where 17 percent are found and Michigan, where 8 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 24 percent are found and Belarus, where 12 percent are found.
Filey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Filey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Filey surname grew 132 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 93 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Filey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (91%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Filey last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.
The amount Filey earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 20.39% more than the national average, earning $51,947 USD per year and in Canada they earn 178.83% more than the national average, earning $138,529 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Filey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Filey in the Russian language | ||
| Филей | filej | - |
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Footnotes
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