Filfil Surname

411,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 847 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somaliland
Highest density in:
Somaliland

Filfil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Filfil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somaliland4211:8,314561
Egypt3051:301,42919,796
Kuwait481:79,1819,331
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
England21:27,859,030389,889
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
France11:66,422,722504,397
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

Filfil (11) may also be a first name.

Filfil Last Name Facts

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

Filfil (Russian: Филфил) is more frequently found in Somaliland than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Filfil? popularity and diffusion

It is the 411,827th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 8,603,950 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Filfil are found; 51 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. Filfil is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used forename internationally. It is borne by 11 people.

The surname Filfil is most prevalent in Somaliland, where it is carried by 421 people, or 1 in 8,314. Outside of Somaliland this last name occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 36 percent are found and Kuwait, where 6 percent are found.

Filfil Last Name Statistics demography

Filfil earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.81% less than the national average, earning $33,306 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Felfil834/
Filfel832/
Flfl80524/
Filflet771/
Flefl73306/
Felfl735/
Felfel675,518/
Flefel67776/
Flefleh628/
Felfleh621/
Philfelt570/
Velfl5559/
Völfl5527/
Vőlfl554/
Felfelová532/
Flefil5066/
Völfel5011/
Velfel508/
Vőlfel506/

Filfil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Filfil in the Russian language
Филфилfilfil-

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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 Filfil
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