Filholm Surname

1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Filholm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Filholm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1071:52,7545,420
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Filholm Last Name Facts

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

The last name Filholm is carried by more people in Denmark than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Filholm? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,581,912th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Filholm live; 83 percent live in Northern Europe and 83 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly used in Denmark, where it is carried by 107 people, or 1 in 52,754. In Denmark Filholm is most common in: North Denmark Region, where 60 percent are found, Capital Region of Denmark, where 11 percent are found and Region of Southern Denmark, where 11 percent are found. Besides Denmark this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Panama, where 1 percent are found.

Filholm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Filholm has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Filholm surname increased 263 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Filholm Last Name Statistics demography

Filholm earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.53% more than the national average, earning $55,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vilholm8683/
Fløholm8656/
Filho Lima82212/
Filho Alem821/
Fallholm8019/
Fahlholm807/
Fwilhelm800/
Fialho Lima784/
F Wilhelm754/
Vilhelm71552/
Valholm7111/
Falolmo713/
Filha Lima712/
Flolima711/
Falhelm710/
Vilhelem67100/
Felhalmi6729/
Vilhelmi673/
Vilhelma673/
Villhelm673/
Filali M671/
Fielalma671/
Flalm671/
Voilhelm670/
Vylhelm57127/
Velhelm572/

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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 Filholm
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