Filib Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Filib Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Filib Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559

Filib (27) may also be a first name.

Filib Last Name Facts

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

Filib has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Filib? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Filib is predominantly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Filib are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Filib is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 27 people.

The last name Filib is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Filib is most numerous in: Kaduna, where 33 percent live, Niger, where 33 percent live and Taraba, where 33 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 40 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Filibs911/
Fuilibs831/
Filip8055,135/
Filif8052/
Felib8026/
Filiv804/
Filipe73174,959/
Filipp734,268/
Filips731,004/
Filiev7395/
Philib7336/
Fhilip7322/
Filiov7316/
Filiph7315/
Filifs736/
Filiep734/
Filife732/
Filipš732/
Pfilip732/
Filipt732/
Fhilif731/
Felaib731/
Fihlip731/
Fulieb731/
Fileiv731/
Feelib731/
Filebs731/
Filippe67365/
Filipps6799/
Filiphs6728/
Fhilips6724/
Pfilips6715/
Filipsz6714/
Filiphe674/
Fhillip673/
Pfilipp673/
Philibs672/
Fieliep672/
Fhilipe671/
Feilipe671/
Ffilipe671/
Filippt671/
Vfilipp671/
Fitliff670/

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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 Filib
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