Filies Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Filies Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Filies Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1501:361,18532,866
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Filies Last Name Facts

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

The last name Filies occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Filies? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,300,225th most prevalent surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. Filies is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Filies reside; 86 percent reside in Southern Africa and 86 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Filies is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 150 people, or 1 in 361,185. In South Africa Filies is most frequent in: Western Cape, where 86 percent live, Mpumalanga, where 5 percent live and Free State, where 3 percent live. Aside from South Africa Filies occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 10 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.

Filies Last Name Statistics demography

Filies earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 10.24% less than the national average, earning R 213,300 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fielies922,341/
Feilies920/
Files915,508/
Filis912,119/
Filie91450/
Fieliesh861/
Filice835,565/
Filios831,192/
Foiles83818/
Fileus83532/
Filges83449/
Failes83379/
Filier83211/
Filist83162/
Fileds8386/
Fiolis8379/
Feiles8367/
Felies8366/
Filiss8344/
Fieles8342/
Filgis8331/
Fielis8320/
Filhes8319/
Fileas8318/
Filise8314/
Filiet8312/
Filyes839/
Filuis839/
Fioles837/
Filesh836/
Failie836/
Failis836/
Vilies835/
Filets834/
Filiey834/
Filiep834/
Filied832/
Filiez832/
Filois832/
Fihlie832/
Filais832/
Fielie832/
Filish831/
Filisz831/
Fitlis831/
Fhilis831/
Filese831/
Filejs831/
Filexs831/
Fileïs831/
Filiys831/
Filjes831/
Pfilie830/
Fislie830/
Filess830/
Feilie830/
Faillie77374/
Filiche77122/
Feilles7765/
Filiais7761/
Feilhes7743/
Failles7717/
Filhais778/
Filisch778/
Filhaes777/
Filesch777/
Faillis773/
Vilhies772/
Fullies772/
Philies771/
Filiois771/
Filojis771/
Foiliet771/
Filishe771/
Feilise771/
Filiyas771/
Faitlis771/
Feelies771/
Feihlis771/
Filietz771/
Fijllie771/
Feulies771/
Filayis771/
Fieleis771/
Feliexs771/
Vielies771/
Filheis771/
Filhoes771/
Feilier770/
Failier770/
Feilues770/
Filiz7329,816/
Felis735,992/
Viles733,428/
Feles731,235/
Fyles73744/
Filex73640/
Vilis73515/
Felie73217/
Füles73172/
Filée73140/
Fileš73103/
Filez7398/
Fules7382/
Filix7372/
Filge7318/
Filié7316/
Flejs7313/
Fulis7311/
Vilie738/
Félis737/
Filje734/
Filji734/
Filiè733/
Féles731/
Fylis731/
Filiß731/
Fiolhais7167/
Filisova7149/
Failliet7141/
Vaillies7140/
Feillais7124/
Faillier715/
Fielisch712/
Faitless711/
Fytillis711/
Failliex711/
Fileisse711/
Foillier711/
Felice6714,460/
Voiles671,358/
Philis671,017/
Felise67636/
Vailes67546/
Philie67463/
Vileus67394/
Filich67240/
Filous67196/
Feyles67188/
Philes67122/
Fehlis6792/
Velies6787/
Felish6786/
Foyles6782/
Feleus6781/
Felios6770/
Fayles6768/
Fühles6765/
Vilhes6758/
Filaus6757/
Voilis6757/
Filyos6753/
Vilesh6752/
Felese6752/
Fylesh6744/
Vilois6741/
Vielie6733/
Felixs6733/
Veilis6731/
Feelie6726/
Feliss6722/
Fulles6722/
Flejsz6722/
Fulesh6721/
Filija6719/
Felesh6716/
Filishova6713/
Feilix6711/
Fullis6710/
Viluis679/
Feitliher679/
Fehlie678/
Feeles677/
Filiha676/
Feales676/
Feules676/
Feliee676/
Feliex675/
Veiles675/
Viliez675/
Filoić675/
Felisz675/
Fetlis675/
Vilais675/
Fylets675/
Vilish674/
Felest674/
Feliez674/
Feliep674/
Fejles674/
Félice674/
Filays674/
Vielis674/
Viliss673/
Felisx673/
Fetlie672/
Fieliz672/
Felist672/
Feslis672/
Felier672/
Vilieh672/
Feylie672/
Filetz672/
Felexs672/
Failiz672/
Fetles671/
Felied671/
Feliis671/
Felisd671/
Felihe671/
Feliet671/
Felioe671/
Félixs671/
Vileas671/
Viless671/
Voilie671/
Vailis671/
Vuiles671/
Félise671/
Fuleus671/
Faylie671/
Faylis671/
Failji671/
Felaes671/
Felesz671/
Fili'i671/
Filjee671/
Filaiz671/
Filech671/
Feulie671/
Fhuillier671/
Felues671/
Failye671/
Viljie671/
Felhes671/
Veilie670/
Filyoe670/
Pfelie670/
Felges670/
Failez670/
Fulhes670/

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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 Filies
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