Filiga Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Solomon Islands
Highest density in:
American Samoa

Filiga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Filiga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Solomon Islands881:6,591981
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
American Samoa111:5,0691,123
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Burkina Faso31:6,117,36722,156
Australia21:13,497,850222,987

Filiga (671) may also be a first name.

Filiga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Filiga is borne by more people in The Solomon Islands than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Filiga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,649,806th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. Filiga occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 93 percent of Filiga are found; 82 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 73 percent are found in Solomonic Oceania. Filiga is also the 320,288th most widely held first name in the world, held by 671 people.

The surname Filiga is most commonly occurring in The Solomon Islands, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 6,591. In The Solomon Islands it is primarily found in: Malaita Province, where 48 percent live, Capital Territory, where 24 percent live and Central Province, where 17 percent live. Barring The Solomon Islands it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 10 percent live and American Samoa, where 9 percent live.

Filiga Last Name Statistics demography

Filiga earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.49% less than the national average, earning $29,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Filigha925/
Feliga83488/
Fuliga83244/
Viliga83164/
Filigi836/
Filuga831/
Filigo831/
Fèliga831/
Feligha77414/
Filigoi7777/
Felioga7737/
Failuga7714/
Filiger775/
Filegas771/
Vilaiga771/
Vilihga771/
Filigou771/
Fuligo6717/
Veliga6710/
Viluga6710/
Vilega675/
Felega675/
Vilige671/
Fulega671/
Vuliga671/
Feligi671/
Philigath671/
Feluga671/

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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
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  • 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 Filiga
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