Filimon Surname

33,976th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,612 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Filimon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Filimon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania8,8021:2,281299
Ethiopia2,5761:37,8674,280
Moldova1,0311:3,454481
Tanzania7921:66,8457,056
Malawi7321:23,3873,582
United States3901:929,38269,672
Nigeria2421:731,99533,424
Poland2001:190,04425,702
Russia1971:731,58961,576
Indonesia1271:1,041,33275,890
Belarus551:172,74722,906
Papua New Guinea511:159,87722,106
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
England301:1,857,26974,552
Greece261:426,14656,152
Zimbabwe251:617,53046,943
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
Italy241:2,548,19595,018
Nicaragua211:286,7192,940
Austria211:405,49741,758
Hungary201:490,81431,291
Mexico181:6,895,90033,734
Belgium181:638,70256,744
Denmark161:352,79524,706
Transnistria161:29,6694,918
France131:5,109,440259,941
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Lithuania91:337,17616,710
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
Namibia81:301,17510,197
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

The alternate forms: Filimón (1) are calculated separately.

Filimon (13,957) may also be a first name.

Filimon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Filimon (Hindi: फिलीमोन, Marathi: िफलीमोन, Oriya: ଫିଲିେମାନ୍, Russian: Филимон) is most common in Romania. It can also appear in the variant forms: Filimón. For other possible spellings of Filimon click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Filimon? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 33,976th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 466,791 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Filimon reside; 66 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 63 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 48,712th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 13,957 people.

The surname is most frequent in Romania, where it is carried by 8,802 people, or 1 in 2,281. In Romania Filimon is primarily found in: Galați County, where 11 percent live, Bihor County, where 8 percent live and Vrancea County, where 7 percent live. Besides Romania this surname exists in 55 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 17 percent live and Moldova, where 7 percent live.

Filimon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Filimon surname is chiefly Orthodox (92%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Filimon surname are 6.39% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 59.62% being registered with the party.

The amount Filimon earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 74.59% less than the national average, earning €7,632 per year; in United States they earn 18.38% more than the national average, earning $51,078 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.68% more than the national average, earning $50,023 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Filimon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Filimon in the Hindi language
फिलीमोनphilimona-
Filimon in the Marathi language
िफलीमोनiphalimona-
Filimon in the Oriya language
ଫିଲିେମାନ୍philieman50
ଫିଲିେମାନphiliemana50
Filimon in the Russian language
Филимонfilimon-

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