Filins Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Filins Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Filins Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia541:37,9645,774
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

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

Filins Last Name Facts

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

Filins (Russian: Филинс) is borne by more people in Latvia than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Fiļins. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Filins? popularity and diffusion

The last name Filins is the 2,483,783rd most widespread family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Filins are found; 90 percent are found in Northern Europe and 90 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Latvia, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 37,964. In Latvia Filins is primarily concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 94 percent are found, Semigallia, where 4 percent are found and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 2 percent are found. Barring Latvia it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 7 percent are found and Russia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fiļins941/
Fislins921/
Filhins920/
Filions920/
Felins8331/
Vilins8319/
Filims831/
Fullins7785/
Fehlins771/
Philins771/
Filaens771/
Flens73488/
Feillens7181/
Vilens6716/
Velins6711/
Felinz672/
Felens671/
Felinx671/
Flenns670/
Flense670/
Velinsh622/
Vielens622/
Felince621/
Fullens621/
Phelins621/
Filence620/
Vulliens57144/
Flenz5584/
Velens5014/
Pflenz501/
Flenje500/

Filins Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Filins in the Russian language
Филинсfilins-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Filins
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