Filipova Surname

31,207th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Filipova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Filipova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria6,9261:1,008131
Russia6,6721:21,6013,049
Latvia8071:2,540318
North Macedonia7851:2,677488
Belarus5601:16,9662,776
Lithuania1841:16,4923,026
Moldova1571:22,6843,815
Uzbekistan1411:219,3567,613
Kazakhstan1311:134,98113,859
Greece1241:89,35315,110
Czechia1081:98,45816,343
Kyrgyzstan991:60,3308,332
United States921:3,939,771214,590
England451:1,238,17956,985
Germany451:1,789,010101,917
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Slovakia261:205,24833,808
Sweden251:393,87027,867
Azerbaijan211:459,4829,100
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Transnistria141:33,9075,291
Italy111:5,559,699110,230
Armenia91:325,5767,297
Tajikistan91:931,8555,350
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
France51:13,284,544357,392
Slovenia41:621,91923,710
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Luxembourg31:193,5147,046
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malta11:430,2723,380
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

The alternate forms: Filipová (4,590) & Fiļipova (3) are calculated separately.

Filipova (32) may also be a first name.

Filipova Last Name Facts

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

The last name Filipova (Russian: Филипова) is more commonly found in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Filipová or Fiļipova. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Filipova? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 31,207th most numerous surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 425,873 people. Filipova is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Filipova are found; 46 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 44 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,840,253rd most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 32 people.

It is most frequently held in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 6,926 people, or 1 in 1,008. In Bulgaria Filipova is most numerous in: Sofia City Province, where 23 percent are found, Plovdiv Province, where 10 percent are found and Pazardzhik Province, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Bulgaria this last name exists in 54 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 39 percent are found and Latvia, where 5 percent are found.

Filipova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Filipova surname is principally Orthodox (90%) in Russia, Orthodox (79%) in Belarus, Orthodox (75%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (85%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Filipova surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.

The amount Filipova earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 18.07% more than the national average, earning $50,948 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.95% more than the national average, earning $52,640 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Filipová964,590/
Fiļipova963/
Filippova94111,922/
Filipovas9429/
Filipoova941/
Filipov9316,647/
Filippov8893,415/
Filipovs88584/
Felipova8869/
Filipava883/
Filepova882/
Filipoov882/
Filypova882/
Filipovo881/
Filippovova841/
Philipova8246/
Filippová8223/
Filippowa8219/
Felippova8213/
Filippovs8211/
Filippava828/
Filippovo821/
Filippoov821/
Filitppov821/
Vilippova821/
Filipovoć821/
Filyupova821/
Filippoyv821/
Filipow80398/
Felipov8075/
Filipof8028/
Filipob801/
Philippova781,504/
Filipovová7814/
Filip7755,135/
Filiv774/
Fylypova753,408/
Filipoff75345/
Filippow7577/
Philipov7550/
Felippov7522/
Filepová7519/
Filippof7515/
Felypova756/
Fulepova752/
Fulupova752/
Vilippov751/
Fiļipovs751/
Filipofs751/
Fülipová751/
Filipows751/
Filippovová7412/
Filipe71174,959/
Fylyppova714,606/
Filipp714,268/
Philippov711,290/
Filips711,004/
Filippoff7144/
Fhilip7122/
Filiph7115/
Vailupova716/
Philipová715/
Filiep714/
Felyppova713/
Filipt712/
Pfilip712/
Filipš712/
Filippavo711/
Fileiv711/
Fihlip711/
Filippe67365/
Fylypov67299/
Filipów67176/
Philippová67108/
Filipps6799/
Filiphs6728/
Fhilips6724/
Felipow6718/
Pfilips6715/
Filipsz6714/
Felypov675/
Filiphe674/
Felipof674/
Fhillip673/
Pfilipp673/
Fieliep672/
Fhilipe671/
Filippt671/
Vfilipp671/
Ffilipe671/
Feilipe671/

Filipova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Filipova in the Russian language
Филиповаfilipova-

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