Filis Surname
Approximately 2,119 people bear this surname
Filis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 1,354 | 1:8,183 | 989 |
| Turkey | 255 | 1:305,182 | 19,927 |
| United States | 120 | 1:3,020,491 | 176,226 |
| Australia | 49 | 1:550,933 | 40,757 |
| Brazil | 43 | 1:4,978,473 | 128,213 |
| Indonesia | 42 | 1:3,148,790 | 173,812 |
| Romania | 37 | 1:542,645 | 40,475 |
| Uruguay | 29 | 1:118,336 | 11,141 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Philippines | 20 | 1:5,061,911 | 170,869 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Cyprus | 18 | 1:49,160 | 5,112 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Venezuela | 14 | 1:2,157,434 | 25,468 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Haiti | 10 | 1:1,068,391 | 11,823 |
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Filis (2,217) may also be a first name.
Filis Demographics
Filis Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Filis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Filis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Filis (Hindi: फिलिस, Marathi: फीलीस, Oriya: ଫିଲିସ୍, Russian: Филис) occurs more in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Filis? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 197,566th most common family name globally, held by around 1 in 3,439,144 people. Filis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Filis are found; 69 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 65 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 158,810th most frequently held given name worldwide. It is borne by 2,217 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Greece, where it is held by 1,354 people, or 1 in 8,183. In Greece it is primarily found in: Attica, where 46 percent live, Peloponnese, where 32 percent live and Central Greece, where 7 percent live. Barring Greece Filis occurs in 41 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 12 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.
Filis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Filis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Filis last name rose 1,091 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Filis Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Filis surname are 25.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72.22% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Filis earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 20.09% more than the national average, earning $51,819 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.27% less than the national average, earning $36,136 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Filis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Filis in the Marathi language | ||
| फीलीस | philisa | 90 |
| िफळीस | iphalisa | 10 |
| Filis in the Hindi language | ||
| फिलिस | philisa | 69.23 |
| फिलीस | philisa | 23.08 |
| फिलिप्स | philipsa | 7.69 |
| Filis in the Oriya language | ||
| ଫିଲିସ୍ | philis | 50 |
| ଫିଲିସ | philisa | 50 |
| Filis in the Russian language | ||
| Филис | filis | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Filis
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