Filita Surname

504,985th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 650 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Filita Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Filita Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6111:88,67110,872
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
England11:55,718,059489,080
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Filita (193) may also be a first name.

Filita Last Name Facts

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

The last name Filita (Bengali: ফিলিতা, Oriya: ଫିଲିତା) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Filita? popularity and diffusion

The last name Filita is the 504,985th most common last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 11,211,609 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Filita reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Filita is also the 653,740th most frequently occurring given name world-wide, borne by 193 people.

The last name is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 611 people, or 1 in 88,671. In South Africa Filita is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 50 percent reside, Free State, where 24 percent reside and Gauteng, where 14 percent reside. Barring South Africa it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside and Malawi, where 1 percent reside.

Filita Last Name Statistics demography

Filita earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.89% less than the national average, earning R 138,084 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Filiuta92146/
Fiolita9294/
Filitas9211/
Filiota927/
Filista922/
Filitha921/
Filistad8697/
Filithau861/
Filistea861/
Vilita83564/
Felita83235/
Filiti83109/
Filuta8354/
Filito8343/
Fileta8334/
Filite8321/
Fulita835/
Filyuta77431/
Felista77293/
Filitti77124/
Filisti7789/
Vileita7751/
Filioti7744/
Filitto7743/
Viloita7734/
Filitis7718/
Fulitta779/
Felitas778/
Fullita777/
Vilieta774/
Fioleta774/
Filoiti772/
Filesta772/
Felaita772/
Felitta772/
Fulaita771/
Felitah771/
Filithi771/
Fileata771/
Filitho771/
Vielita771/
Felieta771/
Filetta771/
Felitha771/
Philita771/
Filetit771/
Philitas7146/
Filiette7128/
Filaitis7122/
Felistas7114/
Filister7112/
Filiotou714/
Filitich713/
Philista711/
Feliteau711/
Filiotto711/
Filoitis711/
Velita671,286/
Fileto671,008/
Fileti67579/
Vileta67410/
Feliti67408/
Filete67398/
Felito67136/
Felite6790/
Faillétaz6751/
Figlietti6748/
Failletaz6744/
Vilite6732/
Flejta6722/
Vulita6721/
Feleta6712/
Fuluta674/
Vilíta674/
Vilito673/
Fuleta672/
Philistas672/
Fojlietta671/
Viluta671/
Filéto671/

Filita Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Filita in the Bengali language
ফিলিতাphilita-
Filita in the Oriya language
ଫିଲିତାphilita-

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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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  • 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 Filita
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