Filk Surname
Approximately 116 people bear this surname
Filk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 40 | 1:2,012,636 | 110,053 |
| United States | 29 | 1:12,498,584 | 473,286 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:2,092,445 | 103,667 |
Filk (15) may also be a first name.
Filk Demographics
Average Filk Salary in
United States
$44,081 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Filk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Filk Come From? nationality or country of origin
Filk (Russian: Филк) has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Filk click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Filk? popularity and diffusion
Filk is the 1,691,963rd most frequently used surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Filk live; 44 percent live in Western Europe and 44 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 15 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 2,012,636. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 90 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 3 percent are found and Bavaria, where 3 percent are found. Beside Germany Filk is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 9 percent are found.
Filk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Filk has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 121 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Filk Last Name Statistics demography
Filk earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.16% more than the national average, earning $44,081 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Filke | 89 | 85 | / |
| Fielk | 89 | 69 | / |
| Filks | 89 | 11 | / |
| Filck | 89 | 3 | / |
| Fislk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Flk | 86 | 11 | / |
| Figlik | 80 | 16 | / |
| Fielck | 80 | 1 | / |
| Filkhe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Felk | 75 | 1,686 | / |
| Flek | 75 | 1,411 | / |
| Vilk | 75 | 825 | / |
| Filc | 75 | 308 | / |
| Fölk | 75 | 41 | / |
| Flke | 75 | 10 | / |
| Filx | 75 | 6 | / |
| Flkp | 75 | 2 | / |
| Fälk | 75 | 2 | / |
| Flkh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Filg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Flkk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fllk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Flqk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fflk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Filkova | 73 | 1,199 | / |
| Filková | 73 | 512 | / |
| Fleck | 67 | 33,128 | / |
| Felke | 67 | 2,933 | / |
| Fleke | 67 | 18 | / |
| Fölck | 67 | 18 | / |
| Vilck | 67 | 15 | / |
| Følke | 67 | 13 | / |
| Fylke | 67 | 11 | / |
| Felck | 67 | 8 | / |
| Fielg | 67 | 4 | / |
| Filqe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Flekk | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vilkh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Feulk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fhlke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Filcs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Filgh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Filgs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fillková | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vilkė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foelk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fleqk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vielk | 67 | 0 | / |
Filk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Filk in the Russian language | ||
| Филк | filk | - |
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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 Filk
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