Filkas Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Filkas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Filkas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece391:284,09742,188
Slovakia111:485,13257,527
Croatia91:469,84536,710
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Filkaš (5), Filkás (2) & Filkáš (1) are calculated separately.

Filkas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Filkas occurs more in Greece more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Filkaš, Filkás or Filkáš. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Filkas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Filkas is the 2,152,526th most frequent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Filkas reside; 62 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 51 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Greece, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 284,097. In Greece it is primarily concentrated in: Western Macedonia, where 87 percent reside, Central Macedonia, where 10 percent reside and Western Greece, where 3 percent reside. Barring Greece Filkas is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 14 percent reside and Croatia, where 12 percent reside.

Filkas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Filkas last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% registered with the party.

Filkas earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.72% more than the national average, earning $49,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Filkaš945/
Filkás942/
Filkash9257/
Filkasz926/
Filka91636/
Filkáš891/
Filhkash8619/
Vilkas831,651/
Fiolka831,426/
Filkos8316/
Fielka835/
Felkas835/
Flekas832/
Filkai831/
Filkasová802/
Flegkas77106/
Filkhah7725/
Filkász7716/
Vilckas778/
Vilkajs777/
Flekkas772/
Vilkash771/
Filkaszová754/
Filkaszova753/
Felka732,716/
Filko73994/
Vilka73788/
Filca73498/
Fleka7377/
Fylka7343/
Filkó7334/
Flkah731/
Vilkauss7157/
Vilkaish713/
Fleckaus712/
Flekhaus711/
Vilkaušs711/
Vilcas672,556/
Fiołka671,023/
Felkai67465/
Felkat67206/
Flekač67154/
Flegka67142/
Filkou67126/
Fleckhaus67115/
Filcea6773/
Filkey6764/
Vielka6741/
Flekac6740/
Vilkka6733/
Vilkha6733/
Felkay6730/
Vilkay6717/
Philka6716/
Velkas6714/
Fielko6711/
Flekatsch678/
Vilkos676/
Filkásová675/
Flekka674/
Filkašová674/
Villka674/
Felkau673/
Fyolka671/
Felcas671/
Fiełka671/
Flekai671/
Flecas671/
Felkoa671/
Fleckkaus671/
Felcka670/

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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 Filkas
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