Filkens Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Filkens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Filkens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Filkens Last Name Facts

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

Filkens is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Filkens.

How Common Is The Last Name Filkens? popularity and diffusion

The surname Filkens is the 5,812,366th most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. Filkens is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Filkens reside; 91 percent reside in North America and 91 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Filkens is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 36,245,893. In The United States Filkens is mostly found in: Indiana, where 30 percent live, Florida, where 10 percent live and Kansas, where 10 percent live. Barring The United States this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 9 percent live.

Filkens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Filkens has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Filkens surname fell 63 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Filkens Last Name Statistics demography

Filkens earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 35.11% more than the national average, earning $58,300 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Filkins862,639/
Vilkens8630/
Felkens862/
Fillkins801/
Filchens800/
Fleckenst751/
Felkins711,171/
Vilkins71169/
Vylkens7114/
Völkens716/
Fllkins711/
Velkens711/
Filkinz710/
Vilquens678/
Philkins671/
Voelkens670/
Vielkins670/
Vlkkins571/
Viļkins571/
Velkins571/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Filkens
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis