Filleau Surname

807,857th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 346 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Filleau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Filleau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3061:217,06833,722
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
England41:13,929,515290,718
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Filleau Last Name Facts

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

Filleau occurs most in France. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Filleau? popularity and diffusion

It is the 807,857th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 21,062,271 people. The surname Filleau is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Filleau are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 90 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in France, where it is borne by 306 people, or 1 in 217,068. In France Filleau is mostly concentrated in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 44 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 21 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 8 percent are found. Aside from France Filleau is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Belgium, where 2 percent are found.

Filleau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Filleau has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Filleau last name expanded 2,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Filleau Last Name Statistics demography

Filleau earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 36.45% more than the national average, earning $58,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fiolleau93339/
Filleaux938/
Fillau9235/
Fillaud86449/
Filliau86195/
Fillaut86169/
Fillaux86125/
Fillaus8661/
Villeau8642/
Felleau861/
Filla833,186/
Fleau83219/
Fillault80141/
Filliaux8022/
Fillah77884/
Fillat77772/
Fillia77473/
Fillou77102/
Fillas7770/
Fillad7766/
Fellau7737/
Fiella7717/
Fiolla775/
Fillya772/
Villeu772/
Fleauh771/
Fillap770/
Philleaux7518/
Fleu73187/
Flau73157/
Flla733/
Filloux711,053/
Filliat71431/
Fillias71142/
Fillous7160/
Fillioe7137/
Fiellou7124/
Felliau711/
Filloud711/
Fillahe711/
Fillyah711/
Flehaus710/
Villa67456,920/
Fella672,884/
Fillo671,099/
Flaux67864/
Flaus67822/
Flaud67384/
Flaut67183/
Fylla6785/
Filló6745/
Fülla6730/
Fleha6713/
Fllah6710/
Flauß677/
Fllaa675/
Fleah674/
Fælla673/
Vleau671/
Fllat671/
Fllou671/
Flauy671/
Flauz670/

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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 Filleau
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