Filolo Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Filolo Surname Definition:

Filolo is a surname of the Luba-lunda tribe, meaning: nobles.

Filolo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Filolo (12) may also be a first name.

Filolo Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Filolo is a surname of the Luba-lunda tribe, meaning: nobles.

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Filolo Last Name Facts

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

Filolo (Russian: Филоло) is borne by more people in Belarus than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Filolo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Filolo is the 11,742,229th most frequently held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Filolo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Filolo live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Filolo is also the 3,306,491st most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 12 people.

This surname is most common in Belarus, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 9,501,059. In Belarus Filolo is most common in: Minsk Region, where 100 percent live. Apart from Belarus Filolo exists in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 50 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Filholo921/
Figliolo86343/
Filhoulo861/
Vilolo831,787/
Filola83139/
Fulolo8326/
Filelo8318/
Filalo835/
Felolo834/
Figliuolo801,247/
Figliolio8014/
Filocello801/
Vailolo7731/
Filiola775/
Fuloloo772/
Filallo772/
Philolo771/
Filialo771/
Filolia771/
Felolio771/
Figliola711,500/
Filoleau71142/
Filolias7116/
Filiolia715/
Filallos711/
Vilola671,668/
Figliolia67921/
Filala67245/
Vilelo67212/
Vilalo67190/
Vulolo6724/
Velolo6712/
Filoilias674/
Filela672/
Figliolla672/
Figliolìa671/
Faggilola671/

Filolo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Filolo in the Russian language
Филолоfilolo-

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