Filser Surname

240,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,660 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Filser Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Filser Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,3731:58,6357,564
France2481:267,83441,280
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Filser (12) may also be a first name.

Filser Last Name Facts

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

Filser occurs most in Germany. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Filser.

How Common Is The Last Name Filser? popularity and diffusion

It is the 240,883rd most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,390,088 people. Filser is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Filser are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used forename in the world It is held by 12 people.

Filser is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 1,373 people, or 1 in 58,635. In Germany Filser is most common in: Bavaria, where 91 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 4 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 2 percent live. Barring Germany it occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in France, where 15 percent live and Switzerland, where 1 percent live.

Filser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Filser has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 77 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Filszer921/
Fillser920/
Filse91263/
Filscher862/
Felser831,492/
Fleser83666/
Filzer83328/
Vilser83237/
Fölser83230/
Filger83148/
Filset834/
Filcer832/
Flsher832/
Filshe831/
Filsie831/
Filsøe831/
Flse802/
Flesher774,689/
Felsher77519/
Flesser77329/
Filshie77250/
Fleszer77203/
Filseth7765/
Filcher7763/
Felszer7747/
Foelser7716/
Fielsøe774/
Flscher773/
Flehser772/
Pfilger771/
Fillger771/
Flssher771/
Felzser771/
Filsett770/
Fellser770/
Pfelser770/
Vilsehr770/
Flescer770/
Filce73159/
Felse7354/
Flese7320/
Filsa7319/
Filge7318/
Vilse7310/
Filsi736/
Filsy735/
Filje734/
Filze732/
Flzer731/
Filçe731/
Flset731/
Wflse731/
Felscher71368/
Fölscher71165/
Fülscher71143/
Flessert7166/
Pflesser7140/
Fillgert7116/
Fleseher711/
Fllesher711/
Villeser711/
Filzhert711/
Flesheer710/
Foelsher710/
Felger672,501/
Fleger67831/
Filges67449/
Felzer67389/
Velser67180/
Filcea6773/
Flesey6744/
Fölzer6737/
Fleßer6736/
Philse6731/
Filgis6731/
Fuelscher6729/
Völser6726/
Flesse6719/
Pflger6718/
Vilšer6718/
Fiolsi6716/
Föllscher6716/
Vilsøe677/
Fleshe676/
Flesje675/
Flecer675/
Vilsea675/
Filgir675/
Flezer674/
Felcer674/
Filsoi673/
Foelscher673/
Villse673/
Fölserová672/
Flcher672/
Fölger672/
Fillce671/
Fldger671/
Fleseh671/
Fleses671/
Fislce671/
Felsce671/
Felserová671/
Felshe671/
Filjee671/
Filjes671/
Filshi671/
Filssa671/
Flesea671/
Feljer671/
Flesei671/
Feelse670/
Fellse670/
Filsit670/

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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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  • 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 Filser
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