Filster Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Filster Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Filster Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany351:2,300,156119,987
Kazakhstan81:2,210,31295,036
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Filster (96) may also be a first name.

Filster Last Name Facts

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

Filster (Russian: Фильстер) is found most frequently in Germany. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Filster click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Filster? popularity and diffusion

The last name Filster is the 2,689,253rd most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Filster occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Filster live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Germanic Europe. Filster is also the 968,397th most numerous first name in the world, held by 96 people.

The last name Filster is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 2,300,156. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 40 percent reside, Thuringia, where 34 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Germany Filster is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 15 percent reside and Russia, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fölster86600/
Fülster86138/
Flester86112/
Vilster8684/
Felster8627/
Følster8611/
Filsted861/
Foelster80108/
Filstead8022/
Fuelster809/
Fglister804/
Pflester801/
Pfelster801/
Felstert800/
Filsti776/
Fleste773/
Füglister75429/
Villester75151/
Feglister7518/
Felsted71338/
Flejter71293/
Felstet7144/
Flestea7135/
Flecter7131/
Velster713/
Felšter711/
Fellste710/
Felstead672,574/
Flecther67282/
Felstedt6715/
Filstych6710/
Filstich674/
Felcther673/
Felchter672/
Wflstead671/
Phelster671/
Feelsted671/
Fellsted670/

Filster Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Filster in the Russian language
Фильстерfilster-

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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 Filster
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