Filtane Surname

570,540th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 553 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Filtane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Filtane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5501:98,50511,962
England31:18,572,686338,250

Filtane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Filtane occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Filtane click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Filtane? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 570,540th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,178,202 people. The last name Filtane occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Filtane reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Filtane is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 550 people, or 1 in 98,505. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 62 percent reside, Western Cape, where 20 percent reside and Gauteng, where 9 percent reside. Excluding South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside.

Filtane Last Name Statistics demography

Filtane earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 12.13% more than the national average, earning R 266,460 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Filtan926/
Fltane921/
Feltane86975/
Filtana864/
Filtani861/
Filtean860/
Feltan77468/
Filton77176/
Fletan7740/
Viltan7729/
Flåtan775/
Feldtange7536/
Fueltan7198/
Fletany7140/
Feltain7121/
Felthan7119/
Flåtene7117/
Filtton716/
Fielton714/
Feltine713/
Fletani712/
Feltone712/
Felttan711/
Fuilton711/
Filteni711/
Fillton711/
Feldtan710/
Filtham710/
Figliton671/
Felthahn670/
Felthain670/

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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 Filtane
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