Filus Surname

169,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,542 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Filus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Filus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1,1701:32,4864,996
Brazil5341:400,88815,276
Haiti2191:48,7852,969
Hungary1871:52,4935,577
United States1661:2,183,488137,532
Slovakia411:130,15723,900
Germany391:2,064,243111,952
Romania371:542,64540,475
Malaysia221:1,340,64757,034
Switzerland191:432,25931,718
Indonesia191:6,960,484292,931
England171:3,277,533109,658
Austria161:532,21549,801
Uruguay111:311,97820,848
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
France51:13,284,544357,392
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Filuś (541), Filuš (31), Filús (2) & Filúš (8) are calculated separately.

Filus (175) may also be a first name.

Filus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Filus (Bengali: ফিলুস, Russian: Филус) is found most in Poland. It may appear as a variant: Filuś, Filuš, Filús or Filúš. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Filus? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 169,720th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,866,855 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Filus reside; 57 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 48 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Filus is also the 690,096th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 175 people.

The surname Filus is most commonly held in Poland, where it is held by 1,170 people, or 1 in 32,486. Barring Poland this surname is found in 27 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 21 percent reside and Haiti, where 9 percent reside.

Filus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Filus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Filus surname increased 8,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Filus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Filus last name are 3.53% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.76% being registered with the political party.

Filus earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.17% more than the national average, earning $46,676 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Filuś93541/
Filuš9331/
Filús932/
Filius911,332/
Filusz91726/
Fileus91532/
Filous91196/
Filush9171/
Filaus9157/
Filyus9116/
Filuis919/
Filgus914/
Failus912/
Fielus911/
Filhus911/
Fhilus911/
Feilus910/
Filu89126/
Filúš878/
Filusch83607/
Filouse8331/
Failuse838/
Filgush831/
Filiusz831/
Filouss831/
Fielusz831/
Fielius830/
Vilus801,708/
Filos801,383/
Filiu80681/
Filou80371/
Filut80346/
Felus80178/
Fuilu80145/
Fulus80105/
Failu8019/
Filós8014/
Filau807/
Fiolu806/
Filuz806/
Feilu805/
Fylus805/
Fileu802/
Filui802/
Filhu801/
Félus801/
Filux801/
Failouss77170/
Filusová7740/
Filusova7710/
Filhouse772/
Felius73618/
Vilius73404/
Vileus73394/
Philus73251/
Fielou73167/
Feillu73134/
Filouš73119/
Failui73112/
Filiau7393/
Fileux7385/
Feleus7381/
Fylyus7368/
Filoux7367/
Failou7365/
Filiuc7362/
Faillu7352/
Pfuilu7348/
Failud7343/
Felous7339/
Filaut7339/
Failos7333/
Filyau7330/
Filouh7327/
Filhou7326/
Vilusz7318/
Felusz7312/
Felyus7310/
Filyuz739/
Viluis739/
Felgus736/
Fielos734/
Feluis734/
Fhilou734/
Filuch733/
Felaus732/
Filiut732/
Filouj732/
Filouz732/
Feilos731/
Felush731/
Faylus731/
Faijlu731/
Faislu731/
Vielus731/
Fulous731/
Vilaus731/
Fuleus731/
Failau731/
Faileu731/
Felëus731/
Fiolou731/
Fulush730/
Fullus730/
Veilus730/
Filousová71106/
Filausová7120/
Faillouss714/
Filousova712/
Filyusova711/
Filuszová711/
Filó67777/
Philius67620/
Vilu67540/
Phileus67480/
Felu67249/
Filyushova6791/
Felyust6776/
Feeleus6764/
Feillou6738/
Felusch6731/
Failyau6714/
Fielosh677/
Filhaut677/
Feliust676/
Filuschová675/
Philuis675/
Feliusz675/
Felouss675/
Vielius674/
Filiaut672/
Faillos672/
Felouse672/
Fyhlyus672/
Filault671/
Felhaus671/
Felyush671/
Vilyaus671/
Feilhau671/
Filiaux671/
Filosch671/
Felgous671/
Filuche671/
Philous671/
Filhoes671/
Filioou671/
Feullus671/
Flehaus670/

Filus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Filus in the Bengali language
ফিলুসphilusa-
Filus in the Russian language
Филусfilus-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Filus
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