Filya Surname
Approximately 409 people bear this surname
Filya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 293 | 1:491,888 | 45,508 |
| Turkey | 49 | 1:1,588,192 | 60,638 |
| Belarus | 40 | 1:237,526 | 28,656 |
| Kazakhstan | 11 | 1:1,607,500 | 79,317 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Transnistria | 2 | 1:237,350 | 16,204 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
Filya (2,320) may also be a first name.
Filya Demographics
Filya Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Filya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Filya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Filya (Russian: Филя) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Filya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 714,947th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 17,817,961 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Filya reside; 64 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 63 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Filya is also the 154,519th most common given name world-wide, held by 2,320 people.
It is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 293 people, or 1 in 491,888. In Russia it is primarily found in: Moscow, where 23 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 8 percent live and Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where 6 percent live. Besides Russia this surname exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 12 percent live and Belarus, where 10 percent live.
Filya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Filya surname is chiefly Orthodox (78%) in Russia and Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Filya are 4.95% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 51.72% registered to vote for the party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Filya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Filya in the Russian language | ||
| Филя | fila | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Filya
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