Flag Surname
Approximately 230 people bear this surname
Flag Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 74 | 1:2,393,821 | 79,921 |
| India | 50 | 1:15,341,308 | 250,737 |
| Botswana | 50 | 1:43,739 | 8,388 |
| South Africa | 17 | 1:3,186,924 | 115,449 |
| Afghanistan | 10 | 1:3,215,318 | 18,974 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 20 | 1:1,218,768 | 44,985 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 303 | 1:165,738 | 15,027 |
Flag (142) may also be a first name.
Flag Demographics
Flag Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Flag Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Flag Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Flag (Hindi: पाल, Russian: Флаг) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Flag? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,076,574th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,684,982 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 62 percent of Flag are found; 32 percent are found in West Africa and 32 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Flag is also the 775,413th most prevalent first name globally, held by 142 people.
The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 2,393,821. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Bayelsa, where 65 percent are found, Delta, where 15 percent are found and Rivers, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in India, where 22 percent are found and Botswana, where 22 percent are found.
Flag Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Flag last name is principally Catholic (50%) in Ireland.
Flag earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.31% less than the national average, earning R 84,804 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flagg | 89 | 9,818 | / |
| Flaig | 89 | 6,710 | / |
| Flyag | 89 | 13 | / |
| Pflag | 89 | 4 | / |
| Flasg | 89 | 1 | / |
| Flagz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Flagt | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fleag | 89 | 0 | / |
| Flayg | 89 | 0 | / |
| Flaug | 89 | 0 | / |
| Flags | 89 | 0 | / |
| Flagh | 89 | 0 | / |
| Fellag | 80 | 3,796 | / |
| Flaugh | 80 | 504 | / |
| Flaggs | 80 | 235 | / |
| Fillag | 80 | 82 | / |
| Flaigg | 80 | 39 | / |
| Flyayg | 80 | 3 | / |
| Flaigh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Flaigs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ffllag | 80 | 1 | / |
| Flague | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fllagg | 80 | 0 | / |
| Flak | 75 | 9,884 | / |
| Flax | 75 | 3,237 | / |
| Flac | 75 | 253 | / |
| Flog | 75 | 42 | / |
| Flaq | 75 | 3 | / |
| Fellagh | 73 | 6 | / |
| Flagova | 73 | 3 | / |
| Fleague | 73 | 1 | / |
| Flack | 67 | 17,668 | / |
| Flake | 67 | 6,478 | / |
| Fleig | 67 | 4,815 | / |
| Fellague | 67 | 2,830 | / |
| Flaux | 67 | 864 | / |
| Fliak | 67 | 711 | / |
| Fleak | 67 | 350 | / |
| Flakk | 67 | 187 | / |
| Flyak | 67 | 67 | / |
| Flakh | 67 | 66 | / |
| Flaak | 67 | 28 | / |
| Flajc | 67 | 20 | / |
| Flacs | 67 | 12 | / |
| Flogg | 67 | 5 | / |
| Flaik | 67 | 4 | / |
| Flaix | 67 | 3 | / |
| Flauk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Flauc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Flacc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Flyax | 67 | 2 | / |
| Flaigová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pflog | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vliag | 67 | 1 | / |
| Flakc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fleyg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Floyg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Flact | 67 | 1 | / |
| Flyagova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Floug | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vlagh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Flacq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Flaigova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Floog | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fleug | 67 | 0 | / |
Flag Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Flag in the Hindi language | ||
| पाल | pala | - |
| Flag in the Russian language | ||
| Флаг | flag | - |
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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 Flag
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