Flanis Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

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

Flanis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Flanis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Flanis (4) may also be a first name.

Flanis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Flanis occurs most in South Africa. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Flanis? popularity and diffusion

The last name Flanis is the 10,311,814th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Flanis is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Flanis reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 6,192,526th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 4 people.

It is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 100 percent live. Apart from South Africa it occurs in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Flajnis921/
Flani91140/
Flanisch861/
Flonis8339/
Flanes8311/
Flanie832/
Flaini831/
Flagni831/
Fhlani831/
Flanio831/
Flanit830/
Fellani77623/
Flatnes77143/
Flasnes77121/
Flionis7755/
Flannes7730/
Fillani775/
Flangai775/
Flahnie773/
Flaunie772/
Flanets772/
Flanoid771/
Flaines771/
Flenois771/
Flaenes771/
Flanich771/
Flonise771/
Fleneis770/
Flennis770/
Flaness770/
Flanh73130/
Flany73107/
Flane7354/
Flana7324/
Floni738/
Flâni731/
Flatness71372/
Villanis71164/
Flaatnes7120/
Fellaini7113/
Flayness713/
Vellanis712/
Flaisner712/
Flagne67322/
Flanet67197/
Flones67137/
Flanna6735/
Flange6734/
Flaner6727/
Flanny6712/
Flenes6711/
Flanne678/
Vellianis676/
Flioni675/
Flanoy674/
Flaina673/
Flaney672/
Flaine672/
Flamne671/
Fliana671/
Flanay671/
Flanec671/
Flatne671/
Vlanes671/
Vliani671/
Flayna671/
Vlanei671/
Flönes671/
Flosni671/
Fillanich671/
Fleoni671/
Flanez671/
Flaune671/

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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 Flanis
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