Flano Surname

1,198,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 197 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Flano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Flano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1831:93,54711,397
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

The alternate forms: Flaño (290) are calculated separately.

Flano (76) may also be a first name.

Flano Last Name Facts

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

Flano is found most frequently in Malawi. It can also occur as: Flaño. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Flano? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,198,640th most numerous surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 36,992,619 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Flano reside; 93 percent reside in Southern Africa and 93 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,107,702nd most frequently held given name throughout the world, borne by 76 people.

This last name is most widespread in Malawi, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 93,547. Beside Malawi Flano occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Flaño93290/
Flango9182/
Flanoy914/
Flanou913/
Flanno911/
Flaino911/
Fliano911/
Fellano832/
Flanoid831/
Flangoh831/
Flaanos831/
Flamnoy830/
Flannoy830/
Flono8083/
Flana8024/
Vlano804/
Filliano775/
Flanna7335/
Flanga738/
Vlahno734/
Flaina733/
Flonoy732/
Vlaino731/
Fliana731/
Fliaño731/
Flouno731/
Flayna731/
Vlanou731/
Flannah67763/
Flonnoy6779/
Flaneau6763/
Flounoy6761/
Phlanot6710/
Phlanoi678/
Flanaus674/
Flangah672/
Flongoy671/
Fillono671/
Vyllano671/
Flahnna671/
Floynos670/
Flomnoy670/
Floynoy670/

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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 Flano
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