Fleihan Surname

237,619th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,689 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Fleihan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fleihan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon7281:7,7431,225
Yemen4431:59,6514,497
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Jordan1701:52,0145,142
Kuwait481:79,1819,331
United States121:30,204,911765,334
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Syria101:1,930,1029,170
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Palestine71:649,83613,939
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Fleihan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fleihan (Arabic: فليحان) has its highest incidence in Lebanon. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fleihan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fleihan is the 237,619th most frequently held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 4,314,710 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Fleihan are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 54 percent are found in Levant.

This last name is most commonly used in Lebanon, where it is borne by 728 people, or 1 in 7,743. In Lebanon Fleihan is primarily found in: Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 80 percent are found, Beqaa Governorate, where 13 percent are found and Beirut Governorate, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Lebanon Fleihan occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 26 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 14 percent are found.

Fleihan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Fleihan surname is principally Druze (73%) in Lebanon.

Fleihan earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 103.15% more than the national average, earning $87,656 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Flaihan8611/
Fleyhan867/
Fleiane861/
Fliehan861/
Fleehan861/
Flean831,346/
Flein8326/
Fleihsen801/
Fleing7750/
Fleand7716/
Fliyan775/
Fleinh771/
Floian771/
Flijan771/
Fleine770/
Fleischen751/
Flayhan7190/
Fleytin7113/
Fleacen713/
Fleiene711/
Fleucin711/
Fleischemn711/
Fleusin711/
Flaihin710/
Floen67338/
Flain67235/
Fluin67107/
Flaen67107/
Flyen6791/
Fluen6758/
Floin6754/
Fleising6744/
Fleen6736/
Flaun6717/
Fleyting6714/
Phlaihan674/
Flayn673/
Fléan673/
Fleam671/
Fleyn671/
Fleim671/
Flayhane671/
Fleiting671/
Flien670/
Fleating670/

Fleihan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fleihan in the Arabic language
فليحانflyhan-

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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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  • 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 Fleihan
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