Flies Surname

309,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,219 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Flies Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Flies Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium3441:33,4205,436
United States3171:1,143,40482,127
Chile1851:95,2243,623
Luxembourg611:9,5171,548
France601:1,107,045119,335
Poland541:703,86659,770
Germany511:1,578,53893,812
Denmark371:152,56013,318
South Africa281:1,934,91888,980
Ecuador271:589,10511,569
Croatia151:281,90728,677
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
England31:18,572,686338,250
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:1,394,96375,931

The alternate forms: Fliés (3) & Flíes (1) are calculated separately.

Flies Last Name Facts

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

Flies is carried by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Fliés or Flíes. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Flies? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 309,358th most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 5,978,299 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Flies live; 42 percent live in Western Europe and 34 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Flies is most widely held in Belgium, where it is carried by 344 people, or 1 in 33,420. In Belgium Flies is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 89 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 9 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent reside. Barring Belgium it is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Chile, where 15 percent reside.

Flies Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Flies has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 881 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Flies Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Flies surname are 28.57% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75.34% registered with the party.

The amount Flies earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 9.92% more than the national average, earning R 261,204 per year and in United States they earn 1.77% less than the national average, earning $42,387 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fliés933/
Flíes931/
Fliess91464/
Fliehs91154/
Floies918/
Flieds911/
Flieis911/
Fleies911/
Fliets911/
Flieas910/
Fliesh910/
Fllies910/
Flis8914,699/
Flie89554/
Fles89476/
Fillies832,718/
Fellies8325/
Flogies8317/
Fliesch831/
Flowies831/
Fliesse831/
Flioues831/
Floyies831/
Flier801,784/
Fliss801,715/
Flesh80482/
Floes80283/
Flois80262/
Fleis80258/
Fleys80252/
Flyes80209/
Fließ80150/
Flais80149/
Flues80140/
Fless8092/
Flyie8078/
Flaes8060/
Flihs8028/
Pflie8024/
Flese8020/
Fleas8013/
Flejs8013/
Fluis8012/
Fliße8012/
Flets8010/
Flihe8010/
Flieh809/
Fliis808/
Fliex806/
Flise806/
Flest805/
Flesz805/
Flice804/
Flied804/
Fleus804/
Flisz803/
Fliet802/
Flees802/
Flish802/
Fliez802/
Flios802/
Flles802/
Flist801/
Flóis801/
Flisp801/
Fiellies77404/
Flesch737,406/
Fillis733,928/
Felles73588/
Flaisz73543/
Fleiss73419/
Fleisz73378/
Flisch73205/
Fillie73200/
Flisse73171/
Flesjå73156/
Flieth73140/
Flesjø73120/
Fleese73108/
Fellis73103/
Fliehr73103/
Filles7372/
Fleish7371/
Fliche7354/
Floiss7354/
Fliehe7346/
Flease7345/
Floess7344/
Floyes7332/
Fleysh7330/
Flowes7330/
Fyllis7330/
Fellie7329/
Fleets7328/
Pflier7325/
Flejsz7322/
Flesse7319/
Fleice7317/
Fluess7312/
Flaihs7312/
Flaise7310/
Fülles7310/
Fleihs739/
Floehs738/
Fleshe736/
Flietz734/
Flyuis734/
Vliehs734/
Floice734/
Flijer734/
Flihse733/
Fleyss733/
Fleuss732/
Floues732/
Fleise731/
Fleess731/
Fleist731/
Fletds731/
Flhaes731/
Fliher731/
Floiez731/
Fyllie731/
Fleits731/
Vliesz731/
Fléges731/
Fliids731/
Fleuhs731/
Flaiss731/
Fleijs731/
Flyest731/
Flaish731/
Flayes731/
Flawes730/
Fliech730/
Fleeys730/
Flaist730/
Phlies730/
Floise730/
Fliece730/
Fleisch672,768/
Flye671,967/
Fillier67773/
Flys67637/
Fliß67510/
Flix67473/
Filliez67388/
Flex67296/
Flüs67242/
Flesche67231/
Fellice67167/
Fliz67150/
Flaisch67123/
Flaesch67121/
Fillios6791/
Fellios6754/
Fliś6750/
Fellier6738/
Fillioe6737/
Villies6737/
Fellezs6731/
Flouest6729/
Flez6728/
Fleš6728/
Fuellis6721/
Fleiuss6715/
Filliet6715/
Fleß6715/
Felleis6714/
Fleyous6710/
Fiellis6710/
Flisova678/
Fuelles676/
Faellis675/
Fielles675/
Felloes673/
Floijer673/
Floesch673/
Filllis673/
Flowess672/
Fillees671/
Filliep671/
Filliss671/
Flehier671/
Felliez671/
Fellish671/
Vellies671/
Fellais671/
Fellioe671/
Fijllie671/
Feullie671/
Fleytts671/
Fleś671/
Flische671/
Fleiyeh671/
Fleshch671/
Fleuiss671/
Flje671/
Flji671/
Fljs671/
Fleeshh671/
Faelles670/
Feelles670/
Flehaus670/
Filliea670/
Fleijer670/
Fillest670/
Fluigge670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Flies
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