Phiels Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

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

Phiels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phiels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Phiels Last Name Facts

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

The surname Phiels is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Phiels.

How Common Is The Last Name Phiels? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Phiels live; 78 percent live in Southern Africa and 78 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 7,739,672. In South Africa Phiels is mostly concentrated in: Western Cape, where 100 percent reside. Other than South Africa this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Phiels Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Phiels has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Phiels last name contracted 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phiels Last Name Statistics demography

Phiels earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.97% less than the national average, earning R 83,256 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Piels91464/
Phils9198/
Phels9116/
Pieles83322/
Phills83310/
Philes83122/
Pheils83115/
Philse8331/
Pheles8327/
Phells8325/
Pitels832/
Pheals831/
Pihels831/
Pheels831/
Pehels831/
Phails830/
Phelhs830/
Phls803/
Pielesz77295/
Pielsch7746/
Pechels776/
Philles771/
Phiylls771/
Phoehls771/
Pietels771/
Phailes770/
Phelles770/
Poels733,865/
Piles731,331/
Peels731,226/
Peles731,153/
Pijls73785/
Peals73204/
Pails7377/
Peyls7377/
Fiels7358/
Puels7334/
Puhls7317/
Viels7315/
Poils7314/
Pielz736/
Philz733/
Pyels732/
Pitls731/
Phles731/
Paels731/
Philx730/
Pgils730/
Peeheles711/
Philless711/
Phyilles711/
Pauels67742/
Poehls67561/
Powels67212/
Pailes67178/
Pelesz67103/
Peless6793/
Pelese6781/
Poiles6780/
Pawels6750/
Vehils6744/
Fieles6742/
Phauls6732/
Pouels6726/
Phyles6719/
Voiels6716/
Peales6716/
Poeles6716/
Pieleś6715/
Pioles678/
Pilhes678/
Peijls678/
Peeles677/
Pilest676/
Peules676/
Vieles676/
Fielsd673/
Phules673/
Paehls673/
Pueles673/
Peyles672/
Fielsø672/
Peeals671/
Vaiels671/
Peiles671/
Pielch671/
Pijols671/
Pilese671/
Pilesz671/
Pejols671/
Pesles671/
Piselz671/
Fielsz671/
Philez671/
Vehels671/
Peyels670/
Pyells670/
Fielss670/
Pisles670/
Payels670/
Pecils670/
Piiles670/
Phlles670/
Phless670/
Petles670/
Peaels670/
Phouls670/

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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 Phiels
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