Phil Surname

136,773rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,280 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guyana

Phil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8091:448,03338,416
Yemen6891:38,3533,364
Ghana4161:64,9546,785
Iran1801:426,57026,777
England1731:322,07023,948
Papua New Guinea1581:51,6066,482
Australia1001:269,95724,430
France751:885,636103,228
Cambodia731:212,1533,101
Canada561:657,95753,499
New Zealand551:82,33311,809
Russia411:3,515,196179,721
Nigeria391:4,542,122122,724
India391:19,668,343291,059
Guyana391:19,5442,478
Philippines361:2,812,173137,318
Denmark251:225,78917,947
China231:59,448,7643,236
Taiwan171:1,379,1039,281
Israel171:503,39037,521
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Malaysia131:2,268,78789,138
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Bahrain91:149,8455,469
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Wales81:386,81619,671
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Jersey31:33,0674,675
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Haiti21:5,341,95421,336
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Malta11:430,2723,380
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States381:1,321,54472,820

Phil (301,687) may also be a first name.

Phil Last Name Facts

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

The last name Phil (Hindi: फील, Marathi: फील, Oriya: ଫିଲ) occurs most in The United States. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Phil? popularity and diffusion

Phil is the 136,773rd most frequently used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,221,813 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 35 percent of Phil live; 26 percent live in North America and 26 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,469th most common first name at a global level, borne by 301,687 people.

Phil is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 809 people, or 1 in 448,033. In The United States Phil is primarily found in: California, where 14 percent live, New York, where 7 percent live and Texas, where 6 percent live. Beside The United States Phil exists in 95 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 21 percent live and Ghana, where 13 percent live.

Phil Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Phil has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Phil surname expanded 2,129 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 5,767 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phil Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Phil are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.56% being registered with the party.

The amount Phil earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 9.39% less than the national average, earning $39,099 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.17% more than the national average, earning $53,247 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Philp8911,601/
Phill89708/
Pheil89390/
Phile89212/
Phiel89156/
Phail89145/
Philh8918/
Phijl8910/
Philt898/
Phuil892/
Phild892/
Phiol891/
Phl8660/
Phillp80491/
Phisel8051/
Philph8049/
Phaile8049/
Pichil809/
Phille807/
Phicil807/
Philpp805/
Pechil802/
Pheill802/
Philhp802/
Pheilp801/
Phiehl801/
Phaijl801/
Pahail801/
Paheil801/
Phaail801/
Phailt801/
Phitel801/
Phisil801/
Pheile800/
Pfhiel800/
Pile7510,051/
Peil754,044/
Pail752,614/
Pijl751,597/
Puil75546/
Poil75313/
Pitl75199/
Phyl75153/
Péhl75103/
Pilh7565/
Phel7546/
Phle7536/
Phll752/
Pjhl751/
Phjl751/
Wphl751/
Hphl751/
Pfil750/
Pfhl750/
Phfl750/
Paichil7397/
Philova734/
Phaisel732/
Phillph732/
Peschil731/
Philllp731/
Pahaile731/
Pichill731/
Phaille731/
Puichil731/
Phaisil731/
Phillhp730/
Phillpp730/
Pfeil6714,196/
Pille678,561/
Phele673,288/
Pitel673,065/
Paile672,811/
Petil671,081/
Phuel67796/
Pittl67657/
Pisil67638/
Puile67615/
Peitl67588/
Poile67491/
Paitl67440/
Pfile67346/
Phael67316/
Peile67268/
Peill67263/
Pfiel67261/
Poisl67220/
Peisl67216/
Pisel67214/
Pitil67178/
Picil67140/
Phyle67132/
Phoel67131/
Phelp6790/
Puill6790/
Picel6766/
Pfihl6760/
Peahl6758/
Pisle6754/
Paill6746/
Pheal6745/
Pecil6745/
Phyll6737/
Paail6733/
Pähle6731/
Phelt6721/
Pfail6718/
Pilhe6713/
Pihle6713/
Päiel6712/
Peihl6711/
Pesil6711/
Paisl6710/
Pfill6710/
Peijl679/
Phyol679/
Pheel678/
Phlet678/
Puitl678/
Peuhl677/
Pijll676/
Phell675/
Phuul675/
Pfühl675/
Pytil674/
Påhle674/
Phetl674/
Phlep674/
Pišel673/
Physl672/
Pailt672/
Poitl672/
Peachill671/
Puild671/
Ppail671/
Pheld671/
Pitll671/
Pityl671/
Phissell671/
Puilh671/
Phllp671/
Ppoil671/
Pheul671/
Pohjl671/
Pfehl670/
Poill670/
Pischill670/

Phil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Phil in the Oriya language
ଫିଲphila-
Phil in the Marathi language
फीलphila-
Phil in the Hindi language
फीलphila33.33
फिलphila33.33
फूलphula33.33

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Footnotes

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