Philan Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Philan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 55 | 1:6,590,162 | 310,708 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 22 | 1:201,358 | 9,557 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 103 | 1:487,560 | 34,505 |
Philan (177) may also be a first name.
Philan Demographics
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Philan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Philan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Philan (Oriya: ଫିଲନ) occurs most in The United States. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Philan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,372,517th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Philan reside; 85 percent reside in North America and 85 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 685,598th most frequently occurring forename world-wide, borne by 177 people.
The last name Philan is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 6,590,162. In The United States it is most numerous in: Alabama, where 31 percent are found, Oregon, where 20 percent are found and Louisiana, where 13 percent are found. Apart from The United States Philan is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 6 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.
Philan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Philan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 47 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Philan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Philan last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Philan last name are 0.59999999999999% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.63% registered with the party.
Philan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.62% more than the national average, earning $48,593 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Philan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Philan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଫିଲନ | philana | 33.33 |
| ଫିଲାନ | philana | 33.33 |
| ଫିଲନ୍ | philan | 16.67 |
| ଫିଳନ | philana | 16.67 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Philan
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