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Where Does The Last Name Philemon Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Philemon (Hindi: फिलेमोन, Marathi: िफलेमोन, Oriya: ଫିଲମନ) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Philémon. Click here for further possible spellings of Philemon.

How Common Is The Last Name Philemon? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Philemon is the 13,029^th most prevalent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 169,226 people. Philemon occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Philemon reside; 51 percent reside in East Africa and 49 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Philemon is also the 9,364^th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 109,820 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 20,990 people, or 1 in 2,522. In Tanzania Philemon is primarily found in: Kagera Region, where 14 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 10 percent are found and Arusha Region, where 9 percent are found. Beside Tanzania it exists in 59 countries. It also occurs in Chad, where 19 percent are found and Nigeria, where 16 percent are found.

Philemon Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Philemon has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 8,300 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 1,850 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it contracted 67 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Philemon Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Philemon surname is principally Methodist (50%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Philemon last name are 15.83% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.6% being registered with the political party.

The amount Philemon earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 53.78% less than the national average, earning R 109,848 per year; in United States they earn 11.98% less than the national average, earning $37,978 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.97% less than the national average, earning $39,266 CAD per year.