Philey Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Philey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Philey (16) may also be a first name.
Philey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Philey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Philey is most common in The United States. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Philey? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most common surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Philey live; 57 percent live in North America and 57 percent live in Anglo-North America. Philey is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 16 people.
The surname Philey is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States Philey is mostly concentrated in: California, where 75 percent reside and Louisiana, where 25 percent reside. Outside of The United States Philey exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 43 percent reside.
Philey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Philey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Philey surname declined 73 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Philey
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