Philimina Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Philimina Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Philimina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Philimina (2,271) may also be a first name.

Philimina Last Name Facts

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

Philimina (Oriya: ଫିଲିମିନା) is held by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Philimina.

How Common Is The Last Name Philimina? popularity and diffusion

Philimina is the 8,193,072nd most frequent last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Philimina live; 40 percent live in West Africa and 40 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 156,569th most common forename at a global level, borne by 2,271 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Liberia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 2,204,268. In Liberia Philimina is mostly found in: Maryland County, where 50 percent are found and Nimba County, where 50 percent are found. Other than Liberia it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Philimina Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Philimina in the Oriya language
ଫିଲିମିନାphilimina90.98
ଫୀଲିମିନାphilimina3.28
ଫିଲିମୀନାphilimina2.46
ହିଲମିନାhilamina0.82
ଫିଲିମିନphilimina0.82
ଫିଳିମିନାphilimina0.82
ଫିଲୀମିନାphilimina0.82

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