Philimun Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Philimun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Philimun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098

Philimun (11) may also be a first name.

Philimun Last Name Facts

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

Philimun is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Philimun? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,063,924th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Philimun is mostly found in Oceania, where 80 percent of Philimun are found; 80 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 80 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Philimun is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 11 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Morobe, where 100 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phuilimun945/
Pilimun935/
Philimon8821,604/
Phillimon824,483/
Philiemon8213/
Phoilimon821/
Phhilimon821/
Phileimon821/
Pilimon80529/
Pelimun802/
Filimun802/
Philliemon785/
Philllimon781/
Philemon7543,064/
Phelimon75315/
Pailimon754/
Phylimon753/
Fhilimon751/
Phillemon711,618/
Philemmon713/
Phellimon712/
Phillymon712/
Philemoen711/
Philehmon711/
Philemonn711/
Phileamon711/
Filimon6715,612/
Pelimon6774/
Pilemon6767/
Filemun6723/
Filimum672/
Filimón671/
Pelemun671/

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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
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  • 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 Philimun
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