Philise Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Philise Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Philise (204) may also be a first name.
Philise Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Philise Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Philise is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Philise? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most common family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Philise is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Philise are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 633,892nd most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 204 people.
It is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya Philise is primarily concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 100 percent are found. Barring Kenya Philise is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 20 percent are found.
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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 Philise
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