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 last name Philise is found most in Kenya. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Philise? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most widely held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs mostly 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. Philise is also the 633,892nd most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 204 people.
The last name Philise is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya Philise is most common in: Kakamega County, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this surname occurs 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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