Philiso Surname

465,687th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 723 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Philiso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Philiso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa7221:75,0389,313
England11:55,718,059489,080

Philiso (194) may also be a first name.

Philiso Last Name Facts

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

The surname Philiso is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Philiso click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Philiso? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 465,687th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 10,079,593 people. The last name Philiso is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Philiso are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 651,944th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 194 people.

The last name Philiso is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 722 people, or 1 in 75,038. In South Africa Philiso is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 48 percent live, Western Cape, where 24 percent live and Gauteng, where 16 percent live. Besides South Africa Philiso is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent live.

Philiso Last Name Statistics demography

Philiso earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 52.25% less than the national average, earning R 113,472 per year.

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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 Philiso
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