Philison Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
Philison Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 76 | 1:712,865 | 50,752 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Philison (91) may also be a first name.
Philison Demographics
Average Philison Salary in
South Africa
R 257,292
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Philison Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Philison Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Philison is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Philison? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,943,350th most frequent last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Philison live; 84 percent live in Southern Africa and 84 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 998,282nd most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 91 people.
It is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 712,865. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Mpumalanga, where 72 percent are found, KwaZulu-Natal, where 20 percent are found and Gauteng, where 5 percent are found. Excluding South Africa Philison is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 14 percent are found and Kenya, where 1 percent are found.
Philison Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Philison has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Philison surname contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Philison Last Name Statistics demography
Philison earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 8.27% more than the national average, earning R 257,292 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philisone | 94 | 9 | / |
| Phillison | 94 | 8 | / |
| Pilison | 93 | 44 | / |
| Phillitson | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pilisson | 88 | 5 | / |
| Pilaison | 88 | 5 | / |
| Pilisone | 88 | 2 | / |
| Philicon | 88 | 1 | / |
| Philisen | 88 | 1 | / |
| Philizon | 88 | 1 | / |
| Philixon | 88 | 1 | / |
| Philisane | 82 | 16 | / |
| Philleson | 82 | 12 | / |
| Paillison | 82 | 2 | / |
| Philisian | 82 | 1 | / |
| Phélisson | 82 | 1 | / |
| Phellison | 82 | 0 | / |
| Pelison | 80 | 330 | / |
| Pilisun | 80 | 17 | / |
| Pilisan | 80 | 17 | / |
| Filison | 80 | 10 | / |
| Pilizon | 80 | 3 | / |
| Pilicon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Paillisson | 78 | 213 | / |
| Philissien | 78 | 2 | / |
| Philicione | 78 | 2 | / |
| Pelisson | 75 | 2,264 | / |
| Phelizon | 75 | 170 | / |
| Pélisson | 75 | 29 | / |
| Pilisane | 75 | 14 | / |
| Filisone | 75 | 3 | / |
| Filixson | 75 | 2 | / |
| Vilisson | 75 | 2 | / |
| Fileison | 75 | 2 | / |
| Filisson | 75 | 1 | / |
| Phélizon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pailisan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Philican | 75 | 0 | / |
| Fehleison | 71 | 15 | / |
| Philicien | 71 | 6 | / |
| Phelisian | 71 | 5 | / |
| Phelisien | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pilicione | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pelissone | 71 | 2 | / |
| Filisione | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fgillison | 71 | 0 | / |
| Filittson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pailleson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pelisan | 67 | 599 | / |
| Pelicon | 67 | 513 | / |
| Pelizon | 67 | 247 | / |
| Filisan | 67 | 121 | / |
| Felison | 67 | 18 | / |
| Vilisan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Filizon | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pelisen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Peleson | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pilesan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pilijan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Peliçon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pilizan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Filixon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Filicon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fileson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Välison | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pilican | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Philison
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