Phillimon Surname
Approximately 4,483 people bear this surname
Phillimon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 2,562 | 1:6,682 | 962 |
| Botswana | 1,081 | 1:2,023 | 199 |
| Tanzania | 461 | 1:114,841 | 11,032 |
| Zimbabwe | 209 | 1:73,867 | 10,930 |
| Nigeria | 119 | 1:1,488,595 | 56,907 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Marshall Islands | 9 | 1:5,758 | 971 |
| Zambia | 7 | 1:2,264,275 | 33,397 |
| Namibia | 5 | 1:481,880 | 11,140 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
Phillimon (25,099) may also be a first name.
Phillimon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phillimon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Phillimon is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Phillimon click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Phillimon? popularity and diffusion
It is the 104,651st most frequent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,625,596 people. The last name Phillimon is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Phillimon reside; 86 percent reside in Southern Africa and 86 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Phillimon is also the 31,892nd most widespread first name internationally It is held by 25,099 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is held by 2,562 people, or 1 in 6,682. Barring Malawi this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 24 percent live and Tanzania, where 10 percent live.
Phillimon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Phillimon has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Phillimon last name fell 57 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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 Phillimon
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