Philma Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Philma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Philma (459) may also be a first name.
Philma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Philma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Philma (Hindi: फिल्मा) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Philma? popularity and diffusion
Philma is the 7,117,718th most frequent last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 71 percent of Philma are found; 71 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 71 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Philma is also the 398,330th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 459 people.
Philma is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea Philma is primarily concentrated in: Western Highlands, where 100 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philmat | 92 | 2 | / |
| Phillma | 92 | 2 | / |
| Phlma | 91 | 1 | / |
| Pailma | 83 | 290 | / |
| Phelma | 83 | 3 | / |
| Phlmai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Philmy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Poilema | 77 | 91 | / |
| Philmot | 77 | 4 | / |
| Philmer | 77 | 2 | / |
| Phelmas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pillema | 77 | 1 | / |
| Philmos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vilma | 73 | 2,467 | / |
| Pulma | 73 | 742 | / |
| Plema | 73 | 154 | / |
| Filma | 73 | 58 | / |
| Philmoss | 71 | 1 | / |
| Philmott | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vielma | 67 | 25,042 | / |
| Vilmay | 67 | 49 | / |
| Filmah | 67 | 11 | / |
| Pulmai | 67 | 10 | / |
| Phelmi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Phelmo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Villma | 67 | 5 | / |
| Filmas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fielma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vilmah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pailmo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Filmat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phlmer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pulmma | 67 | 1 | / |
Philma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Philma in the Hindi language | ||
| फिल्मा | philma | 98 |
| फील्मा | philma | 2 |
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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 Philma
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