Philotas Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cyprus
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Philotas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Philotas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cyprus261:34,0343,767
France161:4,151,420237,746
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Philotas Last Name Facts

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

Philotas is found most in Cyprus. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Philotas.

How Common Is The Last Name Philotas? popularity and diffusion

Philotas is the 2,876,555th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Philotas are found; 57 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 57 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

It is most commonly used in Cyprus, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 34,034. In Cyprus it is most numerous in: Larnaca District, where 92 percent are found, Limassol District, where 4 percent are found and Nicosia District, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Cyprus this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 35 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pilotas938/
Philota931/
Philetas88210/
Piliotas88110/
Philétas881/
Pilota86560/
Philoteus824/
Philothea822/
Pilleotas821/
Pilotos80960/
Pilotta80241/
Pelotas8062/
Filotas8037/
Pilotaz8018/
Pilošta8016/
Pilatas803/
Philata802/
Pilotau801/
Pilotea801/
Peliotas75107/
Pilottos7512/
Philatha7510/
Philatap751/
Pilotosd751/
Pethlota751/
Piloto7113,238/
Pelota71527/
Pilata7173/
Vilota715/
Pethlotha714/
Filota712/
Pleota712/
Pylota711/
Pilotaitė711/
Philiotou711/
Pilotto674,851/
Pilatos67481/
Vilotta67416/
Pelotos67261/
Filotás67227/
Pelotea6789/
Velotas6785/
Pilyata6759/
Viloita6734/
Piolata6715/
Filotaš6714/
Filiota677/
Filutas674/
Filotea674/
Pilutos674/
Pielata673/
Filotta673/
Peletas673/
Pilatha673/
Pelotta672/
Pilatta672/
Pilatap671/
Pilasto671/
Vilatas671/
Pilatax671/
Piliata671/
Pelotaz671/
Filotat671/
Pilhoto671/
Pilouto671/
Pilatau671/

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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 Philotas
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