Phineas Surname

267,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,461 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Botswana

Phineas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phineas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe3931:39,2836,076
Nigeria3581:494,81224,755
Botswana3531:6,1951,016
Tanzania1511:350,60725,844
Kenya741:624,05328,587
South Africa521:1,041,87963,251
United States371:9,796,187405,931
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
England81:6,964,757184,742
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Samoa11:193,8081,089
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iceland11:380,09011,096
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Phineas (35,368) may also be a first name.

Phineas Last Name Facts

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

Phineas (Arabic: فينياس, Marathi: िफनीएहास) is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Phineas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Phineas is the 267,389th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,988,053 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Phineas are found; 55 percent are found in Southern Africa and 55 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 24,530th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 35,368 people.

The last name Phineas is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 393 people, or 1 in 39,283. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 22 percent are found, Mashonaland East Province, where 22 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 21 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 25 percent are found and Botswana, where 24 percent are found.

Phineas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Phineas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Phineas surname increased 336 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phineas Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Phineas earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 15.73% less than the national average, earning R 200,268 per year and in United States they earn 16.09% less than the national average, earning $36,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phinehas93224/
Phieneas931/
Phinieas931/
Phineaus931/
Phineahs931/
Pineas92154/
Phines9244/
Phinas9222/
Phinea921/
Phinias866,587/
Pinehas86918/
Phineus8665/
Pheneas8638/
Phinies8612/
Phinees865/
Phineja864/
Pheinas863/
Phiness862/
Phaines861/
Phinnes861/
Phinhas861/
Pinejas861/
Phienas861/
Phainas861/
Fhineas860/
Phaneas860/
Pines836,875/
Pinas834,903/
Pinea83308/
Phina83183/
Phine8374/
Phinihas8019/
Phinesse808/
Phenehas806/
Phinaias805/
Phineous802/
Phinnias802/
Phienias801/
Phinness800/
Poinas771,222/
Pinhas77829/
Paines77587/
Pinese77359/
Pinias77179/
Phiona77178/
Pinies77172/
Pingas77124/
Phenes77123/
Phinet77108/
Phinis7783/
Phinna7781/
Phaina7780/
Pinase7779/
Piones7771/
Phynes7738/
Phaine7732/
Pineis7731/
Piness7729/
Painas7726/
Pinaas7722/
Pineus7717/
Phinga7715/
Pinges7713/
Phiney7712/
Pinash7711/
Phinah779/
Peneas778/
Pienes778/
Pinaus777/
Pinahs777/
Phenas777/
Phinat777/
Pinets776/
Pienas776/
Pineia776/
Peines776/
Phimna776/
Pinesh775/
Fineas775/
Pginas775/
Phitna775/
Pheine774/
Pinesc774/
Pințea774/
Pinyas773/
Phinne773/
Peinea773/
Phiner772/
Pineac772/
Peinas772/
Phiene772/
Pinead772/
Pinhes772/
Pinjas772/
Pignes772/
Phoina772/
Phinge772/
Puinas771/
Pineds771/
Pineea771/
Phinex771/
Pheina771/
Pingea771/
Painea771/
Phinay771/
Phinée771/
Pinyes771/
Pineja771/
Pineya771/
Pinays771/
Phinai771/
Paneas771/
Pehnas771/
Poines770/
Phinad770/
Phinnesse753/
Pina7398,604/
Pine7318,072/
Phinney715,657/
Phuinna71418/
Phimnet71232/
Pheanis71213/
Phenias71212/
Phionga71202/
Phuinga71157/
Phimnat71127/
Pienias71121/
Painhas71120/
Paingas71101/
Pinhais7194/
Phitnat7170/
Phinhae7144/
Poianas7141/
Poinhas7141/
Phainai7133/
Phaneus7130/
Piniasz7130/
Finehas7116/
Phinnet7113/
Phenies7112/
Phinnga7112/
Phainay7112/
Poohina7111/
Pinhass7111/
Pinihas717/
Páginas717/
Phynies716/
Pinesse715/
Pineshe714/
Pinjais714/
Painess714/
Pinhaes714/
Painnes714/
Phinaih712/
Phainee712/
Penehas712/
Phimnaj712/
Poinies711/
Pinesch711/
Pinyaas711/
Phinios711/
Phiniya711/
Phinnie711/
Phisney711/
Fineash711/
Vinejas711/
Paianas711/
Phainad711/
Phinajo711/
Phingeh711/
Phingna711/
Phinnat711/
Phinnee711/
Pijanes711/
Peignes711/
Piyanas711/
Piniyas711/
Pinjhas711/
Puinhas711/
Fhinias711/
Phinise711/
Phionna711/
Pinhoes711/
Phinaia711/
Phinnai711/
Poianes711/
Vineias711/
Phimner710/
Phisner710/
Phyness710/
Pignest710/
Pignese710/
Poitnas710/
Pinehes710/
Phimney710/
Paine6725,577/
Vines6717,100/
Pinet678,010/
Pinga676,048/
Vinas674,931/
Piñas674,150/
Fines673,631/
Penas673,564/
Paina673,390/
Piner672,993/
Pinge672,654/
Peine672,578/
Pinat672,288/
Pinis671,436/
Piney67954/
Penes67895/
Pigne67776/
Piona67713/
Pineh67569/
Pigna67541/
Pinay67540/
Pynes67491/
Finas67473/
Pinah67398/
Pinau67389/
Phene67371/
Pinai67352/
Piene67315/
Pitna67286/
Piena67279/
Pinje67268/
Pinoa67265/
Punes67202/
Pinez67150/
Penea67146/
Pione67134/
Pinaz67130/
Puhynets67101/
Pined6797/
Poina6788/
Peina6785/
Pineu6785/
Pinac6769/
Phini6768/
Pința6763/
Puina6754/
Pynas6749/
Pinap6746/
Punas6742/
Puine6741/
Piñes6740/
Pinie6738/
Phena6735/
Pinee6732/
Vinea6731/
Pinex6731/
Pohynets6731/
Piñea6727/
Pinei6723/
Phenihas6723/
Pisna6721/
Phyne6720/
Phinawet6720/
Pinés6714/
Pähna6712/
Ppina6710/
Pinoe6710/
Paheiner679/
Pinye678/
Pinès678/
Poine677/
Pinesová677/
Pichinna677/
Pinaj677/
Phiny677/
Finea677/
Phoungas677/
Phaneesh676/
Phinh676/
Pinhe674/
Pinec674/
Pfina674/
Pinaa674/
Pihne673/
Vpina673/
Pinax673/
Pehne673/
Pinad673/
Pisne673/
Phiniace672/
Phyna672/
Pehna672/
Pinae672/
Pinaß672/
Pihna672/
Poythnes671/
Phannees671/
Pinep671/
Phingaji671/
Phinouse671/
Phithnay671/
Pahainay671/
Fhina671/
Fhine671/
Phène671/
Pijne671/
Pinoesch671/
Pinás671/
Pinða671/
Pittnash671/
Pinehysh671/
Pinaś671/
Finehase671/
Phenahas671/
Hfine671/
Peãas671/
Paisnais671/
Pheneyus670/
Poythnas670/
Phinnice670/
Pphinney670/

Phineas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Phineas in the Marathi language
िफनीएहासiphani'ehasa-
Phineas in the Arabic language
فينياسfynyas-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Phineas
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