von Feilitzen Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

von Feilitzen Surname Definition:

(German) One who came from Feilitzsch, in Bavaria.

von Feilitzen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden721:136,7619,670
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

von Feilitzen Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) One who came from Feilitzsch, in Bavaria.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

von Feilitzen Last Name Facts

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

von Feilitzen occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of von Feilitzen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name von Feilitzen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,007,164th most frequent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of von Feilitzen are found; 84 percent are found in Northern Europe and 84 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most widely held in Sweden, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 136,761. In Sweden von Feilitzen is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 50 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 18 percent live and Skåne County, where 8 percent live. Not including Sweden von Feilitzen is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent live and Mexico, where 3 percent live.

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