Feliciano is used as a family name or surname in Puerto Rico. It is 9 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Feliciano
No. of characters: 9
Origin: Puerto Rico
Meaning: Worn both in Italy and in Spain and Portugal met in France in the form Félicien is a Latin personal name, Felicianus (derived from felix = happy), popularized by several martyrs.

How popular is Feliciano?

Feliciano is common in Puerto Rico.

Feliciano is ranked 3461 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Felicianos grew by 26.61875 per cent to 21667 since 2000 and ranked 1662 after elevating 271 spots. The last name was found in around 74 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Hispanic or Latino 84.05 83.85
White 8.1 8.74
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 5.64 5.04
Black 1.21 1.14
Others 0.9 1.1
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.09 0.13
Feliciano is quite popular family name mostly used in Philippines while Puerto Rico is ahead in terms of density. Around 156721 people have been found who wears Feliciano as their family name. Feliciano is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
6,235 Costa Rica7
8,582 Japan6
7,031 China6
16,605 Austria3
70,383 Tanzania3
16,136 Kenya3
2,915 Paraguay3
4,367 Afghanistan2
2,794 El Salvador2
1,313 United States Virgin Islands2
65,594 Belgium2
5,139 Bolivia2
1,753 Cuba2
26,123 Malaysia2
4,104 South Korea2
19,093 Finland2
1,500,361 India2
385 American Samoa2
6,900 Oman2
698 Antigua and Barbuda2
2,823 Papua New Guinea2
13,606 Senegal1
174,544 Czech Republic1
53,033 Nigeria1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
10,190 Bahrain1
30,360 Thailand1
50,549 Georgia1
12,270 Lebanon1
3,214 Niger1
47,891 Norway1
38,830 Morocco1
31,207 Ireland1
3,586 Honduras1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
2,578 Guam1
38,841 Scotland1
77,122 Sweden1
664 Equatorial Guinea1
53,505 Turkey1
12,741 Ecuador1
510 East Timor1
49,101 Denmark1
5,872 Namibia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
49,393 Netherlands35
861 Barbados31
21,901 Chile27
18,889 New Zealand26
442,509 Russia12
482 Northern Mariana Islands11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
414 Brunei99
26,056 Australia91
2,858 Hong Kong83
13,957 Switzerland81
6,658 Uruguay73
1,789 Nicaragua70
124,195 Indonesia61
Countries with hundreds of Feliciano:
2,678 Colombia961
4,482 Saudi Arabia770
17,473 France551
19,176 Italy537
11,024 Argentina493
9,329 Spain407
28,238 Germany370
2,818 United Arab Emirates367
12,296 Canada313
3,873 Guatemala246
7,648 Venezuela201
2,156 Singapore177
32,575 South Africa164
2,265 Panama147
32,841 England134
1,946 Qatar126
3,572 Kuwait104
Countries with thousands of Feliciano:
463 Mozambique8,253
2,230 Mexico4,005
436 Portugal2,817
535 Dominican Republic2,271
2,626 Peru1,311
Countries with ten thousands of Feliciano:
150 Philippines43,050
524 Brazil39,622
2,222 United States18,200
135 Angola16,807
45 Puerto Rico13,535
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

A. Feliciano was 10 years old when he migrated to New York on March 2, 1885. He lived in Campobasso, Italy and took Trinacria from Naples. Ambrosio Feliciano, aged 29, 6 years old Antonio Feliciano, 42 years old Federico Feliciano, 8 years old Giovanna Feliciano, Giovanni Feliciano, aged 14, Giovanni Feliciano, aged 14, Giuliano Feliciano (26) Porter, Letizia Feliciano, aged 16, Daughter Letizia Feliciano, M. Feliciano, aged 28, Peasant Marco Feliciano, are others that migrated to US from Naples, Genoa, Gibraltar & Naples and Naples & Hamburg.

Comments

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Junie Childers
 Feliciano is a surname, Italian form of felicien, representing the Latin name Felicianus, derived felix, happy, name popularized by felicien saint, martyred in Marseille.

Feliciano Namesakes

  • José Feliciano, Guitarist
  • Bernardette Feliciano, Mathematician
  • Cheo Feliciano, Composer
  • Jairon Feliciano Damasio, Soccer player
  • Dioni Feliciano, Actor
  • Cheo Feliciano, Composer
  • José Feliciano, Guitarist
  • Cheo Feliciano, Composer
  • Pedro Feliciano, Baseball pitcher
  • Jon Feliciano, Football player
  • In 2012 biography and comedy film, Francis of Brooklyn, Mig Feliciano played Francis.
  • In 2009 comedy flick, Rock Hard, Gianni Feliciano portrayed Simone Gusch.

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