Files is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Files
No. of characters: 5
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Files

How popular is Files?

Files is common in United States.

Files is ranked 78346 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Files bearers increased by 2.071974 per cent in 2010 US census to 3744 since 2000, the surname slipped by 456 spots and ranked at 8761. The last name was found in around 13 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 76.68 78.05
Black 17.04 18.16
Hispanic or Latino 2.88 1.64
Others 2.38 1.2
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.72 0.79
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.29 0.16
Files is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Croatia is ahead in terms of density. Around 5627 people have been found who wears Files as their family name. Files is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
46,707 New Zealand5
4,669 Albania3
11,342 Uruguay3
12,844 Pakistan2
89,020 Tanzania2
18,718 Thailand2
19,046 Ireland2
14,644 Tunisia1
5,553 Taiwan1
18,969 Wales1
107,212 South Africa1
34,581 Chile1
151,601 Spain1
1,704,541 India1
81,201 Switzerland1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
6,820 Angola1
25,721 Egypt1
172,258 Germany1
29,595 Iran1
28,365 Kenya1
17,575 Kuwait1
6,967 Macedonia1
40,340 Malaysia1
2,040 Mali1
47,891 Norway1
66,560 Philippines1
24,176 Qatar1
36,814 Romania1
24,421 Slovakia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
11,040 Scotland39
355,817 Indonesia15
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
5,134 Portugal92
46,183 Canada68
5,607 Slovenia68
85,668 Italy56
Countries with hundreds of Files:
2,174 Croatia369
9,626 Australia292
75,961 Brazil111
40,243 England102
Countries with thousands of Files:
8,535 United States4,373
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Immigrant Catherine Files from Great Britain aboard the Themis from Liverpool during the Irish famine. She is registered to be 20 years old when she arrived in USA on May 23, 1851. Biddy Files, aged 22, are other Files that migrated to US.

Files Namesakes

  • Lolita Files, Author
  • Lolita Files, Author
  • Franci Files, Musical Artist
  • Gemma Files, Writer
  • Lolita Files, Author
  • Lolita Files, Author
  • Teobaldo Filesi, Author
  • Lolita Files, Author
  • Trent Files, from 2017 sci-fi movie Jimmy Apple in Cannibal Run, who played the Nurse and Bathroom Guy and Dead Guy.

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