About Filar
The surname Filar is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "filar," meaning "pillar" in Polish. It is a topographic or occupational surname, typically given to someone who lived near or worked with pillars. The name may have been initially used to describe a person who lived near a prominent pillar or worked as a stonemason or builder of pillars. Over time, the surname Filar has become a hereditary family name passed down through generations.
The surname Filar is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Filar based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Filar is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Filar in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Filar using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.