Dayil Surname
Approximately 1,396 people bear this surname
Dayil Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,370 | 1:129,301 | 8,436 |
| Niger | 12 | 1:1,599,335 | 32,126 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
Dayil (216) may also be a first name.
Dayil Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dayil Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dayil (Arabic: داييل, Hindi: दयील) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dayil? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 277,488th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 5,220,305 people. The last name Dayil occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Dayil are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dayil is also the 614,549th most numerous first name in the world, held by 216 people.
Dayil is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,370 people, or 1 in 129,301. In Nigeria Dayil is most prevalent in: Plateau, where 88 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 7 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 1 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 1 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dayil Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dayil in the Hindi language | ||
| दयील | dayila | - |
| Dayil in the Arabic language | ||
| داييل | dayyl | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dayil
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